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'''Women Through the Glass Ceiling: Gender Asymmetries in Wikipedia''' - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2016, written by Claudia Wagner, Claudia Wagner, Eduardo Graells-Garrido, David Garcia and Filippo Menczer.
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'''Women Through the Glass Ceiling: Gender Asymmetries in Wikipedia''' - scientific work related to [[Wikipedia quality]] published in 2016, written by [[Claudia Wagner]], [[Claudia Wagner]], [[Eduardo Graells-Garrido]], [[David Garcia]] and [[Filippo Menczer]].
  
 
== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
Contributing to the writing of history has never been as easy as it is today thanks to Wikipedia, a community-created encyclopedia that aims to document the world’s knowledge from a neutral point of view. Though everyone can participate it is well known that the editor community has a narrow diversity, with a majority of white male editors. While this participatory gender gap has been studied extensively in the literature, this work sets out to assess potential gender inequalities in Wikipedia articles along different dimensions: notability, topical focus, linguistic bias, structural properties, and meta-data presentation.
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Contributing to the writing of history has never been as easy as it is today thanks to [[Wikipedia]], a community-created encyclopedia that aims to document the world’s knowledge from a [[neutral point of view]]. Though everyone can participate it is well known that the editor community has a narrow diversity, with a majority of white male editors. While this participatory gender gap has been studied extensively in the literature, this work sets out to assess potential gender inequalities in Wikipedia articles along different dimensions: notability, topical focus, linguistic bias, structural properties, and meta-data presentation.

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Women Through the Glass Ceiling: Gender Asymmetries in Wikipedia - scientific work related to Wikipedia quality published in 2016, written by Claudia Wagner, Claudia Wagner, Eduardo Graells-Garrido, David Garcia and Filippo Menczer.

Overview

Contributing to the writing of history has never been as easy as it is today thanks to Wikipedia, a community-created encyclopedia that aims to document the world’s knowledge from a neutral point of view. Though everyone can participate it is well known that the editor community has a narrow diversity, with a majority of white male editors. While this participatory gender gap has been studied extensively in the literature, this work sets out to assess potential gender inequalities in Wikipedia articles along different dimensions: notability, topical focus, linguistic bias, structural properties, and meta-data presentation.