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Introduction
[edit]Our project aims to increase the number, and quality, of all works relating to the State of North Carolina, and Province it was before becoming a state.
- Good sources for this are nc.gov, ncleg.gov, nccourts.gov, oah.nc.goc, digital.ncdpr.gov, and digitalnc.org.
- Always remember to use source files and index pages for works, not just typing up a new work without providing a proper source, PDF and DjVu files are both accepted.
- In any text where the long s {{ls}} or other old style orthographies are used in a text, it will be used instead of changing it into a regular s.
- Edits and revisions to completed texts are always welcome.
- Sources on various historic newspapers not already in the links above, would be greatly appreciated.
Notes
[edit]- Under NC General Statute law, all works of local and state governments are open and 'for the people, under N.C. General Statutes, Chapter 121-1a
Goals
[edit]- Increase the number of works relating to North Carolina
- Add digital versions of State Laws, Journals, and Publications, Which are all public domain via N.C.G.S. § 132, and Title 17, U.S.C.
Current Projects
[edit]- Add the complete collection of the North Carolina Register. (Volume 1, Number 1 in progress)
- Add the North Carolina General Statutes.
- Add the NCAC (North Carolina Administrative Code).
- Add and complete the two volumes from 1751, and 1752 of the Public Acts of Assembly by the Province of North Carolina. (1751 edition in progress)
- Add volumes of the North Carolina Manual (1874 and 2012 Editions in progress)
- Add Editions of The Courier, Also known as The Asheboro Courier/Randolph Regulator early on, and The Tribune(Once it becomes public domain), eventually adding The Courier-Tribune as well.(The Courier in Progress)
- Add the North Carolina Court Reports (Consisting of the North Carolina Reports and North Carolina Court of Appeals Reports)
- Add the North Carolina Manual, Published from 1874 to 2012.
- Add the The Colonial and State Records of North Carolina, a 30 volume series published by the State between 1886 and 1905.
- Add documents relating to the NC Education Lottery and it's commission. North Carolina Education Lottery, nclottery.com
- Add the North Carolina Historical Review, of which is first volumes are finally in the PD.
- Find and add journals from the UNC (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) School of Law, particularly the North Carolina Law Review.
Completed Projects
[edit]- Revise the current NC constitution by creating a source and an index page. (Completed)
- Eastern North Carolina Encyclopedia, Needs validation.
To-Do
[edit]- A collection of all the public acts of Assembly, of the province of North-Carolina now in force and use (1751) (Transcription Project)
- NC Register Volume 01 Issue 01 (1986) (Transcription Project)
- North Carolina General Statutes
- North Carolina Manual
- Eastern North Carolina Encyclopedia (Validation)
- The North Carolina Historical Review - Volume 1, Number 1
- Index:A bibliography of North Carolina, 1589-1956 - 1958.djvu
Sub-Projects
[edit]- Randolph County
- Freemasonry in North Carolina
- North Carolina Law
- Politics of North Carolina
- North Carolina Bibliography (1589-1956)
Templates
[edit]Volunteers
[edit]- Reboot01 - 21:37(UTC), April 25, 2019 — Founder