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Progress update, 4 to 10 October 2014

By Tim Causer, on 10 October 2014

Welcome to the progress update for the period 4 to 10 October 2014, during which time Transcribe Bentham volunteers have crashed through the 11,000-transcript barrier! Terrific progress continues to be made.

11,039 manuscripts have been transcribed or partially-transcribed by volunteers, which is an increase of 60 on last week’s total. Of these transcripts, 10,130 (91%) have been checked and approved by TB staff.

The more detailed state of progress is as follows:

Box No. of manuscripts worked on No. of manuscripts in box Completion
Box 1 215 794 27%
Box 2 465 753 61%
Box 5 191 290 65%
Box 15 74 914 9%
Box 18 3 192 1%
Box 27 350 350 100%
Box 29 17 122 13%
Box 30 1 193 1%
Box 31 16 302 5%
Box 34 37 398 9%
Box 35 286 439 65%
Box 36 31 418 7%
Box 37 28 487 5%
Box 38 59 424 13%
Box 39 10 282 3%
Box 41 81 528 14%
Box 42 75 910 8%
Box 44 52 201 25%
Box 50 165 198 82%
Box 51 376 940 40%
Box 57 18 420 4%
Box 62 57 565 10%
Box 63 74 345 21%
Box 70 300 350 85%
Box 71 663 663 100%
Box 72 613 664 92%
Box 73 151 151 100%
Box 79 199 199 100%
Box 95 126 147 85%
Box 96 534 539 99%
Box 97 123 296 41%
Box 98 220 499 44%
Box 100 190 422 42%
Box 107 500 538 92%
Box 115 276 307 89%
Box 116 501 864 57%
Box 117 357 853 41%
Box 118 240 880 27%
Box 119 490 990 49%
Box 120 15 686 2%
Box 121 132 526 24%
Box 122 301 717 41%
Box 123 14 443 3%
Box 139 40 40 100%
Box 150 221 972 22%
Box 169 184 728 25%
Add MSS 537 693 744 93%
Add MSS 538 542 858 63%
Add MSS 539 522 948 55%
Add MSS 541 211 1258 16%
Overall 11,039 26,796 38%

Thank you, as always to everyone who has contributed to Transcribe Bentham during the last week, and to this tremendous rate of transcription. It remains very much appreciated by us all.

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