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* [http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dgwtk2rp_23dxs6twgj Certainty and Precision]
* [http://docs.google.com/Presentation?id=dgwtk2rp_187dckqc5c8 EpiDoc and EAGLE/EDR conformance]
* [http://docs.google.com/Presentation?id=dgwtk2rp_187dckqc5c8 EpiDoc and EAGLE/EDR conformance]
* [https://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AcRD-ijkwScPZGdzNjczcXFfMTBkcXA3NjNnYw HGV to EpiDoc]
* [https://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0AcRD-ijkwScPZGdzNjczcXFfMTBkcXA3NjNnYw HGV to EpiDoc]

Revision as of 09:42, 5 September 2013

EpiDoc Workshops have been run on several occasions over the past few years, with the intention of disseminating skills and experience and encouraging discussion on the topic of TEI markup for the encoding of epigraphic, papyrological, and other ancient texts.

Future events

  • EpiDoc training workshop on September 3-6, 2013 in Sofia, Bulgaria
  • A short tutorial on EpiDoc markupand tools will be held , September 30-October 1, 2013, in the run-up the TEI Members Meeting in Rome (October 2-5, 2013)
  • EpiDoc workshops have been proposed or considered for Bari, Berlin, Brown, Michigan, Paris, Rome, Torino, Udine, Vienna

Past Events

Full, week-long Summer Schools have been run at:

  • Institute for Classical Studies, London, September 5-8, 2011; April 22-25, 2013
  • EpiDoc/SoSOL workshop, Bologna, January 10-14, 2011; May 6-10, 2013
  • Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London, July 2005; May 2006; June 2007; July 14-18, 2008; June 28th-July 1st, 2010
  • Humanities Lab, IULM, Milan, June 16-20, 2008
  • British School at Rome, September 21-25, 2009
  • EpiDoc/SoSOL workshop, King's College London, March 8-13, 2010
  • EpiDoc/SoSOL workshop, Duke University, July 15-17, 2010
  • EpiDoc/SoSOL workshop, Lyon, September 13-17, 2010
  • EpiDoc/SoSol workshop, Università «Mediterranea», Reggio Calabria, June 4-7, 2012

Shorter training events have taken place at the Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington DC in 2005; at the American Academy in Rome, October 2006; at the AIA/APA meeting in San Diego, January 2007; at the Centre Camille Jullian, Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l'Homme, in Aix-en-Provence, in February 2011.

If you want to run an EpiDoc workshop

If you would like to run or host an EpiDoc training workshop at some point, please in the first instance contact the Markup list to canvass the possible trainers for their availability.

Please be prepared to:

  • raise money to fund travel and accommodation (at least) for two or preferably three experienced trainers to visit and run the workshop
  • begin planning the workshop at least 6 months ahead, and be flexible
  • provide a seminar room with space for 10-15 participants to sit comfortably, with wireless internet access and data projection
  • ...

Programme

The programme of the September 2013 Workshop in Sofia. All training materials are freely downloadable.

Tuesday September 3

10:30 Introduction to EpiDoc and XML (see General Introduction)
12:30 lunch
14:00 Bibliographic Tagging; Detailed XML Rules

Introduction to EpiDoc XML and Leiden distinctions (see EpiDoc Guidelines; Cheatsheet)

Oxygen setup and practice (see EpiDoc Download Package)

16:30 ends

Wednesday September 4

10:30 Transformation with Oxygen (see Running XSLT in Oxygen)

EpiDoc markup features (see Abbreviations and symbols;Structure of the Text; Verse in EpiDoc)

More practice

12:30 lunch
14:00 Other information in the transcribed text (see Textual Corrections; Apparatus Criticus; Word Name and Place Markup)

More practice

16:30 ends

Thursday September 5

10:00 Descriptive and historical data (see Manuscript Description overview; Object Description; Places and Locations; Dates, Dating and Age at Death)

More practice (edition and metadata)

12:30 lunch
14:00 Introduction to SoSOL (http://papyri.info/editor)

Brief guide to SoSOL: (guide)

Text (see Leiden+ guidelines)

Practice with various papyrological texts, which will be specified nearer the time and assigned during the training session. Texts taken from P.Koeln XIII and P.Bagnall will be entered (text documents can be found here: P.Koeln 13 and P.Bagnall). Assigned papyrological texts, SoSOL/Leiden+ practice (see Assignments)

16:30 ends

Friday September 6

10:00 Authority Lists; Certainty and Precision

Further practice (EpiDoc and/or SoSOL)

12:30 lunch
14:00 EpiDoc community and support (see EpiDoc website, Markup list, Sourceforge Tickets)

EpiDoc support website feedback session

Closing remarks

16:00 ends

materials not used this time

Notes

Questions for discussion on Markup
  • typology of interpuncts and other g-types
  • typology of letterforms/letter fragments (Daniel)
  • encoding word-spacing on source text (Zheira)
  • referent of @xml:lang: source or edition? (Terhi)
Guidelines improvements needed
  • why/when list language tags in header?
  • default that lb is word-dividing?
  • default text direction?
XSLT fixes needed
  • spacing around milestones (and lines) when no tei:w markup
  • omit first milestone element in each line
  • Rahtz re nbsp in egXML

Contact

For more information on future EpiDoc training events, please inquire on the Markup list