Wikisource:Scriptorium/Archives/2019 - Wikisource Jump to content From Wikisource Wikisource:Scriptorium Tech News: 2019-02 edit Latest tech news from the Wikimedia technical community. Please tell other users about these changes. Not all changes will affect you. Translations are…
Problem : 1) Wikisource has to rely on external OCR tools. The most widely used one has been out of service for many months and all that time we are waiting, whether its creator appears and repairs it or not. The other external OCR tools do not work well (they either have extreme…
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This project aims to improve optical character recognition (OCR) tools on Wikisource. Currently, Wikisource editors use a range of OCR tools in the proofreading process. These tools are very important, but they have many issues. Some of these issues include: The tools can be diff…
…ng Tesseract OCR" . github.com . Retrieved 9 March 2024 . ^ "OCRFeeder" . GNOME wiki . Retrieved 12 January 2019 . ^ Brewster Kahle (23 November 2020). "FOSS wins again: Free and Open Source Communities comes through on 19th Century Newspapers (and Books and Periodicals...) - Int…
Wikisource:Scriptorium/Archives/2016 - Wikisource Jump to content From Wikisource Wikisource:Scriptorium How to revitalize mul.source I re-opened an old issue into wikisource-l, titled "Errare humanum est, perseverare diabolicum", about the real need to split wikisource into lang…
… a lot of app-internal libraries, upstream non-default Python libraries (like pywikibot), and third party binaries (like tesseract). Which means they can't just be fired up on any of the standard k8s images. All of which means we are going to have to get into the Toolforge Build …