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Issue 06, JulySeptember 2021

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This issue is the 6th newsletter of the Indic Wikisource Community.

In this quarter, total 17 books were re-licensed to CC-BY-SA 4.0 license. The books are in Marathi, Hindi and English Language, facilitated by Subodh Kulkarni.

Below are the proofreading developments of the last three months April 2021-June 2021
  • Tamil Wikisource reaches 1 lakh page proofread milestone in the month of June 2021.
  • No visible development is shown in Odia and Malayalam Wikisource.
  • In Sanskrit and Kannada Wikisource, they have the text of 23173 and 21152 numbers without scan page supported text exist respectively, it shows their content quality low and it is increasing day by day. The community should work in this area in the coming months.
  • As per proofread stats the top 3 communities are as below.
    • Tamil (First)
    • Telugu (Second)
    • Bengali (third)
Languages Link Indexed counts Validated Counts
English(en) English 20019 4887
French(fr) français 19991 3456
Polish(pl) polski 4295 2218
Italian(it) italiano 2650 1101
Tamil(ta) தமிழ் 2252 224
Assamese(as) অসমীয়া 313 142
Telugu(te) తెలుగు 643 79
Bangla(bn) বাংলা 4472 76
Gujarati(gu) ગુજરાતી 154 79
Marathi(mr) मराठी 163 40
Hindi(hi) हिन्दी 426 32
Kannada(kn) ಕನ್ನಡ 345 18
Odia(or) ଓଡ଼ିଆ 85 19
Punjabi(pa) ਪੰਜਾਬੀ 246 16
Malayalam(ml) മലയാളം 348 0
This table shows the number of pages that have been proofread using the ProofreadPage extension, at 12 Indic Wikisource subdomains.

Notes:

  • The "proofread" column counts all the pages that have been proofread : [category q3] + [category q4]
  • Language subdomains are ranked by the number of page verifications : [category q3] + 2x[category q4]
  • The "with scans" column counts pages whose text is transcluded from the "Page:" namespace.
  • The "percent" column shows the percentage of texts backed with scans, excluding disambiguation pages from the total:

Percent (%) = [with scans]/([with scans] + [without scans])

Statistics on Friday, 02. July 2021 10:02AM

Page namespace Main namespace
Language All pages Without text Not proofread Problematic Proofread Validated All pages With scans Without scans %
as 45590 857 22397 272 22064 18623 1918 665 1253 34.67
bn 691781 8010 637893 800 45078 13878 8623 7738 869 89.90
gu 28714 453 3463 3 24795 18421 7271 3853 3418 52.99
hi 140463 2143 36257 69 33792 10128 2929 2928 1 99.97
kn 62902 1105 54005 87 7961 5282 21377 225 21152 1.05
ml 47622 2072 12313 132 33105 708 6565 827 5738 12.60
mr 58178 110 43864 3 14144 5093 2126 605 1521 28.46
or 7675 78 1635 5 5957 5418 950 287 658 30.37
pa 43201 646 13851 110 28594 12960 507 380 127 74.95
sa 82866 307 53024 32 29502 10646 24171 998 23173 4.13
ta 410908 223 307973 370 102248 60667 12880 8384 4494 65.10
te 84362 2064 16571 228 65499 36208 15235 5963 9272 39.14


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