[Wikisource-l] Re: can't create account-- want to help validate a text

{{ping|billinghurst}} to get my attention Please don't email me as that isn't going to provide the information to get around the block. -- billinghurst -- Original Message -- From: "Casper Oswald" To: wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org Sent: 27/10/2021 6:35:46 AM Subject: [

[Wikisource-l] Fw: The Wikipedia Library: Search feature now available!

FYI -- Forwarded Message -- From: "Wikipedia Library Card Platform" To: billinghurstw...@gmail.com Sent: 8/10/2021 4:31:09 AM Subject: The Wikipedia Library: Search feature now available! Hi, The Wikipedia Library team is excited to announce that a centralized search tool is now

[Wikisource-l] Re: Submit a session for WikidataCon 2021

ay than I can from Phe's tool that does an enWP lookup * better search functionality for people; something that allows me to search based on birth year, and death year, and maybe fuzzy versions of years -- billinghurst -- Original Message -- From: "Bodhisattwa Mandal" To: &qu

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikisource Conference in Warsaw 2020/2021

that it isn't about me) Happy to contribute. -- billinghurst -- Original Message -- From: "Jon Harald Søby" To: "discussion list for Wikisource, the free library" Sent: 18/12/2019 11:20:08 PM Subject: Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikisource Conference in Warsaw 2020/2

Re: [Wikisource-l] PDF preview missing (429 Error generating thumbnail)

the full detail. -- billinghurst -- Original Message -- From: "Lars Aronsson" To: "Wikimedia developers" ; "Wikisource" Sent: 26/09/2019 6:56:51 PM Subject: [Wikisource-l] PDF preview missing (429 Error generating thumbnail) On September 16,

Re: [Wikisource-l] Pages where template include size is exceeded

The templates "Dotted TOC ..." were experimental templates that were never finished and are notoriously inefficient. I refuse to use them. Do simpler tables and don't worry about the dot leaders. -- Billinghurst -- Original Message -- From: "balaji" <b

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikidata property for non-fiction characters

edominantly use P805 where it is a chapter, or biographical entry about a person, so if you can give more context -- Billinghurst -- Original Message -- From: "Bodhisattwa Mandal" <bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> To: "discussion list for Wikisource, the free library&qu

[Wikisource-l] Frankenstein's 200th birthday

languages are there scans available of public domain translations? I know that enWS and frWS have 1831 editions, though not scan-supported. Regards, Billinghurst ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikisource-l] Do we have tools for offline collaboration?

, that actual checking the text against the image is not the sole component of proofreading, and further it would not be at all helpful for validation. -- billinghurst -- Original Message -- From: "mathieu stumpf guntz" <psychosl...@culture-libre.org> To: "discussio

Re: [Wikisource-l] Can any local language Wikisource release their few books in CC BY-NC-ND 3.0

. -- billinghurst https://wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:Copyright_policy Non-commercial licenses Although Wikisource itself does not make commercial use of works, its license does allow redistributors to make such commercial use. Therefore, works with non-commercial licenses are prohibited from

Re: [Wikisource-l] Bengali Wikisource Search result, retrun from Commons image, not from Local.

https://bn.wikisource.org/w/index.php?search=intitle%3Areligion+local%3A=%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B7%3A%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8=advanced=1=1 I can see them -- Original Message -- From: "Jayanta Nath"

Re: [Wikisource-l] wikisource "work" pages or "multiple editions" pages

o typo correction. Resolves close redirects. Matches subphrase in titles. Regards, Billinghurst -- Original Message -- From: "Anika Born" <wikian...@wikipedia.de> To: "discussion list for Wikisource, the free library" <wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org>

[Wikisource-l] Fw[2]: Re[2]: WikidataCon 2017

oops, circulated reply settings weren't correct yesterday ... (clearly I need to go to bed, THIS one) -- Forwarded Message -- From: "billinghurst" <billinghurstw...@gmail.com> To: "wikisourc...@list.wikimedia.org" <wikisourc...@list.wikimedia.org> Sent

[Wikisource-l] Fw: Re[2]: Validated works on kowikisource?

oops, circulated reply settings weren't correct yesterday ... -- Forwarded Message -- From: "billinghurst" <billinghurstw...@gmail.com> To: "discussion list for Wikisource, the free library" <wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org> Sent: 12/10/2017 6:21:28

Re: [Wikisource-l] Validated works on kowikisource?

