Hello everyone,
As Wikisource turns 18 today, I would love to invite you all to celebrate this occasion together at *1:30 PM UTC / 7 PM IST *(24 November 2021) - check your timezone https://iw.toolforge.org/zonestamp/1637760610.
Incoming CEO of the WMF, Maryana Iskander will be joining the conversation. 40+ people including wikisource volunteers, WMF staff and partners have confirmed their participation for the event.
Some of the confirmed speakers are:
- Tom Derrick - British Library and Bengali Wikisource collaboration - User:PseudoSkull - Transcribing films on Wikisource - User:Sneha (CIS-A2K) - Research on Indic Wikisource projects
More details are available on the event page: https://wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:Eighteenth_Birthday
There is still time to get your invite to join the event. Just *reach out to me at sgill@wikimedia.org sgill@wikimedia.org*.
Best Satdeep