thanks,
how about artists identifying as neither female nor male?
cheers,
Claudia
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From:Magnus Manske <magnusmanske(a)googlemail.com>
To:Research into Wikimedia content and communities
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Sent:Tue, 24 Mar 2015 10:59:18 +0000
Subject:Re: [Wiki-research-l] Gendergap and checking our
progress against external databases
http://magnusmanske.de/wordpress/?p=278
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 8:48 AM Jane Darnell
<jane023(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I am compiling some stats regarding the work done on the
Art & Feminism
> edit-a-thons for my local chapter and while
checking the
state of the wikis
> regarding female artists I noticed that there are
huge
local differences
> per language wiki regarding "who is
notable". One of the
things I love
> about Mix-and-Match is the way you can easily
check the
sitelinks per wiki.
> You can also download the data with autolist to
see
which biographies are
> popular across different languages. I noticed
that in
the case of women
> this seems to be way different than for men.
Women
artists are more likely
> to be notable in one or two languages only,
possibly
because they travel
> less, making their art known more locally than
otherwise
- who knows?
>
> In any case, here is something to chew on:
>
>
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Women_vs_Men_per_external_db_using_…
>
> I wish we had more databases from more countries that
only contain artists
> that we could load into Mix-and-Match!
>
> Jane
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