The validation flag for wikisource on wikidata is a manual switch, and none of the available external tools/toys are able to tweak it at this point of time. -- billinghurst -- Original Message -- From: "Gerard Meijssen" <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com> To: "discussio

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikisource for Alaska Native Elder stories?

y with the parties. I suggest that translations into English which would be at English Wikisource, rely on answers in the above questions before you can even step through to the peculiarities of another wiki. Regards, Billinghurst On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 7:15 PM, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> w

Re: [Wikisource-l] Vote for Google OCR-Wikisource integration in 2015 community wishlist

, though not screamingly urgent, category. We should have a Phabricator ticket for this. So we can track better. --Billinghurst On Mon, 22 Feb 2016 03:13 Bodhisattwa Mandal <bodhisattwa.rg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Of course, I am aware that Google' s goal does not match with o

Re: [Wikisource-l] Index page move with corresponding Page: move

. Regards, Billinghurst On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 5:36 PM, Jayanta Nath <jayanta...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > Are there ant tool / bot to Index page move with corresponding Page: move. > We need to rename/move some index page. How could we do? > >

Re: [Wikisource-l] Template help needed

do something like where it is the initial page and continue it. I have never seen two footnotes start and continue from the same page, so it is pretty safe. -- Billinghurst On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 6:37 PM, Ankry <an...@mif.pg.gda.pl> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I

Re: [Wikisource-l] Template help needed

I don't see *two* footnotes start and continue from the one page, I just see one footnote start on 18 to19, and another start on 19 to 20. I don't see see two footnotes continue start on 18 or 19 and both continue to subsequent pages. -- billinghurst On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 12:42 AM, Ankry

Re: [Wikisource-l] Template help needed

in the footer of both pages. Ultimately that is a typesetting matter, not the author's intent, so why waste time going picture perfect. -- billinghurst On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 1:50 AM, Ankry <an...@mif.pg.gda.pl> wrote: > See footnotes 15 & 16: > > footnote 15 starts on page 16

Re: [Wikisource-l] Import 80mb+ file size to commons through ia-upload

Try using url2commons on toollabs; it is OAuth too. You will need to create a filled-in {{book}} manually. If that fails take the template and let me know where you have poked it and I will import the file directly. On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 04:55 Jayanta Nath wrote: > Hi all,

Re: [Wikisource-l] Large uploads to Wikisource

Also to note that User:Dominic was a wikimedian in residence with NARA in the States and had a large number of files uploaded, and components of transcription project for those uploads.. They have their own template at Commons, so you should be able to dig them up. Regards, Billinghurst On Thu

Re: [Wikisource-l] Analysed Layout and Text Object (ALTO)

basic issues unresolved, and little developer time, as such the mundane tasks are not being addressed. :-/ Regards, Billinghurst On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 10:04 PM Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemow...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm finding this document quite useful: > > http://www.succeed-project.e

Re: [Wikisource-l] GLAM Ghana

. Billinghurst On Wed, 9 Sep 2015 05:34 Raphael Berchie <rberc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello everyone this is a project we intend incorporating Wikisource and > will need suggestions comments and endorsement.Please find the link of the > project below. > > GLAM_GHANA <https:/

Re: [Wikisource-l] Badges for Wikisource [[phabricator:T97014]]

I went and added a badge to https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20850489 Regards, Billinghurst On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 8:18 PM billinghurst billinghurstw...@gmail.com wrote: Following work by WMDE at Wikidata, there will now be the ability to tag/badge works at Wikidata as to their proofread

[Wikisource-l] Badges for Wikisource [[phabricator:T97014]]

(be it not be proofread, or problematic) * proofread once * proofread twice = validated This will mean that we should be looking to an agreed approach to its use. I suggest that this have some onwiki work, with a discussion to follow at Wikisource Wien Workabout (WWW) Regards, Billinghurst The detail

Re: [Wikisource-l] Badges for Wikisource [[phabricator:T97014]]

is/are properties of an edition item. One question: is it possible to show somehow the link to edition related item into wikisource Index page, i.e. into https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Index:The_Garden_of_Romance_-_1897.djvu ? Alex 2015-08-20 12:26 GMT+02:00 billinghurst billinghurstw...@gmail.com: I went

