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</small><br><br><div>> From: paolo@gnuband.org<br>> Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:04:50 +0200<br>> To: gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org<br>> Subject: Re: [Gendergap] Bikini example<br>> <br>> You can compare how different language Wikipedias use images in the<br>> same article using Manypedia.<br>> All images appearing in the articles are conveniently grouped on top<br>> of it, and if you mouse over them, you can see a larger version.<br>> <br>> For example, below you find links of comparisons of the page "Bikini"<br>> between English and Chinese, Czech, Persian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian<br>> http://manypedia.com/#|en|Bikini|zh<br>> http://manypedia.com/#|en|Bikini|cs<br>> http://manypedia.com/#|en|Bikini|fa<br>> http://manypedia.com/#|en|Bikini|ja<br>> http://manypedia.com/#|en|Bikini|ko,<br>> http://manypedia.com/#|en|Bikini|lv<br>> <br>> But you can search any page in any language and compare it with any<br>> other language just using the controls on top of the interface.<br>> <br>> We've created Manypedia with the goal of easing<br>> cross-linguistic/cultural investigations so I would love to hear your<br>> feedback about it.<br>> Enjoy! ;)<br>> <br>> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 5:57 AM, Emily Monroe <emilymonroe03@gmail.com> wrote:<br>> > How about using the German article to help out with the English one, and<br>> > refactoring/deleting anything on the talk page that talks about anything<br>> > except the article it's attached to?<br>> ><br>> > From,<br>> > Emily<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 2:06 PM, Arnaud HERVE <arnaudherve@x-mail.net><br>> > wrote:<br>> >><br>> >> I just found an example which seems to me exemplary of a male dominated<br>> >> disaster :<br>> >><br>> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini<br>> >><br>> >> In the Article page what struck me as wrong was :<br>> >><br>> >> 1) The Sports bikini in beach volleyball photo, which has non pertinent<br>> >> erotic content imho<br>> >><br>> >> 2) The chapter about male underwear, which seems to me so inappropriate<br>> >> AND ridiculous I can't even begin to describe it.<br>> >><br>> >> In the Discussion page there is totally male point of view discussion<br>> >> about whether the girl in red is in good shape enough.<br>> >><br>> >> Then there is the raging Outrage comment which I fear might become<br>> >> systematic if you leave the door opened for that. I have never seen a<br>> >> kid being shocked by going to the beach and seeing bikinis. That's a<br>> >> perverse erotic assumption imho, under the guise of high morality.<br>> >><br>> >> I took the time to have a look at the German page :<br>> >><br>> >> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bikini<br>> >><br>> >> 1) The first photo is semantically right, it shows better that bikinis<br>> >> are used to go the beach and swimming<br>> >><br>> >> 2) The history chapter is better developed<br>> >><br>> >> 3) The gallery and the drawings aptly show different kinds of bikinis<br>> >><br>> >> 4) No ridiculous male underwear content<br>> >><br>> >> Also, there was a beach sports photo which seemed to me much better and<br>> >> devoid of erotic content yesterday. But sadly it's been removed at the<br>> >> moment I speak. It was this one :<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beach_volleyball-Huntington_Beach-California_1.jpg<br>> >><br>> >> Ah yes and also the discussion on the German page is more competent and<br>> >> calm imho.<br>> >><br>> >> So as a conclusion, the German bikini page represents for me a right<br>> >> state of mind and proper educational content, fit to be used in a school<br>> >> with students interested in fashion. The English page seems to me more<br>> >> influence by more or less lunatic authors, or authors less interested in<br>> >> knowledge.<br>> >><br>> >> Arnaud<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> Gendergap mailing list<br>> >> Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org<br>> >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > Gendergap mailing list<br>> > Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org<br>> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap<br>> ><br>> ><br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> -- <br>> --<br>> Paolo Massa<br>> Email: paolo AT gnuband DOT org<br>> Blog: http://gnuband.org<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Gendergap mailing list<br>> Gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org<br>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap<br></div> </div></body>
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