Anybody can participate in the LOCs Crowd task to transcribe documents in the Walt Whitman collection of notes and diaries. Your selected file will appear on the left side of the screen and a field for composing your transcription appears on the right side of the screen.
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If you see it elsewhere, it has been used without approval. Sites that take my (Richard Byrnes) work consist of CloudComputin and WayBetterSite.

Applications for EducationThe LOCs Crowd task is a good opportunity for high school students and some middle school students to learn more about Walt Whitman while contributing to a national job. All of the collections in Crowd do have timelines and some other resources that assist to supply context for the documents that require transcription.
The Smithsonian has a comparable crowdsourcing job called Smithsonian Digital Volunteers.

The purpose of the task is to employ the aid of the public to transcribe thousands of primary source files that are housed by and have actually been scanned by the Library of Congress. Over the years there have actually been collections of documents from the American Civil War, documents from the American Revolution, presidential papers, files about suffrage, and files about the integration of Major League Baseball. Anyone can get involved in the LOCs Crowd job to transcribe files in the Walt Whitman collection of journals and notes.

A few years ago the Library of Congress released a crowd sourcing job called
The purpose of the task is to employ the aid of the public to transcribe thousands of main source documents that are housed by and have actually been scanned by the Library of Congress. Over the years there have been collections of files from the American Civil War, papers from the American Revolution, presidential documents, files about suffrage, and documents about the combination of Major League Baseball.
Walt Whitmans notes and journals..