Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-18 Thread Alex Brollo
2015-08-17 19:12 GMT+02:00 Andrea Zanni : > *Wikisource is still too complicated*, and this is one of the reasons we > don't have big communities. > > IMHO what is really complicated is, the last step of digitalization (OCR review + formatting), it's almost impossible to simplify what is intrinsi

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-17 Thread Andrea Zanni
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 6:52 PM, Alex Brollo wrote: > IMHO, even if I'm testing the BGB as a personal script, I'm not satisfied > by it, since - ironically - I don't agree fully with Andrea: I think that a > good look to wiki code is mandatory, I want to see if transclusion codes > are OK, I want

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-17 Thread Alex Brollo
t; Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 15:46:31 +0200 > > From: Andrea Zanni > > To: "discussion list for Wikisource, the free library" > > > > Subject: Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages > > Message-ID: > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-17 Thread Erasmo Barresi
g 2015 15:46:31 +0200 > From: Andrea Zanni > To: "discussion list for Wikisource, the free library" > > Subject: Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-14 Thread Thomas Tanon
I like also the idea of more than one click to go from yellow to green. > I also would like to repeat my question about the Visual Editor: are we close tho that or nobody is working on it? Sadly nobody is working on it: I have not moved forward on it since London hackathon and nobody else have sta

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-14 Thread Andrea Zanni
On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 2:06 PM, zdzislaw wrote: > In the view mode of the yellow Pages (sic! :-)), we can add the "Thin (but > long) Green Button" (TGB) described: "I read and carefully compared the > contents with the scan - there's no mistakes." :) Users who "DO read our > books" (and they do

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-14 Thread Erasmo Barresi
se, or the purpose of colons at the beginning of a line). Erasmo Barresi > Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2015 11:11:00 +0200 > From: Andrea Zanni > To: "discussion list for Wikisource, the free library" > > Subject: Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages > Message

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-14 Thread zdzislaw
Hello Andrea, 2015-08-12 10:11 GMT+01:00 Andrea Zanni : > I read a lot of misunderstanding here, > What Alex did is just a button that you > double click and you go directly in the Edit mode. Nothing more, and such a method of BGB implementation (directly in the edit mode of the Page), makes my

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-12 Thread Andrea Zanni
I read a lot of misunderstanding here, probably due to the fact that none of us are native speaker. @Wiera Lee: please, please, please, don't shout. This is a civil discussion. What Alex did is just a button that you double click and you go directly in the Edit mode. Nothing more, and only I have

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Nicolas VIGNERON
2015-08-12 7:00 GMT+02:00 Alex Brollo : > Please don't presume that such a controversial tool hase been implemented > anywhere . "running" only means that che code can run; presently only > *one* user (Aubrey) can click it, just to test it. > > Alex > I asked on the frws scriptorium, if the c

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Alex Brollo
Please don't presume that such a controversial tool hase been implemented anywhere . "running" only means that che code can run; presently only *one* user (Aubrey) can click it, just to test it. Alex 2015-08-12 2:24 GMT+02:00 Wiera Lee : > Luiz Augusto: "Rough but runing code of BGB is read

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Wiera Lee
Luiz Augusto: "Rough but runing code of BGB is ready". This is not a discussion. They had decided. We can change nothing. Well... Why go to Vienna? Wieralee 2015-08-12 1:26 GMT+02:00 Luiz Augusto : > ("Didn't read the entire thread; too long" warning) > > I must agree with PL folks: the BGB i

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Wiera Lee
Luiz Augusto: "Rough but running code of BGB is ready". This is not a discussion. They have decided. We can't change nothing. Well... Why go to Vienna? Wieralee 2015-08-12 1:26 GMT+02:00 Luiz Augusto : > ("Didn't read the entire thread; too long" warning) > > I must agree with PL fo

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Luiz Augusto
("Didn't read the entire thread; too long" warning) I must agree with PL folks: the BGB isn't an improvement. Probably the OCR quality is great on English, Italian and French for doing such thing, but it certainly isn't also for Portuguese (PT). A good improvement will be if a Yellow Big Button w

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Alex Brollo
Rough but running code of BGB is ready, and Andrea can test it to find bugs and/or drawbacks by now, if he likes. To lower the risk of a nonsense-click, BGB should pop out after some reasonable delay - something less than the time needed to carefully compare the page text and its image. To make s

