[Gendergap] [Commons-l] Fwd: Photo of the Day on Wikimedia Commons

Nepenthe topazbutterfly at gmail.com
Wed May 18 13:39:10 UTC 2011


Fred, as I've already noted, the offending comment was apparently
*not*eliminated from the final tally of the votes made by George
Chernilevsky,
though omitting it would not have changed the outcome of the vote.

Nepenthe

On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Fred Bauder <fredbaud at fairpoint.net> wrote:

> > --- On Wed, 18/5/11, Béria Lima <beria.lima at wikimedia.pt> wrote:
> > From: Béria Lima <beria.lima at wikimedia.pt>
> > Subject: Re: [Gendergap] [Commons-l] Fwd: Photo of the Day on Wikimedia
> > Commons
> > To: "Increasing female participation in Wikimedia projects"
> > <gendergap at lists.wikimedia.org>
> > Date: Wednesday, 18 May, 2011, 12:54
> >
> > Andreas,
> > Again: Stop canvassing your POV!!! This list (and Commons-l) are not for
> > that.
> > That is my last warning
> >
> > This list was set up to discuss systemic issues in Foundation projects.
> > In the opinion of several contributors here, this specific issue is
> > profoundly symptomatic of the issue this list was set up to discuss.
>
> I doubt women generally support censorship or benefit from it.
>
> > This includes Commons selecting images for featured status on the basis
> > of comments like "I like her big tits", rather than artistic merit, and
> > then featuring them on the main page.
>
> You've been informed several times that such remarks are discounted when
> discussions are evaluated.
>
> Fred
>
>
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