Sahadeva at 11:51, 1 June 2017

2017-06-01T11:51:23Z

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-[[Category:Administrative Development Pages]]
+[[Category:Administrative Development Pages - Vanisource]]
-*All letters to be proofread can be found in Vanisource '''[[Vanisource:Category:Letters with Scans of the Originals - unchecked|here]]'''
+*All letters to proofread can be found in Vanisource '''[[:Category:Letters with Scans of the Originals - unchecked|here]]'''
-The following example demonstrate some of the things to watch out for:
+'''METHOD'''
 *'''[[680306 - Letter to Janardana written from Los Angeles]]'''
-:SP's Address/Camp is missing from the transcription. This is the case for transcriptions;
+:SP's Address/Camp is missing from the transcription.
-:Janardan's name is transcribed Janardana. Be aware that many names troughout the transcription are not spelled the same as in the scan;
+:Janardan's name is transcribed Janardana.
-:The handwritten P.S. at the end of the letter should be noted as (Handwritten). Please make sure that it is SP's writing and not the sevretaries. Any personal message or notes from the secretary should not be transcribed.
+:The handwritten P.S. at the end of the letter should be noted as ''[handwritten]'', italics and in brackets. Please make sure that it is SP's writing (usually initialled ACB by SP) and not the secretary's. Any personal message or notes from the secretary should not be transcribed.

Sahadeva: Created page with "Category:Administrative Development Pages {{HelpNav}} *All letters to be proofread can be found in Vanisource '''Vanisource:Category:Letters with Scans of the Originals..."

2015-12-31T15:26:43Z

Created page with "Category:Administrative Development Pages {{HelpNav}} *All letters to be proofread can be found in Vanisource '''Vanisource:Category:Letters with Scans of the Originals..."

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[[Category:Administrative Development Pages]]
{{HelpNav}}

*All letters to be proofread can be found in Vanisource '''[[Vanisource:Category:Letters with Scans of the Originals - unchecked|here]]'''

The following example demonstrate some of the things to watch out for:

*'''[[680306 - Letter to Janardana written from Los Angeles]]'''
:SP's Address/Camp is missing from the transcription. This is the case for transcriptions;
:Janardan's name is transcribed Janardana. Be aware that many names troughout the transcription are not spelled the same as in the scan;
:The handwritten P.S. at the end of the letter should be noted as (Handwritten). Please make sure that it is SP's writing and not the sevretaries. Any personal message or notes from the secretary should not be transcribed.

Help:Tutorial for Proofreading letter scans - Revision history

Sahadeva at 11:51, 1 June 2017

Sahadeva: Created page with "Category:Administrative Development Pages {{HelpNav}} *All letters to be proofread can be found in Vanisource '''Vanisource:Category:Letters with Scans of the Originals..."