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikisource Conference, Wien, November 20-22

interaction, but what tools do we need to make ''our'' data more resilient and integrated. Regards, Billinghurst On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 12:40 AM Andrea Zanni zanni.andre...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, thanks to Wikimedia Österreich we are organizing the first international Wikisource Conference

Re: [Wikisource-l] Gadgets broken around the place js errors

just noticed that proofread tools section have disappeared from enhanced toolbar on some subdomains (pt,fr) but it's still working at en. Any thoughts? On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 9:24 AM, billinghurst billinghurstw...@gmail.com wrote: Following reports of gadgets being broken and javascript

Re: [Wikisource-l] more to edition(s) - edition or translation of

leave that decision with the xxWS to determine???). What I am hoping to see is a tool that provides the maximum flexibity and credibility for the WSes, yet gives best visibility and authority at WD. Billinghurst On Tue, 28 Jul 2015 12:35 Nahum Wengrov novar...@gmail.com wrote: Wait a minute

[Wikisource-l] more to edition(s) - edition or translation of

Thought that the pasted discussion from WD is of interest and adds to our recent discussion on interwikis/interlanguage links. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Project_chat#Wikidata_discourages_interwiki_links Wikidata discourages interwiki links Looking at Zhuangzi (Q1074987)

Re: [Wikisource-l] OCR as a service?

OCR is available by a javascript. Numbers of wikisources have it enabled as a gadget, though I cannot speak for all the wikis. I presume it relates to the languages available in the OCR. Script is noted at https://wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:Shared_Scripts Regards, Billinghurst On Sun, Jul

Re: [Wikisource-l] Github repository

Thrasibule appears to have uploaded to ocr-tools, so we can ask there for a starter. -- Billinghurst On Tue, 7 Jul 2015 15:51 David Cuenca Tudela dacu...@gmail.com wrote: Does anybody know who is operating this repository? https://github.com/Wikisource Would it be possible to add more

Re: [Wikisource-l] At wikidata: dissociation of book and edition hiding links between WP and WS

WD. We are wanting this whether the link is on the interwiki is on the the one WD page or on two as originally described. Re one edition, so one page that may the case mostly now, the more notable a work, the less likely that is to be the case. Regards, Billinghurst On Mon, 29 Jun 2015 19:59

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikidata property for Index pages. Bot needed!

ugh google mobile inbox doesn't seem to thread well, but let us see how it manages. -- billinghurst On Fri, 26 Jun 2015 09:34 Sam Wilson s...@samwilson.id.au wrote: This is great. I'm not yet really up on Wikidata, but why's it a URL? How does the scan file (Commons)(P996) property work

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikidata property for Index pages. Bot needed!

I don't write though happy to watch/maintain, and sometimes adapt. We have wikisourcebot sitting at Labs with multiple maintainers if someone needs the vehicle. -- billinghurst On Fri, 26 Jun 2015 06:57 David Cuenca Tudela dacu...@gmail.com wrote: Just recently a new Wikidata property

Re: [Wikisource-l] Fwd: [Wikimedia-l] Renewal of the Recognition to Wikisource Community User Group

CLAP CLAP CLAP CLAP!!! On Sun, Jun 21, 2015 at 8:58 PM Andrea Zanni zanni.andre...@gmail.com wrote: YES! :-) Thanks Micru for applying the renewal, and all the community for the results achieved in 2014. Aubrey -- Forwarded message -- From: Carlos M. Colina

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikidata and Wikisource. Arbitrary access? Badges?

is supported by a scanned text. I know that enWS would like to be able to generate a list of works by month of validation by automated process, and you can do more decoratively with scan images, text, author name, blah blah though drawing information by arbitrary data pulls. Regards, Billinghurst

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikidata and Wikisource. Arbitrary access? Badges?

