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Image is more like it, not photo. A talented artist, just..not the
most welcoming image when thinking about gender concerns and
bringing women into Wikimedia..IMHO..<br>
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On 5/15/2011 10:03 PM, Sarah Stierch wrote:
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Surely I'm not the only one who noticed this lovely gem of a photo
of the day today. In my work environment - NFWS.<br>
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href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page">http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page</a><br>
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Direct link to image:<br>
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href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:On_the_edge_-_free_world_version.jpg">http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:On_the_edge_-_free_world_version.jpg</a><br>
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I mean really? /facepalm<br>
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This is the kind of imagery I have no desire to see on the front
page of Commons. I'm a very liberal person, but, this makes me not
want to even allow my MOTHER to use Commons. <br>
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#wikilove,<br>
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Sarah<br>
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Consulting</span></div>
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