We will certainly request for the user rights our only issue now is transcribing and we hope to receive training soon so we can undertake that.
On 9/8/15, billinghurst <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Raphael, > > Fantastic news. Good job on what you have done so far. > > Can you identify which language wikis can be of greatest support to you? I > know that English will be among them. We probably get a landing page set up > for your GLAM. > > English Wikisource has few African WSers, and I cannot remember any from > Ghana, so there will be plenty of spaces to fill!!! > > I would be recommending that you be identifying key historical documents > and works that your community wants for it's needs and those that it would > like to highlight to the world. Having something that is scanned and can be > uploaded to Commons, have the metadata at Wikidata, a transcription at > Wikisource and be referenced and featured at Wikipedia, and could be the > basis for learning at Wikiversity, could show the diversity of Wikimedia's > sites and various opportunities. If that is possible, then some short > documents could even be processed completely at the event. > > I will do some more reading and thinking, and put my mind to how enWS could > have information/support available. (We haven't excelled in that space, we > have usually preferred the doing.) > > Some housekeeping. > * Ensure that one or two key people have advanced rights, equivalent or > greater than account creator. Ask at [[m:SRP]] for account creator rights > if no advanced rights are held. Ping me if necessary. > * If it is going to be a big crowd, then we should be seeking the IP range > of the venue and getting WMF to white list that range for that time. Phab > ticket. > > Billinghurst > > On Wed, 9 Sep 2015 05:34 Raphael Berchie <[email protected]> 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://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:PEG/GLAM_GHANA> >> Regards >> >> *Raphael Berchie* >> Marketing Manager Farm Fresh Dairies <http://www.bioplasticsghana.com> >> Wikimedian <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Ghana>,Open >> Advocate, >> Climate Change Activist,Blogger <http://rberchie.blogspot.com/> >> P.O Box CT 10469 >> Cantonments Accra >> Ghana >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikisource-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l >> > -- *Raphael Berchie* Marketing Manager Farm Fresh Dairies <http://www.bioplasticsghana.com> Wikimedian <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Ghana>,Open Advocate, Climate Change Activist,Blogger <http://rberchie.blogspot.com/> P.O Box CT 10469 Cantoments Accra Ghana _______________________________________________ Wikisource-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikisource-l
