What is the entire process for creating an etext via Distributed Proof-reading?
Here is a list of the steps involved in the preparation of an etext. • Locate a target Tamil literary work for etext preparation . Target works must either be in public domain (free of all copyrights) or those where the author (or legal heirs) willing to give permission to Project Madurai to reproduce the work electronically and to distribue them free on the Net. For the type of works that has been covered earlier, please consult the webpage Subjectwise listing of Project Madurai works . Prior to starting etext preparation, send details to the Project Leader, Dr. K. Kalyanasundaram (kalyan AT geocities.com ) and get his approval. This is mainly to ensure that we do respect copyright restrictions if any and that other PM volunteers are not concurrently involved in the preparation of the same etext. • You need to have acces to an authentic version (printed copy) of the literary work you are interested to prepare etext. Here again, please consult Project Leader by providing him with the d
