Well, we do have some things going for us that they might not, like a
translation regime. But I wouldn't pretend to know half of the
functionality that we can actually provide given that the papers are
properly integrated into Wikidata.

On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 6:25 PM Stuart A. Yeates <syea...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Given that there are organisations already organised, funded and
> operating to preserve and promote open-access research, we might want
> to think about focusing on getting deep interoperability with them,
> rather than sucking all the content into Wikisource, where we can't
> provide half the functionality that they can.
>
> cheers
> stuart
> --
> ...let us be heard from red core to black sky
>
> On Thu, 18 Apr 2019 at 09:47, Timothy Wood <timothyjosephw...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > This looks like a job for Wikisource. If nothing else, so long as we can
> > verify their CC licensing is compatible, we can archive and preserve them
> > in perpetuity on WS. Unfortunately I've scarcely contributed to WS
> > personally. I've reached out to a WS admin that I know from Commons. When
> > they reply I'll cc them on this thread.
> >
> > V/r
> > TJW/GMG
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 4:47 PM Alexandre Hocquet <
> > alexandre.hocq...@univ-lorraine.fr> wrote:
> >
> > > On 17/04/2019 22:36, Stuart A. Yeates wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 18 Apr 2019 at 08:29, Alexandre Hocquet wrote:
> > > >> what? then a lot of wikipedia
> > > >> articles should be labelled as {{secondary sources needed}})
> > > > Exactly. Sourcing as a whole across wikipedia already relies too
> > > > heavily on primary sources. I regularly tag articles as such.
> > >
> > > Well, fair enough then. Good luck for your crusade, and thanks for your
> > > interesting views about what constitutes primary, secondary and
> > > tertiary. I guess I now have an answer about how much sympathy my
> > > suggestion would bring.
> > >
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