Interestingly enough, the top Google result for "hairdresser" is the barber
article on Wikipedia.
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 5:54 PM, Sarah Stierch <sarah.stierch(a)gmail.com>wrote;wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairdresser
Oh yeah!!! A brief history is added and some statistical data about
hairdressers in the US today.
/cheer
-Sarah
On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Ryan Kaldari <rkaldari(a)wikimedia.org>wrote;wrote:
Article started:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairdresser
Please add to it!
Ryan Kaldari
On 9/15/11 6:31 AM, Fred Bauder wrote:
On Thu,
Sep 15, 2011 at 5:03 AM, Sarah Stierch<sarah.stierch(a)gmail.com
> wrote:
>> I searched for "hairdresser" and was directed to barber.
>>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hairdresser
>>
>> Kind of interesting, that it directs to barber and then discusses male
>> barbers and men's haircutting culture.
>>
>> Surely I can't be the only person who finds this odd...
> Did you take a look at the article history? Would you prefer the last
> pre-merger version
> (
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hairdresser&oldid=238820338 )
over a
redirect to a proper article about the same subject?
Regards,
Ole
Yes, it is as simple as writing a good article.
Fred
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