[Gendergap] Gendergap Digest, Vol 8, Issue 40

[Jutta von Dincklage]

> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:34:21 +1000
> From: Laura Hale <laura at fanhistory.com>
> Subject: [Gendergap] Wikipedia: Biography of Living People guide
> 	(focusing	on sport)
> To: members at wikimedia.org.au, 	Increasing female participation in
> 	Wikimedia projects	<gendergap at lists.wikimedia.org>
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> I've created a small guide to editing articles about living people, with a focus
> on sport people (and Australian Paralympians specifically). If anyone has any
> feedback on the attached file, that would be really great. I wanted to try to
> cover issues that tend to be the biggest pit falls in terms of trying to edit
> articles about living people.  The only area that, being self critical, I think may
> need work is the photographs part... but maybe that can be fixed by linking to
> another guide?  there is a lot more out there regarding uploading pictures than
> BLP editing.
> 

Hi Laura,
I am going through it now and will email you a pdf with sticky notes directly :-)
Great job! I was so happy to hear that the paralympics project is happening!

Cheers,
Jutta