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Indic Wikisource community online gathering
Indic Wikisource community online gathering at Stay safe, stay connected
The second session of "Stay Safe, Stay Connected" was conducted focused on Indic Wikisource communities and their work. 33 Wikimedians from across India and beyond participated.
Sam Wilson shared an update on the Wikimedia OCR work being done by the Community Tech team as part of the 2020 Community Wishlist Survey.
Jayanta Nath shared about some of the Wikisource related activities organized by CIS-A2K in the last year such as Wikisource Proofreadathon. He also shared CIS-A2K's plan to hire a developer, with whom they plan to maintain and improve certain Wikisource related tools.
User:KCVelaga shared an update on their WikiCite Project Grant which focused on Wikidata-Wikisource integration and now they are testing on a few Wikisources. They also shared a bot that they are planning to deploy to add Wikidata Item number to Wikisource Index Pages based on the Wikisource main pages that are connected with Wikidata.
User:VIGNERON shared about the recent activities of French Wikisource community and User:Sohom data shared an update on Google Summer of Code 2021 project to improve the Wikisource Pagelist Widget.
Wikisource editors from Bangla, Tamil, Gujarati community also spoke about their communities' work briefly. The session was moderated by Satdeep Gill and Jayanta Nath.
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