English Wikisource

The Irish Land Acts: a short sketch of their history and development (1917) by William Frederick Bailey en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Irish… #HistoryOfIreland #LandReform

Women's Votes in New Zealand and Australia (1907) by Nellie Alma Martel en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Case_… #WomensSuffrage #Australia #NewZealand #womenpower @wikisource_en

The Medical School of the Melbourne University: an address delivered on the twenty fifth anniversary of the opening of the Medical School, in the Wilson Hall, March 23, 1887 by James Edward Neild en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Medic… #UniversityOfMelbourne

February 2021 @wikisource_en 55 works created 19thC x 13 20thC x 35 21stC x 7 #silentmovies #leagueofnations #pamphlets #poetry #legislation

We’re thrilled to share a proposal to extend the work of the #WikiCite community, to support Wikimedia Projects and make citations: • easier for the editor, • more useful for the reader, • and more efficient for our architecture. #SharedCitations meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WikiCite/… 1/

@wikisource_en produced 64 proofread works in #january2021 F Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gadsby" arrived in public domain en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Great… 21stC x 4 20thC x 35 19thC x 24 18thC x1 also seeing Biden Administration works appearing.

@wikisource_en November 2020 24 works * 2x 17thC * 14x 19thC * 8x 20thC #Kipling #spooner #Verne #Tagore +++ #November" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisourc… inlcuding "Waylaid by Wireless" an 1909 mystery novel by Edwin Balmer

''Thom's Irish Who's Who'' (1923) by publisher Alexander Thom & Co en.wikisource.org/wiki/Thom%27s_… @wikisource_en 2350 biographical entries (approx.) from 266 pages 15 months of plodding #Ireland #Biographies #1923 All entries put into @wikidata

@Wikimedia @wm_au @wikimediauk @WikimediaEdu wondering if there is a need/appetite for @wikisource_en ppl to run online sessions about transcribing. #wikisource We're notorious for just doing our transcriptions, being welcoming and not having blow-ups 🤷‍♂️ en.wikisource.org

English Wikisource (September 2020)—23 works transcribed from 1705 to 2018 #September" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisourc… 3x 18thC 7x 19thC 12x 20thC 1x 21stC @wikisource_en #poetry #skis #stories #lectures #Czech #homerule Lady Molly of Scotland Yard (1910) by Emma Orczy

English Wikisource (August 2020)—35 works transcribed from 1626 through 1958 #August" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisourc… @wikisource_en @wikisource 2x 17thC 1x 18thC 16x 19thC 16x 20thC An Appeal to England against the Execution of the Condemned Fenians (1867) by Algernon Charles Swinburne

@wikisource_en 25 works completed presented to the community in May 2020 #May" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisourc… Not to mention all the chapbooks contributed by the @natlibscot and transcribed by their staff en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisourc…

@natlibscot Great to have some of your people transcribing works from your collection. I can see some 500+ indexes at this time. Hope that we are getting the right assistance to your team, and can get some analytics and some good display of the works. #KeptBusy

@wikisource_en March saw English Wikisource complete 47 works #March" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisourc… earliest 1675, latest 2020 covering #COVID19 #Ireland #CuckooEggs #Santa #WoodEngraving +++ Quirky collection again

@wikisource_en 33 works proofread and published in December, to a total of 339 works noted for the year. #December" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisourc…

New works proofread at English Wikisource (November 2019) #November" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisourc… @wikisource_en 40 works between 1817 and 1921

Mrs. Caroline Norton (British author and early advocate for women's rights) The Maclise Portrait-Gallery of "Illustrious Literary Characters" with memoirs (1883) by William Bates, illustrated by Daniel Maclise en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Macli…

@wikisource_en English Wikisource's October 2019 completed works #October" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisourc… #enwikisource No author's repeated

English Wikisource has just reached the milestone of 50% of works' pages being backed by scans (rather than being directly typed in with no fixed relationship with a scanned image). #50%_scan-backed" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">en.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisourc… #WikipediaDay