On ‘hacking’ ethos, hackathons and digital scholarship
Have you ever experienced, after a concert, a movie or an event, to become somehow obsessed with the person or the topic? This happened to me last month, after joining the ‘Hack the Book’...
Tagged: workflows
Net 7 workshop: semantic web in practice
By Federico Caria and Elena Spadini DiXiT Convention 1 was held at Huygens ING from the 16th to the 18th of September 2015. Before the Convention, two workshops took place in parallel: one devoted to “TEI...
Spring in Graz – Sunshine and X-technologies
From 13 to 17 April 2015, just in time for my first anniversary as DiXiT fellow and for the arrival of the sunny days, the Spring School “Advanced XML/TEI technologies” took place at the...
TCP
The Text Creation Partnership (TCP) creates standardized, accurate XML/SGML encoded electronic text editions of early printed books. This work, and the resulting text files, are jointly funded and owned by more than 150 libraries...
Seeking the SIMPLicity…
The Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) has developed over 20 years into a key technology in text-centric humanities disciplines. It has been able to achieve its range of use by adopting a descriptive rather than...
TEI Workshop: Coming soon to the University near you…
I’m now in Romania, at SyncRO, the company behind oXygen editor, headquarters doing reconnaissance for my upcoming secondment here. My thoughts today are nevertheless concentrated on following weeks as soon I’m going back to my...
Publication infrastructure survey
The requirements study for a publication architecture targeting multiple media is one of my research priorities for the DiXiT Network. My task in this regard is to create an index of tools for all stages of...
