Re: [Wikisource-l] Takedown of BUB book on Internet Archive

I discussed this at the Dutch wiki conference yesterday. If we really want to move in the direction of hosting PD works that are and can be quoted in WP articles, then we will need items per page, which in turn can imply paintings, engravings, or photos per page. This could drastically improve t

Re: [Wikisource-l] Takedown of BUB book on Internet Archive

On 3/7/19 7:09 PM, Jane Darnell wrote: Next, how do you use ABBY to convert a .PDF to .djvu? I must admit I'm guilty of suggesting people just use PDFs, as it's so much easier to explain! Does anyone have any suggestions about how to convince people to prefer DjVu over PDF? It seems from the

Re: [Wikisource-l] Takedown of BUB book on Internet Archive

Thanks for all the links! Yes I have been using IA-upload quite happily, though it took me a while to figure out the time lag. I assumed there would be other copies, but 17 is a lot. I wish there was a way to find out which is the best copy to upload to Commons - we should have at least one for eve

Re: [Wikisource-l] Takedown of BUB book on Internet Archive

Jane Darnell, 07/03/19 13:09: Thanks for this thread, guys, super interesting! Where can I subscribe to these notices ? The notices go to the email address of the account which uploaded to archive.org, in this case BUB's email. I have never received an email from archive.org

Re: [Wikisource-l] Takedown of BUB book on Internet Archive

Thanks for this thread, guys, super interesting! Where can I subscribe to these notices ? I have never received an email from archive.org. Also, how do you download from Google books (I have downloaded google .djvu files from archive.org before, but the OCR tends to be pretty lousy). Next, how do y

Re: [Wikisource-l] Takedown of BUB book on Internet Archive

Hi, Just write a counter-notice and the book should be back soon (provided that the notice is just cyber-law-bullying and that there is no other underlying issue). Cheers, ~nicolas Le jeu. 7 mars 2019 à 00:20, Luiz Augusto a écrit : > The funniest thing is that the very same digitization is st

Re: [Wikisource-l] Takedown of BUB book on Internet Archive

The funniest thing is that the very same digitization is still available on Google Book Search (just downloaded the PDF version) and the same title is available on dozens of records at the HathiTrust consortium [1]. Are some volunteers of Internet Archive lazy to research basic things on copyright