[Wikimedia-l] "Voice Intro Project"

[Gerard Meijssen]

Hoi,
I found something on nl.wiktionary...

http://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/Vrolijk_Kerstfeest_en_een_Gelukkig_Nieuwjaar!

Thanks,
     Gerard


On 9 February 2013 15:16, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijssen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hoi,
> Yes, they were uploaded. They are not that easy to find because they are
> things like "file:Nl-Zalig Pasen.ogg" I found this one for Easter.
>
> The soundfiles are there on Commons but for whatever reason the pages
> where they were used are no longer with us :(
> Thanks,
>      Gerard
>
>
> On 8 February 2013 21:34, Florence Devouard <anthere9 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Gerard,
>>
>> Did not we record something sounding like "merry christmas and happy new
>> year" several years ago ? Was it uploaded ? I could not find it ;)
>>
>> Flo
>>
>>
>> On 2/8/13 5:24 PM, Gerard Meijssen wrote:
>>
>>> Hoi,
>>> There are several tools that allow you to record pronunciations. I have
>>> done many many in the past and, I am not the only on
>>> Thanks,
>>>       GerardM
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8 February 2013 16:06, Sarah Stierch <sarah.stierch at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Yeah, it'd be cool to have a tool that allows the subject to record and
>>>> then make their file an ogg, or record it to ogg in a super fast way.
>>>>
>>>> it's a small, but time consuming thing to record yourself, upload it (or
>>>> whatever) to your computer, and then figure out how to make it into an
>>>> open
>>>> license.
>>>>
>>>> -Sarah
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 7:03 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <
>>>> nemowiki at gmail.com
>>>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Andy Mabbett, 08/02/2013 14:57:
>>>>>
>>>>>  I'd like to ask your support the project I started:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>      <http://pigsonthewing.org.uk/****open-licensed-format-**<http://pigsonthewing.org.uk/**open-licensed-format-**>
>>>>>> recordings-voices-wikipedia-****wikimedia-commons/<
>>>>>>
>>>>> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk/**open-licensed-format-**
>>>> recordings-voices-wikipedia-**wikimedia-commons/<http://pigsonthewing.org.uk/open-licensed-format-recordings-voices-wikipedia-wikimedia-commons/>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> asking the subjects of Wikipedia articles to record a 10-second sample
>>>>>> of their speaking voice, for use on those articles.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> An example script is "Hello, my name is [name]. I was born in [place]
>>>>>> and I have been [job or position] since [year]".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So far, the participants:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>      <http://commons.wikimedia.org/****wiki/Category:Voice_intro_****
>>>>>> project<http://commons.wikimedia.org/**wiki/Category:Voice_intro_**project>
>>>>>>
>>>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/**wiki/Category:Voice_intro_**project<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Voice_intro_project>
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> include Sue Black, Cory Doctorow, Bill Thompson and Dave Winer; and
>>>>>> we've just had our first recording in French - but we need many more.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do you know anyone who has an article about them? Do you know of tools
>>>>>> that would simplify the process of making ogg files, open licensing
>>>>>> them, and uploading them to Commons? How can we include more speakers
>>>>>> of other languages?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> I think we really need such a tool, for instance it's a shame that
>>>>> Wiktionary doesn't have pronounciation recordings on most of its
>>>>> entries.
>>>>> Of course it's better if the speaker is authoritative (like the subject
>>>>>
>>>> in
>>>>
>>>>> person for a biography or a professional for Wiktionary), but tools
>>>>> would
>>>>> help everyone.
>>>>>
>>>>> Nemo
>>>>>
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