[sword-devel] 200 volunteers required to read 5 chapters of the Bible

Steve Gronka stevegronka at me.com
Mon Nov 12 15:53:51 MST 2012


This work may have already been done by Gail Riplinger and her  
associates and collaboraters.  Go to www.avpublications.com


Steve Gronka
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On Nov 12, 2012, at 3:41 PM, 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 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
>
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