[WikiEN-l] An observation

Wed Nov 8 21:35:49 UTC 2006

On 11/8/06, Michael Snow <wikipedia at earthlink.net> wrote:
> We have, so far, twenty announced candidates for next month's
> Arbitration Committee election. To the best of my knowledge, none of
> them is female.
>
> In previous elections, we also had very few female candidates, yet one
> of them finished either first or second in each of the last two
> elections. I'm sure we have some female contributors who would be
> well-qualified and bring a valuable perspective to the arbitration
> process, and I would encourage them to consider running.
>
> --Michael Snow

Since when did we care about gender on wikipedia?

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geni