I'd be happy to pitch in 5 chapters' worth. Should be able to wedge it in if the timetable isn't too aggressive.<div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all">Jason Brooks<br><a href="mailto:brookswv@gmail.com">brookswv@gmail.com</a><br>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 3:58 PM, fred smith <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fredex@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us" target="_blank">fredex@fcshome.stoneham.ma.us</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 08:41:53PM +0000, Chris Burrell wrote:<br>
><br>
> Hi everyone<br>
><br>
> 200 volunteers to read 5 chapters of the Bible<br>
><br>
> I'd like to find 200 volunteers who could spend 5 hours or so helping us out<br>
<br>
</div>I might be able to help, if you can deal with Word files saved in<br>
LibreOffice instead of Word (I'm a Linux user). If you think you can,<br>
please let me see the rest of the instructions, and we cn plan from there.<br>
<br>
Fred Smith<br>
<div class="im"><br>
> do a comparison between the KJV and ESV, in order to help us create the<br>
> strong tagging for the ESV. With 200 volunteers we can almost cover the<br>
> entire Bible.<br>
><br>
> The result of this work will be made available as a Sword module so that<br>
> everyone can re-use the work.<br>
><br>
> How we're doing it<br>
><br>
> What we've done is to do create MS Word documents containing both the KJV<br>
> and ESV. The documents have bright yellow words in them where the KJV word<br>
> doesn't exactly match the ESV words (which is given in the normal colour).<br>
><br>
> So what I'm after is some volunteers to cut & paste the yellow words next to<br>
> the equivalent ESV word. In doing so, you are effectively tagging the ESV<br>
> Bible text. Each chapter will then be proofed by Dale (copied), who's a<br>
> scholar in the US.<br>
><br>
> Why it does the tagging<br>
><br>
> The bit I haven't mentioned is that there numbers are attached to each word,<br>
> so by moving the yellow word, you are essentially moving around the strong<br>
> number with it. The numbers can be mostly ignored.<br>
><br>
> I have a more complete set of instructions, a video, an example file, etc.<br>
> for anyone who would be interested in finding out more.<br>
><br>
> Please let Dale & myself know if you would like to volunteer a few hours.<br>
><br>
> Chris<br>
<br>
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