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==texts to be typed==
== Simple Editing Jobs Anyone Could Do ==
 
* Fix typos and grammar problems!
** Exception are dictionary entries with a [OWNER] tag. If problems with such entry, make a note in the discussion tag.
* Look at dictionary entries, if they contain another Tibetan word or expression, do a lookup, if it's available, make a link to this word from the page where the word of expression resides.
* Find links in pages and point them at the main site, for example, if you find a single word such as Sakya, make a link to [[Sakya]]. Do a global search to find a suitable entry. Learn the wikimedia page name|string notation to do clean redirects, for example [[Sakya|Sakya tradition]].
* Find entries with strange characters, most likely diacritical marks, and change them so they show up as platform-independent letters.
 
===Make entries from the Glossaries===
*on the [[Backmatter material]] page and see if they are represented as individual pages, if not, paste them in.
**'''[[Glossary from The Great Image]]''' needs hyperlinks around Tibetan words in Wylie. And, of course, all the other important people, places, texts and key terms.
 
==Texts to be Typed In==


* Investigate what it would take to type in copyright-free material such as the Jaeschke Tibetan Grammar book.
* Investigate what it would take to type in copyright-free material such as the Jaeschke Tibetan Grammar book.


==material to be uploaded==
==Recommended translations to quote as samples==
*[[Rain of Wisdom]]
*[[The Words of My Perfect Teacher]]
*[[Lalitavistara]]
 
==Material to be Uploaded==
*large amounts of classical texts in Wylie with the most important words, phrases, people, places, texts & key terms hyperlinked.
 
==Books to be Scanned==


==books to be scanned==
* The old Mahabharata / Ramayana Indic poetry drama in Tibetan translation that was found in the Don Huang caves. Those poetic phrases were later used in the first sutra translations.
The old Mahabharata / Ramayana Indic poetry drama in Tibetan translation that was found in the Don Huang caves. Those poetic phrases were later used in the first sutra translations.


==Way to import karchak/indices==
==Way to Import Karchak/Indices==
We have quite a few lists of collected works;
* We have quite a few lists of collected works; could they be fused with TBRC, to bring forth the Tibetan text? Can they be editable to show what has been or is being translated?
could they be fused with TBRC, to bring forth the Tibetan text?
Can they be editable to show what has been or is being translated?


==wish-list==
==Wish List==
[[wish list]] [[invitation letter]]
*[[wish list]] to be filled out before next time Santa takes a look
*[[invitation letter]], to be passed around

Latest revision as of 21:13, 18 July 2006

Simple Editing Jobs Anyone Could Do

  • Fix typos and grammar problems!
    • Exception are dictionary entries with a [OWNER] tag. If problems with such entry, make a note in the discussion tag.
  • Look at dictionary entries, if they contain another Tibetan word or expression, do a lookup, if it's available, make a link to this word from the page where the word of expression resides.
  • Find links in pages and point them at the main site, for example, if you find a single word such as Sakya, make a link to Sakya. Do a global search to find a suitable entry. Learn the wikimedia page name|string notation to do clean redirects, for example Sakya tradition.
  • Find entries with strange characters, most likely diacritical marks, and change them so they show up as platform-independent letters.

Make entries from the Glossaries

  • on the Backmatter material page and see if they are represented as individual pages, if not, paste them in.
    • Glossary from The Great Image needs hyperlinks around Tibetan words in Wylie. And, of course, all the other important people, places, texts and key terms.

Texts to be Typed In

  • Investigate what it would take to type in copyright-free material such as the Jaeschke Tibetan Grammar book.

Recommended translations to quote as samples

Material to be Uploaded

  • large amounts of classical texts in Wylie with the most important words, phrases, people, places, texts & key terms hyperlinked.

Books to be Scanned

  • The old Mahabharata / Ramayana Indic poetry drama in Tibetan translation that was found in the Don Huang caves. Those poetic phrases were later used in the first sutra translations.

Way to Import Karchak/Indices

  • We have quite a few lists of collected works; could they be fused with TBRC, to bring forth the Tibetan text? Can they be editable to show what has been or is being translated?

Wish List