November 3, 2011 - 09:25 AMT
Wikipedia to have more Soviet Armenian Encyclopedia digitized materials

Armenian Wikipedia will comprise more Soviet Armenian Encyclopedia digitized materials, Armenian Wikipedia administrator said.

Armenian Encyclopedia Publishing House non-profit organization in cooperation with Information Technology School foundation signed an agreement under which the publishing house will allow circulation of its publications, including photos, under Creative Commons BY-SA 3. Copyright.

The original versions of digital publications will be available in Armenian Wikipedia, the source’s administrator Aleksey Chalabyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter.

He noted that the editing of publications will be conducted by volunteers enrolled in the program.

Digitization of publications will be conducted by ABBY FineReader program. Soviet Armenian Encyclopedia, Armenian Short Encyclopedia and Armenian Cause are among the publications to be digitized.