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== Can I get involved? == | == Can I get involved? == | ||
Of course! If you are a translator, an expert in Wittgenstein studies, a copyright nerd, or if you would simply like to spare some time to proofread texts, please feel free to send an e-mail to | Of course! If you are a translator, an expert in Wittgenstein studies, a copyright nerd, or if you would simply like to spare some time to proofread texts, please feel free to send an e-mail to {{plainlink|[mailto:contribute@wittgensteinproject.org contribute@wittgensteinproject.org]}}. | ||
== I found a mistake on the website. What should I do? == | == I found a mistake on the website. What should I do? == | ||
Please, let us know. Altough we put the greatest attention into our transcriptions and translations, it is almost unavoidable for some mistakes to survive, and we count on readers to point them out to us. Please write to | Please, let us know. Altough we put the greatest attention into our transcriptions and translations, it is almost unavoidable for some mistakes to survive, and we count on readers to point them out to us. Please write to {{plainlink|[mailto:contact@wittgensteinproject.org contact@wittgensteinproject.org]}}: just make sure you clearly indicate what is wrong in which text in which language. If you are not comfortable writing in English, feel free to use Italian, German, French, Spanish, Greek or Russian: someone will understand and we will do our best to answer in the same language. | ||
== I can’t find the text I’m looking for. Why is that? == | == I can’t find the text I’m looking for. Why is that? == | ||
Not all of Wittgenstein’s texts are available on this website. If you can’t find the text you are looking for, this may be for two reasons: so far, we didn’t have the time and resources to digitise it and put it online; or it may not be out of copyright because of the editing process it underwent (for more information, see the essay [[Why are some of Wittgenstein’s texts missing from this website?]]). In the first case, it might be a matter of a very short time before the text is published on this website; in the latter, a long time might have to go by before we achieve a greater degree of certainty about a specific work’s copyright status or the work eventually enters the public domain. | Not all of Wittgenstein’s texts are available on this website. If you can’t find the text you are looking for, this may be for two reasons: so far, we didn’t have the time and resources to digitise it and put it online; or it may not be out of copyright because of the editing process it underwent (for more information, see the essay [[Why are some of Wittgenstein’s texts missing from this website?]]). In the first case, it might be a matter of a very short time before the text is published on this website; in the latter, a long time might have to go by before we achieve a greater degree of certainty about a specific work’s copyright status or the work eventually enters the public domain. | ||
== Can I trust the Ludwig Wittgenstein Project’s original tranlations to meet high quality standards? == | |||
The procedure we follow while preparing and publishing original translations is described in our [[Project:Quality policy|Quality policy]]. | |||