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Digital Media Technology Week 3: Introduction to TEI Peter Verhaar
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□ Elements □ Attributes □ DTD □ Well-formed XML □ Valid XML □ Meta-language Terminology
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XML TEI
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□ More advanced search actions □ Explicit expression of implicit information □ Logical structure of the text □ Intellectual contents of the text (semantics) Text Encoding
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Logical structure
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Semantic contents Though his chief focus was the eighteenth century – before the convergence of linguistic and national boundaries had consolidated – Robert Darnton’s remarks in What Is the History of Books? are pertinent for any period.
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Journal Article paragraph quotation authortitle name
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Book Trade Archives to Book Trade Networks Adriaan van der Weel and Peter Verhaar Though his chief focus was the eighteenth century – before the convergence of linguistic and national boundaries had consolidated – Robert Darnton ’s remarks in What Is the History of Books ? are pertinent for any period.
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Uses of text encoding □ “Intelligent texts”: Searching beyond free text searches □ Indexes □ Separation of form and content
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□ OHCO theory: Ordered Hierarchy of Content Objects □ Multiple hierarchies? Book Chapter Section Paragraph Sentence Book Cover Section / gathering Folium
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Text Encoding Initiative □ More than 500 elements □ Developed by consortium of scholars □ First established in 1987 □ Text in general: “texts in any natural language, of any date, in any literary genre”
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Dear Sirs, I will accept £10 for the rights to make a translation into Dutch of my novel entitled Wanda Printers will send you entire proofs from London instantly. Please to send money on receipt of this / Address Madame Ouida. ~c. 2 words illegible~ ~c. 1 word illegible~ Ouida L. de la Ramée
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Yrs. Yours Impressions Impressions of Theophrastus Such
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Madame Ouida London
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□ Character encoding scheme □ Uses 7 bits (128 characters)bits ASCII
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□ 16 bits □ UTF-8 □ 1,112,064 characters Unicode α : α
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Entities En réponse à votre lettre du 30 Janvier nous avons l'honneur de vous informer que nous avons payé Mon- sieur Midderigh déjà depuis longtemps et presque toujours d'avance.
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VLQ 1
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Entities This sentence is in the <p> element. >Greater than <Less than "Quotation mark &Ampersand
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