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Text Encoding Initiative Consortium formed in 1999 "a democratically constituted, academically and economically independent, self-sustaining, non-profit organization " Released XML version guidelines in 2002
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TEI presentation for IS 590
Robert Patrick Waltz
July 10th, 2012
Website http://www.tei-c.org
A consortium of institutions and individuals to establish a set of guidelines for the encoding of machine-readable texts in the humanities and social sciences.
Established in 1987 at inaugural meeting at Vassar College
First official guidelines version published in 1993
• Text Encoding Initiative Consortium formed in 1999
• "a democratically constituted, academically and economically independent, self-sustaining, non-profit organization "
• Released XML version guidelines in 2002
• P5 is the most recent public release of the guidelines
• Tags in TEI are used to mark features or structures within the text and about the text
• TEI includes a large number of tags, only handful are mandatory
• TEI is modular in design
TEI Infrastructure
Common Core
Common Metadata
Analysis and Interpretation
Performance Texts
Graphs, Networks, and Trees
Print Dictionaries
Metadata for Language Corpora...
Text Criticism
Character and Glyph Documentation
Certainty and Uncertainty
Transcribed Speech
Documentation Elements
Tables, Formulae, Figures
Manuscript Description
Verse...
TEI includes 21 Modules
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> <teiHeader> <fileDesc> <titleStmt> <title>TEI presentation for IS 590</title> </titleStmt> <publicationStmt> <p>To the extent possible under law, the person who associated CC0 with this work has waived all
copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work. </p> </publicationStmt> <sourceDesc> <p>Born Digital</p> </sourceDesc> </fileDesc> </teiHeader> <text> <body> <p> < TEI> <Text Encoding Initiative.> </p> <p>Website tei-c.org </p> <p>A consortium of institutions and individuals to establish a set of guidelines for the encoding of
machine-readable texts in the humanities and social sciences.</p> </body> </text></TEI>
Sample TEI
TEI Tools
http://www.tei-c.org/oxgarage/
OxGarage Conversion - convert documents from one format to another using TEI as an interchange format
http://www.tei-c.org/Roma/
TEI Roma - create customized constraint schema
TEI Roma Project
Digital Projects using TEI
• 150 projects listed on website, but many not listed
• American Memory from the Library of Congress
• ATLAS : ATLA Series
• Oxford Text Archive
• Perseus Project
• University of Virginia Electronic Text Center
Bibliography
TEI: Text Encoding Initiative. (n.d.).TEI <Text Incoding Initiative>. Retrieved July 12, 2012, from http://www.tei-c.org/index.xml
TEI: About. (n.d.).TEI <Text Incoding Initiative>. Retrieved July 9, 2012, from http://www.tei-c.org/About/
TEI: History. (n.d.). Retrieved July 9, 2012, from http://www.tei-c.org/About/history.xml
TEI P5: — Guidelines for Electronic Text Encoding and Interchange. (2012, June 17).TEI <Text Incoding Initiative>. Retrieved July 12, 2012, from http://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/index.html
Roma: generating validators for the TEI. (n.d.).TEI <Text Incoding Initiative>. Retrieved July 12, 2012, from http://www.tei-c.org/Roma/
ATLA Homepage. (n.d.).ALTA: American Theological Library Association. Retrieved July 12, 2012, from https://www.atla.com/Pages/default.aspx
The University of Oxford Text Archive. (n.d.).Oxford University Computing Services. Retrieved July 12, 2012, from http://ota.ahds.ac.uk/
Looking for the EText Center? (n.d.).University of Virginia Library. Retrieved July 12, 2012, from http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/etext/index.html
