DRAFT GUIDELINES FOR REVIEWING UPLOADED TEXTS A proposal to improve the Review Sentences paragraph currently found on this page: https://common-voice.github.io/sentence-collector/#/how-to [Edited to include comments up to 8 July 2019] Make sure the uploaded text meets the following criteria: It…

[image] nukeador: Do you have ideas on how to express this in a way regular users can understand? Thanks! I wanted to update the lead post of this thread to clarify the meaning of ‘sentence’ in this context, but find I’m no longer able to edit it (no edit button appears at the bottom of the …

[image] Michael_Maggs: Are posts on Discourse locked after a certain time? If so, any ideas on where best to keep the most recent and updated version of the guidelines? @leo any guidance here?

There’s a wiki on Github that might be a better place, but to be honest I’d prefer to have officially-sanctioned guidelines linked prominently on the CV site. I doubt many users are seeing them here. @nukeador Are the current guidelines sufficient for Mozilla to officially sanction?

We should probably coordinate with @mkohler to have them in the sentence collector. I would recommend to see if @mbranson or our copyrighter (Jay) have any recommendations on where and how to present this in a way that’s useful for people (maybe visual summary?)

@nukeador While this particular topic is about Sentence Collector, there are also guidelines for recording validation here , so I was really referring to both in my previous message.

@Jean , I’ve edited the guidelines to make it clear that the uploaded texts don’t need to be “full sentences” (eg including a verb) provided that they make sense, and are grammatically correct and self-contained. I’ve suggested that “Any phrase that you could imagine being used as a caption to an i…

is a set of words that is complete that itself typically containing a subject and a predicate conveying a statement,question ,exclamanation,or command…

[image] rupertoapiong: typically containing a subject and a predicate conveying a statement,question ,exclamanation,or command… Indeed. But we don’t need to bother volunteers with any of that complexity, especially as we don’t actually want to restrict to ‘sentences’ at all.

[image] Michael_Maggs: Any phrase that you could imagine being used as a caption to an image should be OK Could you give an example? [image] Michael_Maggs: she said, after a pause. [Not grammatically correct and self contained. Appears to be only part of a sentence as it starts with a l…

Discussion of new guidelines for uploaded sentence validation

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leo (Leo McArdle) July 8, 2019, 9:50am 20

They are, to prevent spam - but I’ve turned this and the other guidelines topic into wikis, so you should be able to edit them once again.

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Discussion of new guidelines for uploaded sentence validation

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