, and inspiration time. Definitely that we may poke at the WMAU crowd if their conference gets off the ground in October. Regards, Billinghurst On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 12:16 AM, David Cuenca Tudela dacu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Billinghurst, Good idea about the featured works, I will add

[Wikisource-l] VIAF aligning to Wikidata is helpful for Wikisource

From the Wikidata weekly newsletter, I was led to the VIAF blog post[1] which talks about how VIAF is going to re-orientate their linking from English Wikipedia to Wikidata. This should have a positive effect for the Wikisources in general, and non-English WSes especially, in making more overt the

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikisource Community User Group Report

of the inaugural group, and what you see that it needs to go forward for the group, and we can use that same information back to our communities. Regards, Billinghurst On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 8:26 PM, Andrea Zanni zanni.andre...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Wikisourcerors, I'm writing you because

[Wikisource-l] Phabricator project for Wikisource

, Billinghurst PS. Apologies for the noise for those who are already cc'd the phabricator post. [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T78498 [2] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Phabricator/Help#Creating_a_project [3] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T78482 -- Forwarded message -- From: Qgil

[Wikisource-l] Tool to check transclusions of index pages? (something not manual)

still love to have the ability to project the transcription status of a work (the ribbon) onto a page rather than having to poke [[Special:IndexPages]] Regards, Billinghurst ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikisource-l] What is our next major hurdle, or where we need most development assistance

In thinking further about this, I think one of our major hurdles in getting casual transcription is the formatting and templates aspects. So is the migration to Visual Editor one of our major progression points? Regards, Billinghurst On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 9:08 PM, Nicolas VIGNERON

[Wikisource-l] What is our next major hurdle, or where we need most development assistance

changes, completely new features, and new opportunities? Regards, Billinghurst ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikisource 11th Anniversary Contest

at one wiki, we could encourage that work to be completed at other wikis. Regards, Billinghurst On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Andrea Zanni zanni.andre...@gmail.com wrote: Hello guys, are you preparing for the contest? Can we use this mailing list to coordinate and understand how many contests

[Wikisource-l] mul: interwiki now exists

]] and it appears in interwiki links as More languages. We will have a number of places, especially in the project namespace where we need to do some additions. Now to see how we can get mul: working for Wikidata. Regards, Billinghurst [1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_1.24/wmf22

Re: [Wikisource-l] Add wiki data for old wikisoure

already tried waving it with a staff member, however, it may be that we need to push publicly where it is seen. Asking nicely fails. Regards, Billinghurst On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 4:25 PM, Alex Brollo alex.bro...@gmail.com wrote: Really, simply to add mul to the list of included languages should

[Wikisource-l] Help:Sheet music — follow-up to the discussion at Wikimania2014

. To note that these pages have no interwikis, so it could be that other languages either do not have such pages, or we lack some interwikis. (And I cannot remember whether we can or cannot iwlink these pages through WD) Following is the pages, and the sections within them. Regards, Billinghurst

Re: [Wikisource-l] Scanner purchase

to indices. Thinking about how we can make things easier for ourselves. Regards, Billinghurst On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 1:01 AM, David Cuenca dacu...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 3:59 AM, scann scannopo...@gmail.com wrote: BUT I would like to have someone writing some pieces of code

[Wikisource-l] Wikisource-bot running on toollabs

have some great ideas, we can look to utilise the space, and share the maintenance. Regards, Billinghurst ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l

[Wikisource-l] Fwd: [[Bugzilla:70253]] Ability to set a category to display linked page by {{SUBPAGENAME}} rather than {{PAGENAME}}

, Billinghurst ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l

Re: [Wikisource-l] Fwd: [Wikimediaindia-l] 20 volumes (8376 pages) of Tamil Encylopedia released under Creative Commons

that is part of a thought in a grant application. Any tool we would want to be generic so that all places can look to utilise for any other gamification. Anyway, just my thought bubbles. Regards, Billinghurst On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 4:33 AM, Yann Forget yan...@gmail.com wrote: FYI. Yann

[Wikisource-l] Some recent bugzilla additions from enWS

discussed at WM2014, and how asked to progress questions. Regards, Billinghurst PS. I still have other homework to submit, and as I get through the backlog of tasks, it will get done. Just prioritising at the moment. ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikisource core feature is broken for more than 50 hours

___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l My understanding is that this is now resolved. There was a configuration issue to the squids so that they use the XFF rather than internal IP addresses. Regards, Billinghurst

Re: [Wikisource-l] Need Import templates from EN.WS

for the importation. I had a look at the enWS category, and there is a lot there that you will not want/need (especially in subcats), so it would be preferable to prepare a list of those that you want. @MF-W, bnWS already has the transwiki components configured from enWS. Regards, Billinghurst On Mon, 14 Apr