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Nicolas VIGNERON
2015-08-11 20:39 GMT+02:00 Wiera Lee : > > On pl.wikisource each correction level means that another person did the correction again. The green status means the page was corrected three times by three another persons. The colours are just for marking the status page, it's not per se a correction a

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Wiera Lee
On pl.wikisource each correction level means that another person did the correction again. The green status means the page was corrected three times by three another persons. Corrected, not read. In my opinion Big Green Button Correction is useless. New users can click only for stats, not for pro

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Nicolas VIGNERON
2015-08-11 15:21 GMT+02:00 zdzislaw : > 2015-08-11 13:59 GMT+01:00 Nicolas VIGNERON >: > > You're mixing a little bit « validation » and « perfection ». For > > example, if a page contains « wo­rd » or « wоrd » instead of « word > > », it's not perfect but it's valid as it invisible for 90% of >

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread zdzislaw
2015-08-11 13:59 GMT+01:00 Nicolas VIGNERON : > You're mixing a little bit « validation » and « perfection ». For > example, if a page contains « wo­rd » or « wоrd » instead of « word > », it's not perfect but it's valid as it invisible for 90% of > readers and tools (plus, there is other tools to

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Andrea Zanni
Repeating something I tried to explain earlier, we could try to distinguish "markup=layout" from "text". But it's very difficult, and I stand with Vigneron saying that we should aim to a 99,9% accuracy instead of total perfection, becaus the *cost* of finding that 0,01% is really, really high. Som

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Nicolas VIGNERON
2015-08-11 14:35 GMT+02:00 zdzislaw : > 2015-08-11 12:34 GMT+01:00 Nicolas VIGNERON >: > > 2015-08-11 13:18 GMT+02:00 zdzislaw : > >> I'll write it again ... that is not safe to validate a page without > reviewing its wikicode. > > Are I'm puzzled: why? > > Strange... Are you against VisualEdito

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread zdzislaw
2015-08-11 12:34 GMT+01:00 Nicolas VIGNERON : > 2015-08-11 13:18 GMT+02:00 zdzislaw : >> I'll write it again ... that is not safe to validate a page without >> reviewing its wikicode. > Are I'm puzzled: why? > Strange... Are you against VisualEditor too? For example, when someone validate a page

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread ankry
> While suggesting how the Andrea's ideas coud be implemented (in the > meantime, I wrote some js rows to upload quietly localStorage.rawCode, > localStorage.pageUser, localStorage.pageLevel, an localStorage.validable > too when reading any page in view mode), I was perfecly aware of what a > simil

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread ankry
> Ankry, > there's no need to shout :-) > We are just *talking*, nobody is coming to Polish Wikisource and make you > use a tool you don't want. > You do what the Polish community wants to do. I'm sorry, maybe I misunderstood. I thought you want to include it into ProofreadPage extension as the de

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread zdzislaw
2015-08-11 13:23 GMT+02:00 Andrea Zanni : > there's no need to shout :-) > We are just *talking*, nobody is coming to Polish Wikisource and > make you use a tool you don't want. mh... Tpt suggest that ..."I'll have some free time in a few weeks to implement a such thing directly into the Proofre

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Nicolas VIGNERON
2015-08-11 13:18 GMT+02:00 zdzislaw : > > 2015-08-11 11:28 GMT+01:00 Nicolas VIGNERON >: > > Then it seems that the quality level has not the same meaning on > > every wikisources. Typo such as « rn » intead of « m » are usually > > removed on the red or yellow step on fr.ws (and such obvious err

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Alex Brollo
While suggesting how the Andrea's ideas coud be implemented (in the meantime, I wrote some js rows to upload quietly localStorage.rawCode, localStorage.pageUser, localStorage.pageLevel, an localStorage.validable too when reading any page in view mode), I was perfecly aware of what a similar tool co

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Andrea Zanni
Another question for Tpt: how far is the implementation of the Visual Editor inside the Proofread Extension? Who's working on it? Just you, as always? Aubrey On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 1:18 PM, zdzislaw wrote: > > 2015-08-11 11:28 GMT+01:00 Nicolas VIGNERON >: > > Then it seems that the quality l

