1. Course objectives
- An introduction to the concepts of text markup and XML
- An understanding of the purpose and principles of the
Text Encoding Initiative.
- A review of the coverage and modules of TEI
- An understanding of the customization and
internationalization features of TEI P5
- Practical experience in:
- using online tools to build and document a
TEI-conformant schema
- using XML editing software to
- create new encoded texts
- standardize existing digital texts
2. Course Summary
- 0930-1015
- Digital Text with TEI and XML. What is text? What is XML?
How does XML represent text? talk-intro.xml
- 1015-1030
- Discussion of individual projects and related encoding
decisions;
- 1030-1045
- coffee break
- 1045-1130
- Basic TEI talk-overview.xml
- 1130-1200
- Exercise: editing XML
- 1200-1230
- Making and mending XML documents: the options talk-editing.xml
- 1330-1400
- The TEI core modules (structure, header, core) talk-core.xml
- 1400-1430
- Customizing the TEI. How do you use the TEI modular
structure? talk-odds.xml
- 1430-1515
- Exercise: Using the Roma application to generate TEI
customizations.
- 1515-1530
- Teabreak
- 1530-1600
- More TEI modules (Analysis, Linking, Tables, Graphics) talk-modules.xml
- 1600-1630
- Accessing XML Documents: some examples. talk-publishing.xml