Re: [Wikisource-l] Special:ProofreadIndexOai

Luiz, I don't see it listed at https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:OAuthListConsumers which is where all approved clients are listed at this time (though the plan is to move the process to meta at some point). Regards, Billinghurst On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 18:54:18 -0300, Luiz Augusto lugu

Re: [Wikisource-l] Fwd: [Wikidata-l] Wikisource enabled on test.wikidata.org

the page as browsers seem to show the original cached version. Regards, Billinghurst On Fri, 10 Jan 2014 14:58:08 +0530, Jayanta Nath jayanta...@gmail.com wrote: The error was The specified article could not be found on the corresponding site. details was The external client site did

Re: [Wikisource-l] Issues with ProofreadPage

. Regards Billinghurst On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 21:34:09 +0100, Thomas Tanon thoma...@hotmail.fr wrote: Hi! Some improvements and bug corrections have been deployed some minutes ago as part of MediaWiki 1.23wmf6: Here is a list of fixed issues: * A JavaScript fatal error in Page: pages editing

Re: [Wikisource-l] Issues with ProofreadPage

functions, and not overdo the use. This would be best for important messages. Regards, Billinghurst On Thu, 5 Dec 2013 15:22:23 +0100, Thomas Tanon thoma...@hotmail.fr wrote: Hi! I’ve send a message here a week before the deployment calling for tests on test2.wikipedia.org. The en.wikisource

Re: [Wikisource-l] [Wikidata-l] next sister project: Wikisource

, Billinghurst On Tue, 5 Nov 2013 01:12:07 +0100, David Cuenca dacu...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, that would be it: one work-item (acting as hub), x edition items connected to the work-item, each edition-item connected to its corresponding Wikisource page with a sitelink and, on Wikisource, an auto

Re: [Wikisource-l] Mailing list administrator

is to be. If it was to get a new admin, then I would think that there should be a specific discussion, probably two, list and mulWS proposing a spill if the admin is otherwise lost. Regards, Billinghurst ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikisource-l] [Wikidata-l] next sister project: Wikisource

book data, and then call it from other places as required seems the logical place to start for any new work at any of the places. Regards Billinghurst ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikisource for archival transcription

/Wikisource:WikiProject SLQ based around the provision of images from the State Library of Queensland. We also had a crew from University of Colorado Museum of Natural History (if I remember correctly) working on https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Field_Notes_of_Junius_Henderson Regards, Billinghurst

Re: [Wikisource-l] Is nsPage merely a proofreading tool?

, not the concept of the capturing of the words of an author. Regards, Billinghurst ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l

Re: [Wikisource-l] About texts without supporting files and Index: pages

not sure why we are looking to proofread a digital only file, unless of course it never had a text layer and it had to be OCR'd. Proofreading surely only relates to scanned images where there has been the need to proofread. Regards, Billinghurst

Re: [Wikisource-l] Playing with Lua, javascript and pagelist tag

On Fri, 7 Jun 2013 14:44:06 +0200, Andrea Zanni zanni.andre...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 2:01 PM, billinghurst billinghu...@gmail.com wrote: I don't agree that it should be fully automated by any stretch of the imagination. I can see that it is an option that some may wish

Re: [Wikisource-l] Reunification of Wikisources

be unification, or it could be a number of other steps. Regards, Billinghurst On Sun, 2 Jun 2013 00:06:32 -0400, David Cuenca dacu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Billinghurst, Thanks for your sharing your concerns and sorry if I didn't outline the problems in my email. I thought the main ones were already well

Re: [Wikisource-l] Reunification of Wikisources

the best result. Regards, Billinghurst On Sat, 1 Jun 2013 20:22:38 -0400, David Cuenca dacu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jane, hi Alex, Yes, I agree with you that a centralized Wikisource would be quite meaningful, specially now that projects like Wikidata have shown that it is possible to have

Re: [Wikisource-l] Lua modules for Wikisource

slated for 'at some point of time'. In asking ... https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Global_bits_and_pieces has been created with conversations from other places Regards, Billinghurst ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l

