Encoding and Transcription Benchmarks

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Indiana Magazine of History

Project consists of the encoding of a scholarly journal in TEI P4.
Approximately 2,400 characters per page; 44,800 pages.

Additional Encoding / Quality Control

• 1 minute/page (letters, diaries, header review, structural spot checking)

Place names (All) / Quality Control

• 5 minutes/page with TGN controlled vocabulary (fix all place names)
• 1.5 minutes/page with TGN controlled vocabulary for Indiana place names only

Indiana Authors

Project consists of encoding monogaphs and a 3-volume encyclopedia, Indiana Authors and Their Books

Monographs, TEI Lite, P4

• 150 volumes, 300 pages = 45,000 pages
• 1 minute/page for TEI Lite encoding

Encyclopedia

• (Not benchmarked; vendor-encoded)