[Toolserver-l] A try to build a wikicaptcha and toolserver script sharing politics

[Platonides]

Alex Brollo wrote:
> I'm going to run into toolserver some simple python + djvuLivre routines
> to test the possibility to obtain a "wikicaptcha", built to be useful
> for wikisource activity.
> 
> I'm far from sufficiently skilled to write all the project, in
> particular the final user interface; but I'm not far to implement
> something like a "voluntary wikicaptcha", t.i. to select controversial
> OCR interpretation of words of a djvu file, and to present their image,
> extracted from image layer, into a html form, so that a willing user
> could upload their "human interpretation" and fix djvu text layer.
> 
> While asking if any of you is interested about, I wonder there would be
> any wrong, or hurting toolserver politics, or raising safety issues, in
> publishing the python code of such layman tries into toolserver wiki
> into a subpage of my account, or otherwhere, so that any toolserver user
> could take a look if curious or simply could take inspiration to develop
> the idea as the idea IMHO deserves.
> 
> Alex brollo

Looks interesting. Does the language matter for you? Because if python
does not offer an advantage over php, I would recommend the later so
that it'd be easier to merge into wikisource.