[Sw-l] How can we reach more people with SignWriting?

[Valerie Sutton]

SignWriting List
December 21, 2014

This is an amazing and wonderful plan, André!

Thank you for this plan, and for building for the future -

Val ;-)

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> On Dec 17, 2014, at 5:50 PM, André L <andre-andre at HOTMAIL.CA> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I have a plan, here is an overview.
>  
> Prepare much resources in advance, then release one each 6 weeks:
> Note Anki electronic flashcards and dictionnary are generated effortlessly with Sign Writer studio!
>  
> 1-my new LSQ web site with links.
> 2-French translation of SignWriting textbook for Deaf and large public
> 3-Comparison guide between Québec University system of notation for linguists and interpreters and sigwriting 
> 4-Anki flashcards based on the Comparison guide
> 5-"how to guide" on studying signwriting LSQ with Anki
> 6-Flyer 1 page: how to read signwriting
> 7-PDF dictionnary French LSQ signwriting (problem: needs to review 5000 signpuddle entries)
> 8-Anki flashcards bassed on the dictionnary French LSQ signwriting
> 9-Presenting the material to college and universities
> 10-finish my activity guide for children (second try with elementary school)
> 11-a new lexique every six months in PDF, signpuddle and anki flashcard
> 12-a new dictionnary every 18 months
> 13-Support and troubleshooting for users in Québec
> 14-Workshops (hard to get people)
> 15-Booth in events and adds in Deaf news paper.
> 16-children exchange cards with jokes and trivia questions in signwriting (like hockey collectible cards)
>  
> Expected results:  
> A) all Deafs know about the existance of SignWriting (make the news!)
> B) some interpreters read about signwriting and use the dictionnary
> C) pass from 2 active list members to 5.
>  
> We have a few people whom taugh signwriting or used it.  With this flow of resources, we may initiate a spyral of success.
>  
> Warning: the resources will come soon, but the effect may take a few years.  We are building for the future!
>  
>  
> André Lemyre
>  
> Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 09:38:56 -0800
> From: signwriting at MAC.COM <mailto:signwriting at MAC.COM>
> Subject: How can we reach more people with SignWriting?
> To: SW-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU <mailto:SW-L at LISTSERV.VALENCIACOLLEGE.EDU>
> 
> SignWriting List
> December 17, 2014
> 
> 
> On Dec 17, 2014, at 9:10 AM, André L <andre-andre at HOTMAIL.CA <mailto:andre-andre at HOTMAIL.CA>> wrote:
> 
> Hello Valerie,
> your explanation about the ear touching the shoulder is fine.  I do not need a video.
> 
>  Thank you Adam, if Stokoe is not used by linguists, there is no point to make a document explaining how to pass from Stokoe notation to SignWriting.
> My idea is to see how we may reach more people...
>  
> Andre Lemyre
> 
> 
> —————
> 
> Hello André!
> Thank you for brainstorming how to reach more people with SignWriting…
> 
> I am interested in what everyone has to say…
> 
> How can we reach more people?
> 
> Send us your ideas...
> 
> Val ;-)
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