From: Angasule
Message: 852
Date: 2001-02-23
>Yes! Otherwise it's really slow, I only saw the first .tiff, and it
> I agree that having an ON dictionary publicly available
> on the web would be a great aid for undertakings such
> as this course.
> >What I was thinking is that each person could take a letter. Like oneGood idea :)
> >person do all the words beginning with "a" and another person do all
> >the words beginning with "b" and so on.
>
> Good idea. With enough people this would be a non-insane method.
> >If we could get several people working on it like that, either typing it or*Very* helpful! Proofreading by comparing with the text is a real pain
> >proofreading OCR scans, we could knock out in pretty quick and I'll post it
> >at my site as it get's done along with an index to make it easier to find the
> >words.
>
> Those of us who know the language could, perhaps, best serve as final
> proofreaders. We can spot errors much more easily than others (because
> we only need to read the text, not to compare it with the original).
> >I could convert the tiff's to .gif files so no one would have aI think there are some copyright issues about .gif files... not sure
> >problem viewing the graphics.
>
> That would be great as I've still not managed to view the .tiff files.
> Volunteers please form a line:)I have a computer that's free most of the time (pentium 166mmx with