Regarding the cotest: how do you like an international contest, with both local wikisource and single user chart?
Something like Wiki Loves Monuments, like this: https://toolserver.org/~emijrp/wlm/stats.php The real problem is that we *don't* have a way (right now), to associate clearly proofredings and validation with single users. I don't know how phe's tools count them, but I'm sure something could be done. toolserver.org/~phe/statistics.php?diff=1 Aubrey On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Craig Franklin <[email protected]>wrote: > Well, that would be well within the realm of what the WMAU "Volunteer > Support Programme" would be able to fund, if one of our members were to > apply: > > http://www.wikimedia.org.au//wiki/Volunteer_Support_Programme > > Cheers, > Craig > > > On 4 November 2013 22:18, Andrea Zanni <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Well, I'd be 100 dollars/euros, something low budget (like a Kindle or a >> Kobo). >> >> Aubrey >> >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Craig Franklin <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Hi John, >>> >>> What sort of cost are we looking at to buy some nifty gadget as a prize? >>> Is it something that could be done through our Volunteer Support Programme? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Craig Franklin >>> President - Wikimedia Australia >>> >>> >>> On 1 November 2013 16:55, John Vandenberg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Great concept. >>>> >>>> I think this would a great little project, and worth the expense for >>>> the WMAu chapter. >>>> >>>> I helped run a small wikisource competition with Wikimedia Indonesia >>>> (esp. Ivonne & Siska) to transcribe a 550 page dictionary, and found it to >>>> be very successful, but does require quite a bit of time to run and help >>>> newbies. >>>> >>>> Ill write up a proposal if another WMAu member is willing to second and >>>> help organise the competition in Oz. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> John >>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>> From: "David Cuenca" <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Oct 31, 2013 10:09 PM >>>> Subject: [Wikisource-l] Wikisource 10th aniversary proposal : >>>> Proofreading contest >>>> To: "discussion list for Wikisource, the free library" < >>>> [email protected]> >>>> Cc: >>>> >>>> Talking with some members of Amical Wikimedia about how to celebrate >>>> the 10th aniversary, one of the proposals was to organize a proofreading >>>> contest. >>>> >>>> Basically, we would select some books for the participants to proofread >>>> and validate and they would gather points for each page without errors. The >>>> person with the most points would win a Kindle donated by Amical Wikimedia. >>>> >>>> However, we have been thinking that with the help of some members of >>>> the Wikisource User Group and other Chapters, then we could escalate it to >>>> an international proofreading contest, instead of being just regional. I >>>> guess ideally we would need 3 kindles and at least a volunteer from each >>>> community to organize it. >>>> >>>> What do you think of the idea? Would you or any chapter that would like >>>> to get involved? >>>> >>>> Micru >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikisource-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikisource-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikisource-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l >>> >>> >> >
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