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Wikisource:Community_collaboration/Monthly_Challenge/FAQs Remember to check the talk page of the Index for work-specific formatting conventions.
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Project Manager task list edit

  • Prep:
Pick book
check copywrite; search if work is already on WS Help:Beginner's guide to navigation; search if author page is already set up. Help:Beginner's guide to copyright
put on hold if copywrite is available within the next 3 years.
determine publishing date, editions and available files-pick file to publish on WS. For advice on choosing a suitable scan and/or edition, go to the Scriptorium
Check file is entire and legible, page by page is best.
Create index page. Label ToC, Index, Title pages and blank pages clearly on the Index page (so proofreaders can skip them, if they prefer). Help:Beginner's guide to Index: files.
Header {{rvh|{{{pagenum}}}| | }} Footer {{smallrefs}}
Table of contents: {{Page:file name.djvu/19}}
Grade according to number of images, tables, foreign language-Add grade category to Index page; Identify any special treatment needed (i.e. exceptions from the Proofreaders’ Guide and/or e.g. Project specific templates. Set up Index Discussion page.
For Beginners Category: Create all pages with OCR, headers, smallref. Use problematic page status for anything that isn’t text only and/or requires special formatting e.g. Title pages, Illustrations contents, Index. Beginners are expected to be able to do references, hws&e, special characters, chapter header formating. Do Table of Contents.
Proofread the first page and link to Index Discussion, to set exemplar for Chapter headings etc.
  • Nominate with appropriate labels/category.
  • Shephard proofreaders, check watchlist regularly
  • Validate
  • Transclude
List source, contributors on the discussion page. List issues, standardisations and style notes specific to this publication and/or scan.
Bot run
List of references, wikilinks,
Spell check, common scanno check.
  • Publish
follow up wikilinks. Reverse reference (i.e. add references to this publication) especially author’s bibliography on WP.
follow up references, considering whether they are worth adding to WS.
Categories

Grading Categories edit

  • Text-only (beginners)
  • "Standard treatment"
Links
Wikilinks
Marking internal links for transclusion
Images
ToC
Index
  • Side notes, columns,
  • Maths, music
  • Poems, drama
  • Internal links for Transclusion
  • Uses Project specific templates and/or treatment

Nominations edit

Index:The Economic Journal Volume 1.djvu
Index:Rossetti papers, 1862 to 1870 (1903).djvu Dick Bos
  • Index:Landmarks of Scientific Socialism-Anti-Duehring-Engels-Lewis-1907.djvu
  • Index:Ethical Theory of Hegel (1921).djvu
  • Index:The Spirit of Modern Philosophy (1892).djvu
  • Index:The World's Famous Orations Volume 1.djvu 1 of 10 volumes
  • Index:The works of Xenophon Vol III Part II.djvu;
  • Index:Principles_of_Political_Economy_Vol_2.djvu
  • Index:Dissertations and Discussions, Vol. 1 (1865).djvu (vols 1-4 available) (John Stuart Mill)
  • Index:The Life of Sir Thomas More (William Roper, ed by Samuel Singer).djvu (half done, old English)
  • Index:The cotton kingdom (Volume 1).djvu & vol2
  • The American Historical Review User:Peteforsyth project?
  • Index:The Zoologist, 3rd series, vol 1 (1877).djvu User:Dick Bos
  • Index:The eventful history of the mutiny and piratical seizure of H. M. S. Bounty, its causes and consequences (IA eventfulhistoryo00barr).pdf
  • Index:An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Natural Knowledge.djvu

Formatting challenge edit

  • Index:Men-at-the-Bar.djvu sp
  • Index:Inaugural address delivered to the University of St. Andrews, Feb. 1st 1867.djvu (Ads, good formatting practice)
  • Index:Mun - England's treasure by forraign trade.djvu long s for validating
  • Index:The Works of Arthur Murphy - Volume 1.djvu (7 volumes!) long s, easy to read
  • Index:Weird Tales volume 02 number 03.djvu columns
  • Index:The bibliography of Swinburne; a bibliographical list, arranged in chronological order, of the published writings in verse and prose of Algernon Charles Swinburne (1857-1887) (IA bibliographyofsw00shep).pdf lists

For Validation edit

  • Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
  • Index:Marx - Revolution and Counter-revolution.djvu
  • Index:The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State.djvu
  • Index:Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin (1793).djvu
  • Principles of Political Economy, vol 1