FW: [MELANET-L] Arabic script OCR event today and tomorrow (29-30 Jan)

From: Kari R Smith <smithkr_at_nyob>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:58:03 +0000
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTS.CLIR.ORG
There was a question regarding Arabic script OCR last week.  Forwarding this message in response to that inquiry.  Also, the melanet-l  group (middle eastern librarians association) would be a good place to repost that message.

Kari Smith


From: melanet-l_at_googlegroups.com<mailto:melanet-l_at_googlegroups.com> <melanet-l_at_googlegroups.com<mailto:melanet-l_at_googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Evyn Kropf
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Subject: [MELANET-L] Arabic script OCR event today and tomorrow (29-30 Jan)

Hello all,

The Open Islamicate Texts Initiative Arabic-script OCR Catalyst Project (OpenITI AOCP cf https://www.openiti.org/projects/openitiaocp) is hosting its first major event today and tomorrow at the University of Maryland

"OCR & Digital Text Production: Learning from the Past, Fostering Collaboration & Coordination for the Future"
https://twitter.com/Open_ITI/status/1222259673459515402?s=20

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Several colleagues are tweeting from the event, and you can follow along via the hashtag #OpenITIAOCP

https://twitter.com/hashtag/OpenITIAOCP?src=hashtag_click&f=live


Wishing you well,
Evyn

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