Re: Women in Markup

I should have added that it would be lovely if people share this invitation in
other communities in which markup is used.

On 2 October 2025 20:50:56 BST, "Sheila Thomson coder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
<xsl-list-service@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>If you're on this mailing list and identify as a woman, you might like to
also join the Women in Markup group on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1342179350820721/?ref=share
>
>The aim is to create a safe space to share challenges and seek support,
suggestions, etc. b the everyday stuff b but also somewhere we can swap
ideas for potential conference paper topics, find collaborators, etc.
>
>It doesn't matter whether you work with markup for a living or in your spare
time, nor  how technical you consider yourself b there won't be a test.
>
>I created the group on the spur of the moment, inspired by a suggestion at
last month's (excellent) XML Summer School.  It's on Facebook because I was
more concerned with creating it somewhere, quickly, instead of striving for
perfection and not creating it anywhere...  I'm open to creating parallel
spaces on other platforms b whatever it takes to help us find each other and
increase our visibility to each other and hopefully also within our markup
communities.
>
>Come join us: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1342179350820721/?ref=share
>
>Sheila Thomson