This is great news. Thank you.
Warmly,
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On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 6:44 PM, Alex Wang <awang(a)wikimedia.org> wrote:
Congrats! So wonderful to see so many new articles and
a great number of
participants. Looking forward to more Wiki Loves Women activities!
Cheers,
Alex
On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 1:14 PM, Chris Schilling <cschilling(a)wikimedia.org
wrote:
> Fantastic news, Florence. Thanks for sharing. : )
> - Jethro
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 3:02 PM,
Florence Devouard <fdevouard(a)gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Good evening everyone !
>
> > Results of the contest are
published !
>
>
> > At the end of the contest,
>
> > 15 Anglophone teams (27
participants)
> > 18 Francophone teams (24 participants)
> > and 1 team (4 participants) from Armenian language (completely
unexpected
> > ... but so very welcome!)
>
> > produced no less than ...
>
> > 71 new biographies in
English,
> > 122 new biographies in French
> > and 41 new articles in Armenian.
>
> > This result is way beyond
our expectations! And so incredibly great!
>
> > Check out details here
> > * In English :
>
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Women_Writing_Contest#Results
> > * In French :
>
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projet:Wiki_Loves_Women/Concours_d%27écriture…
<https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projet:Wiki_Loves_Women/Concours_d%27%C3%A9criture/R%C3%A9sultats>
<
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projet:Wiki_Loves_Women/Concours_d%27%C3%A9cr…
>
<
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Projet:Wiki_Loves_Women/Concours_d%27%C3%A9cr…
>
>
> > Congrats everyone !
>
> > Anthere
>
> > Le 15/01/16 12:58, Florence
Devouard a écrit :
>
> > The Wiki Love Women writing
contest is now officially open !
> >>
> >> Please join in to celebrate Wikipedia 15 by participating to the
> >> bilingual (English/French) writing contest to increase the number of
> >> notable African women that are covered on Wikipedia.
> >> The contest is also meant as a starting point of Wiki Loves Women, a
> >> content liberation project related to Women in Africa.
> >>
> >> We would love to see you participate to the writing contest !
> >> If you want to, there are 3 ways to participate
> >> * You want to create an article ? Please add your name here
> >>
> >>
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiki_Loves_Women/Writing_Contest/Te…
>> .
>> You may be solo, or you could seek the help of others to join your
team.
> >> Or you can join an already existing team. You must start a new article
> >> (translation from another language is allowed). You have 15 days :)
> >> * Or you may simply add suggestions for articles to write here :
> >>
> >>
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiki_Loves_Women/Writing_Contest/Ar…
> >> .
> >> Of course, be careful of notability etc.
> >> * Or you would be willing to join the jury. If so, please drop to the
> >> page
> >>
> >>
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiki_Loves_Women/Writing_Contest/Ju…
>> to propose your help
>>
>> It is all meant to be an easy going contest... no hassle... just for
the
>
pleasure of working together on a theme still little covered on
> Wikipedia (even after 15 years...)
>
> Anthere and Isla
>
>
> LINKS
>
> The writing contest :
>
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wiki_Loves_Women/Writing_Contest
>>
>> On meta :
>>
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Women_Writing_Contest
>>
>> Wiki Loves Women website :
http://www.wikiloveswomen.org (bear with
>> us... still very new)
>>
>> Twitter #wikiloveswomen
>>
>> Facebook :
https://www.facebook.com/WikiLovesWomen/
>>
>>
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