[Wikipedia-l] AW: Re: [Wikipedia-l] Source texts

Magnus Manske magnus.manske at epost.de
Thu Apr 18 17:13:03 UTC 2002


> > IMHO such a project *could* work with the wiki system, especially for
> > OCRed pages that need manual work. This could be done by a community
> > rather than by a single person, especially if, e.g., a book is broken
> > into chapters taht can be edited seperately.
>
> It's already been done without a wiki see,
>
> http://charlz.dns2go.com/gutenberg/
>

Cool! Seems all they need is a better interface to present their proofread
books;)

To Jimbo: How about setting up a [[wikipedia:Support wikipedia]] page, with
a PayPal link like the above site has? That's no advertisement, and the
money (if any;) could go to a special account for the Nupedia foundation
(coming up, right?).




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