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== Basics == | |||
* XML | |||
:* Is a meta language which describes the rules of markup languages | |||
:* Some sub-languages | |||
:# XPath for navigation within XML documents | |||
:# Schema as description for a data model (e.g. via xml schema or a dtd) | |||
:# XSL:eXtensible style language | |||
:#* XSL-T: transforming xml documents in html | |||
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Revision as of 10:30, 9 September 2008
Event: Summer School "Digitale Editionen – Methodische und technische Grundfertigkeiten" of the "Zentrum für Mittelalterstudien" at the University of Cologne
Köln, 01. -05. September 2008
Participants MPDL: Ulla, Kristina
Introduction[edit]
- HTML
- CSS (separation from structure and presentation)
- Character encoding
- Digitalization
- Recommended data formats are
- Tiff (for the original files)
- For compression: jpeg (not recommended for texts because it creates gray dots around the letters which can be seen in a high zooming), png, gif
- Transcription
- OCR
- Recommended OCR software: Fine Reader from Abby (can not read all Gothic print types)
- Google is currently working on an freeware
State of the art[edit]
- Digital editions
- Differences to a print edition
- Some nice examples of digital editions
- Software Tools
- For supporting the display of the material
- Versioning Machine (VM)
- Anastasia
- For supporting the submission of the material
- EPPT (Edition Production and Presentation)
- XML Editors
Basics[edit]
- XML
- Is a meta language which describes the rules of markup languages
- Some sub-languages
- XPath for navigation within XML documents
- Schema as description for a data model (e.g. via xml schema or a dtd)
- XSL:eXtensible style language
- XSL-T: transforming xml documents in html
- XSL-FO: