Martin,
Good post.
I am very excited about losing my Wikisource virginity too. I was on the
Wikimania Scholarships Committee this year, and saw that many of the
candidates were heavily and in some cases almost solely focused on
Wikisource.
I've had some good conversations about this since, with
On 13 May 2015 at 12:33, Martin Poulter infob...@gmail.com wrote:
It's absolutely within my remit, and it looks like I will be making
tutorial videos about this and other topics.I hope the interest I create
among Oxford GLAMs will lead to training events or transcribe-a-thons: It's
early days
It's absolutely within my remit, and it looks like I will be making
tutorial videos about this and other topics.I hope the interest I create
among Oxford GLAMs will lead to training events or transcribe-a-thons: It's
early days yet. There will certainly be more content added to Wikisource as
a
Sounds fantastic Martin!
Sara
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On 13 May 2015, at 12:33, Martin Poulter infob...@gmail.com wrote:
It's absolutely within my remit, and it looks like I will be making tutorial
videos about this and other topics.I hope the interest I create among Oxford
GLAMs will lead
Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Why I love Wikisource
That leads to an interesting point. What training materials are there for
Wikisource?
On 8 May 2015 at 13:01, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
On 8 May 2015 at 11:05, Martin Poulter infob...@gmail.com wrote:
One surprise
Recently I lost my Wikisource virginity, becoming not a passive cheerleader
for the project but an active contributor. I have to say it's been a more
rewarding experience than expected.
I'd heard in a few places that imports from the Internet Archive, or
imports of .djvu files, weren't reliable,
On 8 May 2015 at 11:05, Martin Poulter infob...@gmail.com wrote:
One surprise was that having entered data about the book into Commons, I had
to enter the same data again into Wikisource. Later when I went through
Preferences on Wikisource, I saw an option to automatically copy book data
from
That leads to an interesting point. What training materials are there for
Wikisource?
On 8 May 2015 at 13:01, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
On 8 May 2015 at 11:05, Martin Poulter infob...@gmail.com wrote:
One surprise was that having entered data about the book into Commons,
