"...This analysis will focus on characteristics of female participants on English Wikipedia. The analysis will look to see if these participants are representative of the female English speaking population. The analysis will also explore, through some existing literature and in the conclusion, the question of whether these potential differences could matter when planning strategy to target the gender gap. …"

http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mind_the_Gap 

Sincerely,
Laura Hale

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