Thanks Mathieu.
What really strikes me is that challenge is doable in fr.wikisource: in
many others would be complete madness ;-)
Also, Polish Wikisource is doing great.

What interest me is understanding how they are building their community of
active and super-active proofreaders: are they doing something that other
wikisource aren't?

Aubrey


On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 8:36 AM, mathieu stumpf guntz <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I guess that the "100 livres en 100 jours
> <https://fr.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:Accueil/100wikijours>" (100
> books in 100 days) challenge help somewhat. The goal is to treat a whole
> new book everyday. No anticipation work allowed. Missing the goal a single
> day reset the counter.
>
> Le 03/11/2016 à 01:46, Sam Wilson a écrit :
>
> Yes, I agree! :-) There're so many smallish things that I reckon can go a
> long way towards making Wikisources bigger and better.
>
> And it keeps surprising me how many people within the Wikimedia movement
> aren't familiar with how Wikisource works — and are amazed when they're
> shown! :-) It really does seem that we're not very good at advertising
> ourselves. (Well, one doesn't like to blow one's own trumpet, does one?)
>
> Talking of stats, what is French Wikisource doing that's so successful at
> getting things proofread and validated?
> https://tools.wmflabs.org/phetools/graphs/Wikisource_-_
> proofread_pages_per_day.png
> https://tools.wmflabs.org/phetools/statistics.php?diff=30
>
> —sam
>
> On Thu, 3 Nov 2016, at 02:16 AM, Andrea Zanni wrote:
>
> Thanks, Jayanta,
> is very important that you keep track of this progress.
> Have you talked with Sam Wilson about this?
> There could be many ways in which the WMF can help you
> analyze this important moment of the Indic community,
> and it's also very important to them (and their donors)
> to understand how do they have an impact.
> Google OCR is a "simple thing", but we ("Western wikisources) learned very
> late that
> OCR was not available in many Indic languages.
> I have shown many people in the WMF the stats about Telugu Wikisource (the
> peak in the chart)
> and it's crucial that many other people inside WMF is aware of that.
> The Indic Wikisource community can show that there are very "cheap" things
> the WMF can do to help their communities thrive. The Indic Wikisource
> community thus has a big responsability ;-)
> Aubrey
>
> On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 7:02 PM, Jayanta Nath <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> We've just published the November 2016 Indic Wikisource statistics. After
> implementing Google OCR script to our all Indic Wikisource , they are
> growing rapidly.
>
> Here is the few stats ans their top three rank...
> As per Number of article
> 1. Sanskrit Wikisource ( 15445 pages) -  supported by 0.05% scan pages.
> 2. Telugu Wikisource ( 11707 pages) - supported by 24.3% scan pages.
> 3. Kannada Wikisource ( 7864 pages) - supported by 0.99% scan pages.
>
>
> As per Number of page Validation
>
> 1. Telugu Wikisource (  18142 pages)
> 2. Tamil Wikisource ( 5167 pages)
> 3. Gujarati Wikisource ( 3729 pages)
>
>
> As per Number of page Proofread
>
> 1. Telugu Wikisource ( 20213 pages)
> 2. Malayalam Wikisource ( 8065 pages)
> 3. Tamil Wikisource ( 7737 pages)
>
> As per percentage supported by scan pages.
> 1. Bengali Wikisource  (25.90%)
> 2. Telugu Wikisource ( 24.30%)
> 3. Gujarati Wikisource (17.51%)
> I want to specially mention that there are no visible improvement at
> Marathi and Assamese Wikisource.
>
> For Sanskrit and Kannada Wikisource, they need to exploring their work of
> proofreaded text towards scan page support.
> Full Indic Wikisource stats here
> https://wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:Indic_Wikisource_Stats
> Regards,
> Jayanta Nath
> Indic Wikisource Community
>
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