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Alex brollo

Il giorno gio 30 giu 2022 alle ore 10:29 Asaf Bartov <[email protected]>
ha scritto:

> Wonderful news!
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>    A.
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> Asaf Bartov (he/him/his)
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> On Wed, Jun 29, 2022 at 10:55 PM Ruthven <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hi guys,
>>    during the Wikisource triage meetings we discussed the opportunity of
>> using Foundation and Chapter grants in order to improve the project
>> (focusing on the ProofreadPage extension),  instead of waiting for the
>> Annual Wishlist or hoping for some computer scientist user with a lot of
>> good will. Other User Groups regularly ask for grants with success, even if
>> the activities do not directly improve the projects.
>>
>> We were lucky because WMI (Wikimedia Italy) funded two grants we
>> requested. We asked for grants for developers on very punctual tasks.
>>
>> Sohom is adapting theEdit-in-sequence gadget, used in some projects, to
>> have it natively in the ProofreadPage extension. Jay is upgrading the
>> BookReader (currently, this tool is limited to the Indic Wikisource
>> community)  so that other global Wikisource communities can also use it.
>> Sam is supervising in his work hours the two projects.
>>
>> Here's the link to the WMI announcement:
>> https://www.wikimedia.it/news/sostenere-le-idee-dei-volontari-per-liberare-conoscenza/
>>
>> Let's hope that we can pursue this course of action in the future, in
>> order to have efficient and up-to-date projects. Check with your local
>> chapter if there are grants available for developers, and join us in the
>> Triage meetings!
>>
>>  Cheers,
>>  Alex
>> *Ruthven* on Wikipedia
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