In Trove the Australian newspaper website, identified people are allowed to edit the text, and correct the inevitable errors of OCR.
Allowing editing has improved the text massively to the benefit of all
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Cliff Webb
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AdminThe British Newspaper Archive
(Head of Data Development, The British Newspaper Archive)
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You can do this from within the viewer: just choose the “edit” button from the viewer page
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d.j.a.vankollenburg commented
Every subscriber is allowed to correct the OCR. Just click 'edit'!