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Books & Archive
Issue 08, OctoberDecember 2021

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This issue is the 7th newsletter of the Indic Wikisource Community.

The below books are re-licensed to CC-BY-SA 4.0 license. Most of the books are in Marathi 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
Page namespace Main namespace
Language All pages Without text Not proofread Problematic Proofread Validated All pages With scans Without scans %
as 49842 942 17369 337 5361 0 2005 756 1249 37.71
bn 698470 8574 631979 865 57052 14109 9895 9885 0 100.00
gu 31347 490 3885 3 26969 19925 7512 4152 3360 55.27
hi 141158 0 0 53 11337 11337 4058 4058 0 100.00
kn 62904 1105 53854 87 7858 5434 21391 238 21153 1.11
ml 47858 2132 12318 122 33286 718 7189 1033 6156 14.37
mr 58652 114 40834 1 17612 5365 2164 660 1504 30.50
or 7681 78 1619 5 5979 5428 1073 300 768 28.09
pa 44658 672 14334 111 29541 14058 756 627 129 82.94
sa 87887 336 53868 27 33655 11191 24702 1126 23576 4.56
ta 411744 0 284336 772 126300 64566 14303 9705 4594 67.87
te 93177 2161 16436 252 74328 39557 15731 6446 9285 40.98


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