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post Thu 8th December 2011, 9:23am
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />[b]Wikipedia for girls[/b]
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By CHRISTOF KERKMANN Berlin - Few of Wikipedia's contributors are female. Sue Gardner wants to close the gender gap and by so doing increase the quality of the online encyclopedia. The executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation hopes that a new ...

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post Thu 8th December 2011, 1:56pm
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dpa: How do you try to achieve more women?

Gardner: We aren't setting out specific programs to recruit women.
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post Thu 8th December 2011, 3:22pm
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dpa: How do you try to achieve more women?

Gardner: We aren't setting out specific programs to recruit women.
Say whaaaat?


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Newsfeed   Wikipedia for girls - Independent Online   Thu 8th December 2011, 9:23am
carbuncle   Say whaaaat?   Thu 8th December 2011, 1:56pm
thekohser   Say whaaaat? Your donation dollars at work.   Thu 8th December 2011, 3:22pm
EricBarbour   Every time she opens her mouth in front of a journ...   Fri 9th December 2011, 2:02am
TungstenCarbide   And yet, I'd still take her over Jimbo any tim...   Fri 9th December 2011, 2:28am
EricBarbour   ...at the reins of the WMF. (sorry, ya missed...   Fri 9th December 2011, 2:34am
Ottava   ...at the reins of the WMF. (sorry, ya missed...   Fri 9th December 2011, 4:31am

 

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