I will be there (I asked for a scholarship too).

I've plan to talk about the breton Wikisource in my submission :
https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Lives_and_deaths_of_Wikimedia_projects_in_a_minority_language

Cdlt, ~nicolas


2014-04-18 13:23 GMT+02:00 Jayanta Nath <[email protected]>:

> If my scholarship is granted , I shall be their.
>
> Jayanta Nath
> Bengali Wikisource
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Aleksey Chalabyan <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hi David,
>>
>> If I'll make it to Wikimania I'll definetly join the meetup.
>>
>> Also, I've submitted proposal for Tutorial-style presentation, mainly
>> targeted for those relatively new to Wikisource.
>>
>>
>> https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/From_paper_book_to_a_digital_one_on_Wikisource
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 2:42 PM, David Cuenca <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> this year the Wikimania will be in* London* and it will be a great
>>> opportunity to have a *Wikisource community meet-up* there. I requested
>>> a room for* Aug 9th* (Saturday), who would be coming?
>>>
>>> During the wmcon I learnt that it is possible to apply for funds to the
>>> GAC to bring selected members from strategically-targeted language
>>> communities (Diversity), or someone who wants to learn about how to
>>> revitalize their wikisource (Community building) or learn how to start
>>> projects (Outreach). It could also be someone from an external organization
>>> we want to partner with. As always there must be a very strong motivation
>>> to do things and it has to yield results, since travels are expensive. Are
>>> there suggestions about who should we try to bring?
>>>
>>> Additionally this year there are several Wikisource-related submissions,
>>> so we could also "package" the ones that get accepted into a brouchure to
>>> promote Wikisource and the related talks. Some that have been identified:
>>> *DIY-Scanner<https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Open_hardware_and_Open_Source_for_Open_Content:_GLAM,_the_DIY_Book_Scanner_community_and_Wikimedia_digitalize_public_domain_books._Case_study_from_Argentina>:
>>> to learn how it was done and evaluate if we can replicate the project
>>> internationally
>>> *Wikisource technical 
>>> infrastructure<https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Wikisource_technical_infrastructure:_what_we_have_done_and_what_we_could_do>:
>>> to see what has been done and the discussion about the technical
>>> developments
>>> *Wikisource 
>>> panel<https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Panel:_Wikisource,_from_digitization_to_data>:
>>> general discussion, workflow and metadata handling
>>> *Gujarati 
>>> Wikisource<https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Gujarati_Wikisource>:
>>> to learn about how a small community overcame the initial challenges
>>> *Malayalam Digitization 
>>> Contest<https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissions/Malayalam_Wikisource_Digitization_Contest>:
>>> the Wikisource 
>>> contest<https://blog.wikimedia.org/2013/11/21/wikisource-proofreading-contest/>is
>>>  becoming global, good time to discuss lessons learnt and how to make it
>>> grow further.
>>>
>>> Feel free to vote them if you find them interesting!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Micru
>>>
>>>
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