FYI
Regards Tinu Cherian
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Sarah Stierch sarah@sarahstierch.com Date: Mon, May 16, 2011 at 7:33 AM Subject: [Gendergap] Photo of the Day on Wikimedia Commons To: Increasing female participation in Wikimedia projects < gendergap@lists.wikimedia.org>
Surely I'm not the only one who noticed this lovely gem of a photo of the day today. In my work environment - NFWS.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Direct link to image: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:On_the_edge_-_free_world_version.jpg
I mean really? /facepalm
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.
#wikilove,
Sarah
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