CIS-A2K/Events/Wikisource workshop:Odia

Wikisource workshop:Odia 2018

A workshop on Advance Odia Wikisource Workshop will be conducted on 20-21October 2018/27-28 October 2018/10-11 November 2018 at Bhubaneswar (or slightly around). Wikimedians from Odia states of (who are currently staying in) Odia can participate in the workshop. User:Jayantanth will be the primary trainer of the workshop.

Please fill the form if you are interested.

Event details

• Date: 20-21October 2018/27-28 October 2018/10-11 November 2018
• Place: Bhubaneswar (or slightly around)
• Venue: TBD

Trainer

• User:Jayantanth

Topics

Although this is not the final schedule, we expect these topics to be discussed.

• Copyright Introduction about the Odia Books.
• Introduction of Odia Wikisource.
• Odia Wikisource Stats explanation.
• Proofreading/validation techniques tools.
• Most uses Wikisource Tools.
• Implements the tools to Odia Wikisource.
• Google OCR with python script.
• Workshop for run the script from Linux and Windows machine.
• topic may be added based on needs-assessment of the participants

Who can join?

• Wikimedian who is currently residing in Odia State.
• actively involved and recently active on Odia Wikisource projects.
• at least 300+ edits in Odia Wikisource 1 September 2018
• Note: Partial participation (eg, can not attend fully, but attend most/some of the workshop) is not allowed

FAQ

• Is it a residential training?

• No.

• Are you going to support my travel and accommodation during the workshop?

• No.

• Can I bring my friend/brother(...) in the workshop?

• Kindly no, not during the workshop

• Why can't I attend the workshop, if I am not from the mentioned Odia states?

• Apologies, this is a zonal workshop. If you want to have a similar workshop in your zone, please let us know. You may email jayantacis-india.org