THIS IS AMAZING! Thanks so very much to my friend +Janie Hermann for sharing this with me. With so many tech women in Google+ I felt it important to share this information ASAP. While I'm not a coder, I am a tech, and know the value and importance not only of the open source movement, but of the need and necessity of actively encouraging women to participate.

The Ada Initiative is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing participation of women in open technology and culture, which includes open source software, Wikipedia and other open data, and open social media.

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Imagine a world with 50% women in every open source software project, 50% women editing Wikipedia, 50% women in every online creative community. Women founding the next Google and designing the next F…

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