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Books & Archive
Issue 09, AprilJune 2022

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This issue is the 8th 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 Dec 2018 - Oct 2022


  • No visible development is shown in Odia and Malayalam Wikisource.
  • In Sanskrit and Kannada Wikisource, they have the text of 22394 and 21038 numbers without scan page supported text exist respectively, it shows their content quality low. The community should work in this area in the coming months.
  • As per proofread stats the top 3 communities are as below.
    • Tamil (First)
    • Telegu (Second)
    • Bengali (third)
Languages Link Indexed counts Validated Counts
English(en) English 27844 5690
Tamil(ta) தமிழ் 2515 264
Assamese(as) অসমীয়া 415 191
Gujarati(gu) ગુજરાતી 183 92
Telugu(te) తెలుగు 770 82
Bangla(bn) বাংলা 4826 73
Hindi(hi) हिन्दी 504 44
Marathi(mr) मराठी 829 40
Punjabi(pa) ਪੰਜਾਬੀ 425 26
Kannada(kn) ಕನ್ನಡ 347 19
Odia(or) ଓଡ଼ିଆ 87 19
Malayalam(ml) മലയാളം 393 3
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 Tuesday, 15 October 2022 04:00PM

Page namespace Main namespace
Language All pages Without text Not proofread Problematic Proofread Validated All pages With scans Without scans %
ta 424365 288695 4334 521 130815 65200 15132 10522 4606 69.55
te 101064 16631 383 2292 81758 41402 16022 6720 9302 41.94
bn 701307 622906 935 9404 68062 14319 13847 13838 0 100
as 54125 17172 343 1034 35576 29636 2283 1034 1249 45.29
hi 146237 95914 46 2480 47797 11600 4117 4116 1 99.98
gu 36560 6561 3 651 29345 22127 7939 4655 3284 58.63
sa 96195 57940 81 457 37717 11577 25011 1142 23869 4.57
pa 46580 13739 111 742 31988 15206 1138 1015 123 89.19
ml 48139 12535 119 2135 33350 739 7227 1040 6187 14.39
mr 61630 38532 116 144 22838 10261 2957 1469 1488 49.68
kn 62966 53692 81 1144 8049 5440 21404 243 21161 1.14
or 7713 1611 4 79 6019 5431 1081 300 776 27.88


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