Re: [Wikisource-l] RfC on Wikidata about books metadata

I am pretty certain that I saw that Jarekt was involved with the book task force. I definitely saw his name on the page, and I know that I have pointed at some specific components to them. Regards, Billinghurst On Fri, 17 May 2013 12:45:28 +0200, Alex Brollo alex.bro...@gmail.com wrote: If I

[Wikisource-l] Missing project ideas for GSOC

Regards, Billinghurst Original Message Subject: [Wikitech-l] Missing project ideas for GSOC Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:43:23 -0700 From: Quim Gil q...@wikimedia.org Reply-To: Wikimedia developers wikitec...@lists.wikimedia.org Organization: Wikimedia Foundation To: Wikimedia developers

Re: [Wikisource-l] Wikisource-l Digest, Vol 179, Issue 1

On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 Dimce Grozdanoski 12:00:50 +, Hi all, I'm new to wikisource. I look for help how to upload large collection of books, about 130 volumes of books in Macedonian and it's translation in English. If some one have some suggestions how to do it at the best way in short time.

[Wikisource-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-ambassadors] Local discussions about how to improve communication between users and developers

Not sure whether the Wikisource community saw this email from Guillaume. I was thinking that maybe we should as a community be looking to avail ourselves of this opportunity to reinvigorate how we collaborate, at least on the holistic issues that we face through use of Mediawiki. We seem to have

Re: [Wikisource-l] @deWS Scans with image missing

What's the problem? If in a whole book single scans are lacking, you can see them in the category easily with this red marker. Feel free to provide the lacking page scan instead of posing silly questions like the Commons administrator idiots. Thank you. Hi Klaus, The issue is at this point

[Wikisource-l] @deWS Scans with image missing

Would someone at deWS be so kind to have a look at File:Der Sagenschatz des Königreichs Sachsen (Grässe) 360.gif https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Der_Sagenschatz_des_K%C3%B6nigreichs_Sachsen_%28Gr%C3%A4sse%29_360.gif and work out what is happening with that and likely to be the

[Wikisource-l] Old newspapers in Google News

I just stumbled across that Google News now has old newspapers stored within it. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1302dat=18870430id=vcJPIBAJsjid=V5MDIBAJpg=2118,4436727 Now I am probably late to the ball, I just hadn't seen a conversation before, and wondered on the extent, both in

[Wikisource-l] Fwd: [Bug 21653] Creating a PDF with collection extension does not render the pages tag hook from proofread page extension

This looks like very good news. We can but wait and maybe slightly ask to see when it will be incorporated to WMF's mw rollout. Regards, Andrew Original Message Subject: [Bug 21653] Creating a PDF with collection extension does not render the pages tag hook from proofread page

Re: [Wikisource-l] Image filter on Wikisource

On 24 Sep 2011 at 11:15, John Vandenberg wrote: The image filter that the WMF is planning is intended to be deployed on all Wikimedia projects. A lot of the design and discussion is about Wikipedia, and primarily English Wikipedia. I think we need to petition for Wikisource to be exempt

[Wikisource-l] (Fixed) [Bug 28574] Proofread doesn't add buttons to wikiEditor

To let people know that WikiEditor toolbar now includes a dropin Proofread section. I know that we are going to need to do some work on the gadget that toggles the headers to be open by default, however, it is great to have some progress. :-) Regards, Andrew --- Forwarded message

[Wikisource-l] English Wikisource running consensus process for new Checkuser

I would like to inform the Wikisource community that haunts the mailing list that a nomination has been made to appoint a CheckUser for English Wikisource. A similar announcement has been placed at Wikisource:Scriptorium. The nomination is for Spangineer, and it can be located at

Re: [Wikisource-l] Back to the Scroll

Hi Magnus, The tool has choked on something for http://toolserver.org/~magnus/book2scroll/index.html?lang=enfile=Mrs_Caudle%2527s_curtain_lectures.djvustartpage=1 might it be the apostrophe in the url? This url just shows the one page, and no subsequent pages, and that is for whichever

Re: [Wikisource-l] Improvements

got to the name of the previous and next poem. And it won't work on magazines, with lot of articles in. 2010/5/11 Billinghurst billinghu...@gmail.com Lars, On enWS if you have the preload headers gadget activated it does this for you, RIDER, for the subpages for Chapters to work I