If your mom satisfies notability and sourcing requirements, yes :))))
In truth... not always so simple...
On another note, If you have ideas of women and super cool quotes to
feature on the promotional postcards, feel free to drop ideas in the
talk page. Would be lovely to have women from various countries and
cultures !
Flo
Le 03/11/2020 à 16:12, Samuel Patton a écrit :
I love this, and will gladly participate via my personal account!
/"It's not the last couch you'll ever buy."/
/
/
~ My mom, always a pragmatist, abundantly notable in my hometown. #SheSaid
On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 8:41 AM Rajeeb <marajoz...@gmail.com
<mailto:marajoz...@gmail.com>> wrote:
Great to hear from you Florence and actually we all are grateful
that you came up with such an awesome initiative, definitely, I
will participate and will share with the broader community.
Namaste,
Rajeeb.
On Tue, 3 Nov 2020 at 16:27, Samuel Guebo <sgu...@wikimedia.org
<mailto:sgu...@wikimedia.org>> wrote:
Hello Florence,
That's a superb initiative!
Cheers,
Samuel
On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 7:10 AM Natacha Rault via Wikimedia-l
<wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org
<mailto:wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org>> wrote:
Yup cos this quote has been on my contributor page on Fr
Wiki for quite a long time.
Thanks for setting this up Anthere!
I made my first contribution thanks to #shesaid on a
famous quote of Monique Wittig, a renowned French author
(Les Guérillères, l’Oppoponax).
Warm regards,
Nattes à chat
Envoyé de mon iPhone
Le 3 nov. 2020 à 02:58, Florence Devouard
<anth...@anthere.org <mailto:anth...@anthere.org>> a écrit :
Did you know that quote
"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the
death your right to say it."
was authored by a woman ?
Do you know how many entries on Wikiquote are about women
versus Men ?
14639 men entries... for 2977 women entries...
Suprised ?
I am happy to announce the new*#SheSaid campaign*. The
#SheSaid drive is aimed at improving the visibility of
women across Wikimedia projects (and beyond) by creating
new or improving already existing Wikiquote entries
spoken by notable women.
Here are a few statistics:
* On the English Wikiquote main page on 6th of Oct
2020, in the/Selected people/section... 29 men are
featured and only 4 women (check out the screenshot
on the right...)
* There are 233 women who have a featured article on
either French or English Wikipedias... with no entry
on the French Wikiquotecheck it out
<https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FFAsitelink%20%3FWQsitelink%0AWHERE%0A%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5.%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%3FFAsitelink%20%23%20There%20is%20a%20Wikipedia%20Featured%20article%0A%20%20%20%20%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3Abadge%20wd%3AQ17437796%20.%20%23%20Sitelink%20is%20badged%20as%20a%20Featured%20Article%0A%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%3FFAsitelink%20schema%3AisPartOf%20%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Ffr.wikipedia.org%2F%3E%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0AUNION%0A%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%3FFAsitelink%20schema%3AisPartOf%20%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2F%3E%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%0A%20%20%20MINUS%0A%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3FWQsitelink%20%23%20And%20a%20sitelink%20to%20a%20frwq%20page%0A%20%20%20%20%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20schema%3AisPartOf%20%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Ffr.wikiquote.org%2F%3E.%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22%20%7D%0A%20%7D>
* There are 141 women featured article on the English
Wikipedia with no wikiquote entrycheck it
<https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FFAsitelink%20%3FWQsitelink%0AWHERE%0A%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5.%0A%20%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%20.%0A%20%20%20%20%20%3FFAsitelink%20%23%20There%20is%20a%20Wikipedia%20Featured%20article%0A%20%20%20%20%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3Abadge%20wd%3AQ17437796%20.%20%23%20Sitelink%20is%20badged%20as%20a%20Featured%20Article%0A%3FFAsitelink%20schema%3AisPartOf%20%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2F%3E%20.%0A%0A%0A%20%20%20MINUS%0A%20%20%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%3FWQsitelink%20%23%20And%20a%20sitelink%20to%20a%20enwq%20page%0A%20%20%20%20%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20schema%3AisPartOf%20%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fen.wikiquote.org%2F%3E.%20%20%0A%20%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%09SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22%5BAUTO_LANGUAGE%5D%2Cen%22%20%7D%0A%20%7D>
* There are 519 women listed on the French
wikiquotecheck it
<https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FWQsitelink%20%28GROUP_CONCAT%28%3FFAlang%3Bseparator%3D%22%2C%20%22%29%20AS%20%3FFAlanguages%29%20%3Fsitelinks%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581072%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20wikibase%3Asitelinks%20%3Fsitelinks%20.%0A%20%20%0A%20%20%3FWQsitelink%20%23%20And%20a%20sitelink%20to%20a%20frwq%20page%0A%20%20%20%20%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%20%3B%0A%20%20%20%20%20schema%3AisPartOf%20%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Ffr.wikiquote.org%2F%3E.%20%20%0A%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%2Cen%22%20%7D%20.%0A%7D%20GROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FWQsitelink%20%3Fsitelinks%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%28%3Fsitelinks%29>and
3117 men listedcheck it out
<https://query.wikidata.org/#SELECT%20DISTINCT%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FWQsitelink%20%28GROUP_CONCAT%28%3FFAlang%3B%20SEPARATOR%20%3D%20%22%2C%20%22%29%20AS%20%3FFAlanguages%29%20%3Fsitelinks%20WHERE%20%7B%0A%20%20%3Fitem%20wdt%3AP31%20wd%3AQ5%3B%0A%20%20%20%20wdt%3AP21%20wd%3AQ6581097%3B%0A%20%20%20%20wikibase%3Asitelinks%20%3Fsitelinks.%0A%20%20%3FWQsitelink%20schema%3Aabout%20%3Fitem%3B%0A%20%20%20%20schema%3AisPartOf%20%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Ffr.wikiquote.org%2F%3E.%0A%20%20SERVICE%20wikibase%3Alabel%20%7B%20bd%3AserviceParam%20wikibase%3Alanguage%20%22fr%2Cen%22.%20%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP%20BY%20%3Fitem%20%3FitemLabel%20%3FWQsitelink%20%3Fsitelinks%0AORDER%20BY%20DESC%20%28%3Fsitelinks%29>
Obviously, not all women say/good quotes/that would make
a wikiquote entry worth it. Still...
*How to get involved?
* *Give a bit of love to Wikiquote in the language of
your liking. Check existing Wikiquote women entries and
see if they might be improved. Or create new entries for
notable women who produced notable quotes. Or add notable
quotes from women in various entries.
* When you improve them, please add #SheSaid in the
comment box so that we can see how much impact we make !
* Relay the SheSaid drive to your friends and community !
We have created cool postcards (you may suggest or create
more !)
#SheSaid runs until the 20h of December 2020. We hope you
will take part! Find out more and jointhe campaign here
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Women/SheSaid>.
Flo
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