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* User:Pharos of the New York City Chapter is trying to recruit a Girl Scout to a Wikipedian in Residence position and involve the Girl Scouts more directly in other ways. [[Wikimedia meetings/2011-02-05|IRC general meeting Feb. 5 2011, 10:20 Pacific time]] |
* User:Pharos of the New York City Chapter is trying to recruit a Girl Scout to a Wikipedian in Residence position and involve the Girl Scouts more directly in other ways. [[Wikimedia meetings/2011-02-05|IRC general meeting Feb. 5 2011, 10:20 Pacific time]] |
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* Bring more articles about women and womens' issues to featured status in all language wikipedias. (Modified from deleted |
* Bring more articles about women and womens' issues to featured status in all language wikipedias. (Modified from one of several deleted proposals [https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/meta/w/index.php?title=Proposals_for_increasing_female_editors&diff=2346993&oldid=2346201 at this diff].) [[User:Carolmooredc|Carolmooredc]] 18:06, 8 February 2011 (UTC) |
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Revision as of 18:09, 8 February 2011
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- Please link to the rationale(s) for and/or against at the end of each proposal.
Posted to the Gendergap list without objections raised there
- Study other online communities that have sucessfully addressed gender imbalances.[1]
- Ask chapters to compete to nurture the greatest number of female administrators.[2]
- Improve articles on interesting women and womens' issues.[3]
- Provide easily accessible contact information for people who are willing and able to mentor new contributors. (And related proposals which the English Wikipedia is upholding to some extent.)
- Demote Wikipe-tan from English Wikipedia mascot to WikiProject Anime mascot, replacing her with Puzzly.[4]
Posted to Gendergap list where objections have been raised
- Revive Esperanza and the Association of Editors' Advocates with a focus on editor mentoring.[5]
Not yet posted to the Gendergap list
- User:Pharos of the New York City Chapter is trying to recruit a Girl Scout to a Wikipedian in Residence position and involve the Girl Scouts more directly in other ways. IRC general meeting Feb. 5 2011, 10:20 Pacific time
- Bring more articles about women and womens' issues to featured status in all language wikipedias. (Modified from one of several deleted proposals at this diff.) Carolmooredc 18:06, 8 February 2011 (UTC)