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Librarians in action: Detecting and preventing the Wikipedia Gender bias

Wikipedia has a well documented gender gap in content and content creation (Collier & Bear, 2012; Hill & Shaw, 2013). One of the policies and guidelines that affect the content creation in Wikipedia is the …
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Librarians in action: Detecting and preventing the Wikipedia Gender bias
Analyzing the gender bias in STEM biographies: The role of reliable information sources in Wikipedia

Wikipedia has a well documented gender gap both in content and content creation (Collier & Bear, 2012; Hill & Shaw, 2013), for instance the English Wikipedia has less than 18.6% of biographies of women scientists …
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Analyzing the gender bias in STEM biographies: The role of reliable information sources in Wikipedia
The Gender Perspective in Wikipedia: A Content and Participation Challenge
Wikipedia is one of the most widely used information sources in the world. Although one of the guiding pillars of this digital platform is ensuring access to the diversity of human knowledge from a neutral point of view, …
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The Gender Perspective in Wikipedia: A Content and Participation Challenge
Wikipedia and gender: The deleted, the marked, and the unpolluted biographies
Wikipedia is the self named free encyclopedia, available in more than 300 languages and one of the most popular websites on the Internet. Despite its mission of collecting the sum of all knowledge, one of Wikipedia’s …
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Wikipedia and gender: The deleted, the marked, and the unpolluted biographies
The gender gap in the Spanish Wikipedia: Listening to the voices of women editors
Wikipedia is one of the most widely used information sources in the world. Although one of the guiding pillars of this digital platform is ensuring access to the diversity of human knowledge from a neutral point of view, …
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The gender gap in the Spanish Wikipedia: Listening to the voices of women editors
Exploring the gender gap in the Spanish Wikipedia: Differences in engagement and editing practices
Wikipedia’s significant gender bias is widely acknowledged. In this paper we analyze the Spanish Wikipedia with the aim of estimating the percentage of women editors and measuring their engagement and editing practices …
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Exploring the gender gap in the Spanish Wikipedia: Differences in engagement and editing practices
Why do female editors leave Wikipedia? A qualitative analysis of gender bias in the Spanish Wikipedia

Wikipedia began in 2001 and already reaches more than 40 million articles in more than 300 languages. It is the main source of information for many users, especially in the educational field, where seven out of ten …
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Why do female editors leave Wikipedia? A qualitative analysis of gender bias in the Spanish Wikipedia
WAWW: Where are the Women in Wikipedia?
Esta investigación en curso pretende entender por qué hay mujeres que deciden no participar u ocultar su participación en Wikipedia, identificando causas y proporcionando recomendaciones para la comunidad de editores, …
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WAWW: Where are the Women in Wikipedia?
Are women present, absent or in disguise? Analyzing gender bias in the Spanish Wikipedia
Paper presented at the 2nd European Symposium on Societal Challenges in Computational Social Science (EuroCSS 2018): Discrimination and Bias.
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Are women present, absent or in disguise? Analyzing gender bias in the Spanish Wikipedia