Yes, I hope so too!! :-)
Maybe we should create a column on the Wikisource board on which to put
wishlist items? https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/view/1117/
Oh, and for anyone who missed it, there's a great interview with tpt
here:
https://blog.wikimedia.de/2016/09/08/i-dont-have-to- find-tasks-tasks-are-coming- to-me-being-a-volunteer- developer-for-wikimedia- projects-an-interview-with- tpt/
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On Fri, 16 Sep 2016, at 03:22 PM, Thomas Tanon wrote:
> Hello Sam,
>
> Congratulations! That's amazing! I really hope you will be able to keep
> making the Wikisource tech backlog lower [1].
>
> Congrats again,
>
> Thomas
>
> [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/wikisource/
>
>
> > Le 16 sept. 2016 à 05:23, Sam Wilson <sam@samwilson.id.au> a écrit :
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've recently started working on the Community Tech team
> > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Tech at the Wikimedia
> > Foundation. So I just wanted to say hi and that I'm really excited to be
> > able to work on Wikimedia code full-time! :-)
> >
> > Community Tech is all about helping build tools that support
> > contributors, and basically takes its work-list from the annual
> > Community Wishlist Survey:
> > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/2015_Community_Wishlist_ Survey/Results
> >
> > For the last couple of weeks I've been working on a tool to bring better
> > OCR to indic-language Wikisources, via Google's Cloud Vision API:
> > https://wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisource:Google_OCR
> >
> > I'm not at all exclusively working on Wiksource stuff of course, not by
> > a long shot. But that's still where my personal interest lies, and so if
> > anyone's got any ideas about future software development that we need
> > then I'm keen to help if I can. And this year's Wishlist Survey will be
> > happening before too long, so get ready to list stuff there!
> >
> > Lastly, please be gentle with me as I try to figure out how to shift to
> > life not-as-a-volunteer! (Although I'm still a volunteer too.) I'm
> > trying very hard to be transparent and professional and not blur the
> > various roles.... gets confusing though! :-)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sam.
> >
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