Introduction: “Medieval archival sources in the digital world. The challenge of treating and visualizing semi-structured data”

The webinar “Medieval archival sources in the digital world. The challenge of treating and visualizing semi-structured data”, organized by the Digital Culture Laboratory (UNIPI) and by the Engineering Historical Memory project. This thematic dossier aims to offer a brief account of the results of th...

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Published inUmanistica Digitale no. 10; pp. 289 - 298
Main Author Enrica Salvatori
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published University of Bologna 01.09.2021
Subjects
digital edition
digital public humanities
information retrieval
open culture
text encoding
xml/tei
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Summary:The webinar “Medieval archival sources in the digital world. The challenge of treating and visualizing semi-structured data”, organized by the Digital Culture Laboratory (UNIPI) and by the Engineering Historical Memory project. This thematic dossier aims to offer a brief account of the results of the workshop, with particular attention to future collaborations and experimentations  in the field of processing and extracting information from semi-structured editions of archival documents. These advanced features are essential to broaden the use of digital editions of archival sources and other written documents, making them more flexible and open to research tools. The central problem concerns the relationship between text coding and the creation of good interfaces, to which the user can accessintuitively.
ISSN:2532-8816
DOI:10.6092/issn.2532-8816/12582