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Gender issues to take centre stage at Wikimania
The Ada Initiative, an organisation that works to increase women's participation in open source and open culture, will be in the spotlight at the July Wikimania conference in Washington DC, with one of the organisation's co-founders, Mary Gardiner, keynoting the international Wikimedia conference.
By Rohan Pearce | 26 March, 2012 10:45
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Breaking down the gender divide in open source and open culture
The tipping point for Linux kernel developer Valerie Aurora was when one of her friends was groped for the third time in a single year at a conference. "As I heard about it I knew I'd remember all the times I'd been groped as well, and insulted and harassed -- and that was just too much," Aurora says.
By Rohan Pearce | 18 January, 2012 09:50
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AdaCamp aims to boost women's participation in open tech
Forty three people have registered to attend the inaugural AdaCamp in Melbourne on 14 January, according to the event's organisers.
By Rohan Pearce | 13 January, 2012 11:58
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