When I first started this blog, I spent a lot of time writing detailed reviews of different transcription projects. This has become difficult as my available time shrinks and the number of crowdsourcing projects grows. So when Kate Bowers posted to the Society of American Archivists mailing list asking for a directory of transcription tools, I figured it was time to … [Read more...] about Crowdsourced Transcription Tool List
Archives for April 2012
French Departmental Archive on Wikisource
While the transcription world buzzes with news of the release of the 1940 US census and the crowdsourced transcription projects that surround it, I'd like to draw your attention to a blog post published last week on La Tribune des Archives: "Edition collaborative de manuscrits sur Wikisource : 1er retour d'expĂ©rience". The post covers the efforts of the archives of the … [Read more...] about French Departmental Archive on Wikisource