I'd be happy to pitch in 5 chapters' worth. Should be able to wedge it in if the timetable isn't too aggressive.
Jason Brooks brook...@gmail.com http://javajeb.wordpress.com On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 3:58 PM, fred smith <fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>wrote: > On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 08:41:53PM +0000, Chris Burrell wrote: > > > > Hi everyone > > > > 200 volunteers to read 5 chapters of the Bible > > > > I'd like to find 200 volunteers who could spend 5 hours or so helping > us out > > I might be able to help, if you can deal with Word files saved in > LibreOffice instead of Word (I'm a Linux user). If you think you can, > please let me see the rest of the instructions, and we cn plan from there. > > Fred Smith > > > do a comparison between the KJV and ESV, in order to help us create > the > > strong tagging for the ESV. With 200 volunteers we can almost cover > the > > entire Bible. > > > > The result of this work will be made available as a Sword module so > that > > everyone can re-use the work. > > > > How we're doing it > > > > What we've done is to do create MS Word documents containing both > the KJV > > and ESV. The documents have bright yellow words in them where the > KJV word > > doesn't exactly match the ESV words (which is given in the normal > colour). > > > > So what I'm after is some volunteers to cut & paste the yellow words > next to > > the equivalent ESV word. In doing so, you are effectively tagging the > ESV > > Bible text. Each chapter will then be proofed by Dale (copied), who's > a > > scholar in the US. > > > > Why it does the tagging > > > > The bit I haven't mentioned is that there numbers are attached to > each word, > > so by moving the yellow word, you are essentially moving around the > strong > > number with it. The numbers can be mostly ignored. > > > > I have a more complete set of instructions, a video, an example file, > etc. > > for anyone who would be interested in finding out more. > > > > Please let Dale & myself know if you would like to volunteer a few > hours. > > > > Chris > > > _______________________________________________ > > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > -- > ---- Fred Smith -- fre...@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us----------------------------- > The Lord is like a strong tower. > Those who do what is right can run to him for safety. > --------------------------- Proverbs 18:10 (niv) > ----------------------------- > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page >
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