"If it were a choice between putting ads on Wikipedia or shutting down Wikipedia, we would then very reluctantly consider putting ads on Wikipedia."

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Source: Define Gender Gap? Look Up Wikipedia's Contributor List by Noam Cohenjan, www.nytimes.com. January 30, 2011.

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Sue Gardner

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Sue Gardner is a prominent advocate for media ethics and transparency, known for her transformative leadership at the Wikimedia Foundation.

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