Re: [Wikimedia-l] Preparing a proofreading contest for Wikisource's 10th aniversary

2013-11-07 Thread Jayanta Nath
Good initiative! Thank you Micru. On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 2:20 AM, Samuel Klein meta...@gmail.com wrote: What a great idea! Thanks for sharing, Micru. I definitely want to... could we get some crossover promotion from Distributed Proofreaders? On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 6:58 PM, David Cuenca

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Preparing a proofreading contest for Wikisource's 10th aniversary

2013-11-07 Thread Vishnu T
Dear Micru, Wonderful initiative! From India the Malayalam Wikisource community might be keen to take part in this. They have also recently released an offline CD (volume 2) of the Malayalam Wikisource. Taking the liberty to copy the Malayalam list on this for them to take lead on this. CIS

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Preparing a proofreading contest for Wikisource's 10th aniversary

2013-11-07 Thread Sarah Stierch
Super cool. I know a lot of GLAM folks in the US who would be excited about this. And I'm a fan of more love for WS that's for sure! -Sar On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Vishnu T visdav...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Micru, Wonderful initiative! From India the Malayalam Wikisource community

[Wikimedia-l] Preparing a proofreading contest for Wikisource's 10th aniversary

2013-11-06 Thread David Cuenca
On the Wikisource mailing list we are discussing about a contest to celebrate Wikisource's 10th aniversary. The contest would be from Nov 24th till Dec 1st. During that time the participants would proofread a selection of books and they would get points per page. The one with the most points

Re: [Wikimedia-l] Preparing a proofreading contest for Wikisource's 10th aniversary

2013-11-06 Thread Samuel Klein
What a great idea! Thanks for sharing, Micru. I definitely want to... could we get some crossover promotion from Distributed Proofreaders? On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 6:58 PM, David Cuenca dacu...@gmail.com wrote: On the Wikisource mailing list we are discussing about a contest to celebrate