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The tutorial focuses on the newest version of the TEI, P5. You may be working with a previous version, P4 (i.e., IMH, Newton project), but the differences between the two versions are usually inconsequential in terms of learning the basics.
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- An Introduction to TEI and the TEI Consortium
- "Text Encoding" by Allen H. Renear in A Companion to Digital Humanities
- Electronic Texts: Audiences & Purposes by Perry Willett in A Companion to Digital Humanities
- Other chapters may be of interest to you: http://www.digitalhumanities.org/companion/
- "Challenges of Serials Text Encoding in the Spirit of Scholarly Communication" by Michelle Dalmau & Melanie Schlosser, Library Hi Tech (2010)
- "The Text Encoding Initiative and the Study of Literature" by James Cummings in A Companion to Digital Literary Studies
- XML in Ten Points
- Gentle Introduction to XML
- Default Text Structure (from the TEI Guidelines, P5)Manuscript Description
- TEI Header (from the TEI Guidelines, P5)
Tutorials & Sample Exercises
- TEI by Example
- Tutorials 0-6
- Catapult TEI Workshops: Part 1 and Part 2
- Review all slides for Part 1: http://dcl.slis.indiana.edu/teiworkshop/teiworkshop_i.pdf
- Review most some slides for Part 1: http://dcl.slis.indiana.edu/teiworkshop/teiworkshop_ii/
- Gloss over names/dates (Newton doesn't compile prosopographies or events, but interesting stuff)
- Ignore the Roma slide (we can discuss schema generation later)Names/Dates
- Notes
- Linking
- Images/Figures
- Sample Exercises: Brief Genre Samples – Prose, Verse, Drama and Letters (instructions and access to PDF Samples)
- Example Encoding of Genres (all sample genres encoded in one XML file)
- Consult if you get stuck, but resist the temptation of looking before you give it a try ...
- Example Encoding of Genres (all sample genres encoded in one XML file)
- Focus on Primary Sources & Critical Editing
- Feel free to explore the other sections too (compare with the above genre exercises)
General Guidelines and TEI Element References
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