[OLAC-credits] Looking for ideas on where to look for more language help

Karen Benko Karen.Gorss.Benko at williams.edu
Wed Apr 9 13:03:38 PDT 2014


Kelley, have you publicized the project on Slavlibs? I would think there 
would be some people there who know Georgian and Uzbek, at least.

On 4/9/2014 10:38 AM, Kelley McGrath wrote:
> Thank you to everybody who has been annotating--both the translators 
> and those working in English. I have lots of data piled up that I need 
> to analyze and that I think will provide interesting results.
>
> There are still many languages where there are few or no people 
> translating credits. I was wondering if anyone has ideas of lists or 
> other places to post looking for people to help, such as lists for 
> librarians/catalogers with language skills or for movie fans likely to 
> have multilingual skills.
>
> In terms of bigger language categories in my dataset, I don't have 
> anyone currently working on Indonesian, Korean, Turkish or Urdu. There 
> are also many less common languages, such as Georgian, Kurdish or 
> Uzbek that could use translators.
>
> It would also be nice to have more people working on the other 
> languages, especially Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Japanese, Thai and 
> Vietnamese.
>
> Any ideas on where to ask for help?
>
> Kelley
>
>
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*Karen Gorss Benko*
Catalog Librarian
Collection liaison to Russian and English
Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts
Karen.Gorss.Benko at williams.edu
413-597-4322
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