Hi Aubrey, Thanks for the heads-up, I have CC'ed Sébastien from fr-ws, he worked on the djvu text extraction/merging and he was interested in following-up on that. Maybe he has some fresh ideas about it.
Micru On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 10:24 AM, Andrea Zanni <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi David, Aarti, thibaud and Tpt, > please look at this thread: > > http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:Scriptorium#EPUB.2FHTML_to_Wikitext > especially the last message. > > It seems George Orwell III knows his stuff about Djvu and Proofread > extension, > and it's probably worth digging into this "layer text" djvu thing. > > Even if I might dream of an ideal solution (a "layered structure" for > wikisource, in which text can marked up several times in different layers) > that is probably very far away. > > But it's still important to pave the way for further improvements, I guess: > losing all the information from a formatted, mapped IA djvu it's not a > good thing to do, IMHO. > And the Visual Editor could help us, in the future, to keep some of that > information (italics, bold, etc.) > > I know Aarti spoke with Alex about abbyy.xml: is it possible to do > something with it? > > Aubrey > -- Etiamsi omnes, ego non
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