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Nicolas VIGNERON
2015-08-11 13:23 GMT+02:00 Andrea Zanni : > Ankry, > there's no need to shout :-) > +1, especially when we're actually saying the same thing but with different words. Cdlt, ~nicolas ___ Wikisource-l mailing list Wikisource-l@lists.wikimedia.org https:/

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Andrea Zanni
Ankry, there's no need to shout :-) We are just *talking*, nobody is coming to Polish Wikisource and make you use a tool you don't want. You do what the Polish community wants to do. Still, it's 10 years I'm on Wikisource projects (it.ws) and worries me the most is that the community grows slw

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread zdzislaw
2015-08-11 11:28 GMT+01:00 Nicolas VIGNERON : > Then it seems that the quality level has not the same meaning on > every wikisources. Typo such as « rn » intead of « m » are usually > removed on the red or yellow step on fr.ws (and such obvious error > can be seen before editing, reviewing the fin

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Nicolas VIGNERON
I'm not sure we're all talking about the same thing. First, this tool is just a tool. If someone is misusing a tool, don't blame the tool, blame (and block) the user of the tool ! Then it seems that the quality level has not the same meaning on every wikisources. Typo such as « rn » intead of « m

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread ankry
> That's a very good idea. NO! NO! NO! It is suggesting new users to behave like bots! Just click and go on? Why to read the small-lettering texts? Just click the GGB (Great Green Button). In Polish language Wikisource we have VERY BAD experience with directing new users to the final validation p

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Sam Wilson
Yes, I sort of agree with this, I must say! I love the idea of one-click "validate this and go to next page", but I reckon it should be when one is viewing wikitext. Maybe it could just be as simple as "save this and go to next"? Although, then one doesn't get confirmation that one's edits are

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread ankry
If you wish to add the "Big Validate Button" in a specific Wikisource, it is your choice. But the Polish language Wikisource will definitely refuse to use such a tool. So it should never become a general tool. We have VERY BAD experience with new users making the final validation process. Noticin

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread Andrea Zanni
Ideally, yes, the user should proofread the wikitext. We use wikitext to shape and format the text, we put templates and italics and headers. But I agree with Vigneron that for many, many pages in our books this is not worth it, or, to explain me better: * many pages are really simple, and if expe

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-11 Thread zdzislaw
2015-08-10 14:47 GMT+01:00 Nicolas VIGNERON : >2015-08-10 15:37 GMT+02:00 Alex Brollo : >> >> First point is: >> is it a safe practice to validate a page without reviewing its raw code? > >Probably yes. >Obviously, it's safer to check the raw code but it's unrealistic to expect >the raw code to be

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-10 Thread Thomas Tanon
That's a very good idea. A big green button "validate" at the end of the displayed wikitext content of the page may fit the need. It would open a confirmation popup with an explanation message the first k times the user click on it in order to make sure new contributors use it well (with k some

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-10 Thread Alex Brollo
Ok; imagine that while opening a level 3 page, an ajax query uploads quietly the raw code of the page; as soon as you click the "Big Green Button" the script could edit the code and send it to the server - in milliseconds - and immediately could click the next page button. If a review of page in v

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-10 Thread Andrea Zanni
The Big Validate Button is a good idea, but I also would like a better navigation experience, as it is pretty slow and cumbersome to got on the top of the page to click a tiny arrow, wait for the new page, click edit, etc. Aubrey On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Alex Brollo wrote: > If this is

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-10 Thread Alex Brollo
If this is true, then to add a big button "Validate" to edit by ajax the code of the page (the header section only needs to be changed if there's no error to fix into the txt) should be a banal task for a good programmer. Perhaps Andrea is asking for much more, but this could be a first step. Ale

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-10 Thread Nicolas VIGNERON
2015-08-10 15:37 GMT+02:00 Alex Brollo : > > First point is: > is it a safe practice to validate a page without reviewing its raw code? Probably yes. Obviously, it's safer to check the raw code but it's unrealistic to expect the raw code to be review for all page. Anyway, the pages doesn't contain

Re: [Wikisource-l] Better way to validate pages

2015-08-10 Thread Alex Brollo
First point is: is it a safe practice to validate a page without reviewing its raw code? A second point: is it a safe practice to validate a page without carefully reviewing its transclusion into ns0? Alex 2015-08-10 10:48 GMT+01:00 Andrea Zanni : > As you all probably do, > I sometimes go a