On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 11:59 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < srik.r...@wikimedia.in> wrote:
> Where is anyone whining about this? > Nobody here is. > The point being made is about why other grants are not being accepted. > So, to summarise: "Please, let's stop complaining on the basis that this excludes men" "Where is anyone doing that? We're complaining on the basis that this excludes men". > On 08-Jan-2015 10:06 pm, "Keilana" <keilanaw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hearing people whine “what about the men” because, God forbid, men might > > not get *every single* grant this time (as they did in the pilot round of > > IEGs), is incredibly tiresome. > > > > On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 10:30 AM, Peter Southwood < > > peter.southw...@telkomsa.net> wrote: > > > > > If you take it entirely at face value, I find it quite inoffensive. > As I > > > have no experience with reviewing grant proposals, I can't comment on > its > > > accuracy, but I am quite happy to take Fred's word for it. > > > Offence is often available if you search for it hard enough. > > > Cheers, > > > Peter > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto: > > > wikimedia-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Fæ > > > Sent: 08 January 2015 06:17 PM > > > To: Wikimedia Mailing List > > > Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] Why WMF should reconsider the 3-month gender > > > gap project-related decision > > > > > > On 8 Jan 2015 16:11, "FRED BAUDER" <fredb...@fairpoint.net> wrote: > > > ... > > > > I've noticed that women are often quite motivated and good at > writing > > > grant proposals. > > > > > > Extending good faith I would presume this is irony. It does not > transmit > > > well by email. Please keep in mind how offensive this sort of thing > > appears. > > > > > > Fae > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > ----- > > > No virus found in this message. > > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > > Version: 2015.0.5577 / Virus Database: 4257/8890 - Release Date: > 01/08/15 > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>