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Digital Editing of Manuscripts: Workshop Insights and Approaches

Join Zdeněk Uhlíř in Prague for an engaging workshop on digital manuscript editing. Explore the multifaceted aspects of text editing, including pragmatic, critical, and contextual editions. Learn about essential markup languages such as XML and HTML, and the importance of the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) for text encoding in the digital realm. Understand the interplay between historical, philological, and user-oriented approaches to editing, and discover how digital formats enhance reader engagement and scholarly research.

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Digital Editing of Manuscripts: Workshop Insights and Approaches

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  1. DIGITAL EDITING OF MANUSCRIPT TEXTS Zdeněk Uhlíř EMBARK Workshop Prague 25.08.2011

  2. WHAT IS EDITING TEXTS • preparing a new representation of wording • aspects • work: virtual entity • document: concrete entity • text: abstract entity

  3. TYPES OF EDITION • pragmatical edition • creating new representation on base of any former record • critical edition • creating the right wording of the text (canonical text – archetype – Ur-Text) • contextual edition • finding intra-textual relations = individual style • finding inter-textual connections = context sensu stricto • identifying trans-textual level = context sensu largo

  4. EDITOLOGY • user-oriented • reader or any other interested person • truthworthy text/wording • editor-oriented • scholar-resercher • textology

  5. APPROACH • historical • text is transparent to other level of reality • philological • text is a final reality

  6. DIGITAL EDITION • open = not closed • prepared for linking: context • unfinished = never finished • prepared for both deeper work and automatic processing: metinformation, transinformation

  7. MARKUP LANGUAGES • XML • eXtensible Markup Language • internal/rational structuration of information • metalanguage (in logical meaning) • HTML • HyperText Markup Language • external/visual structuration of information • metalanguage (in logical meaning)

  8. STANDARDS • TEI: Text Encoding Initiative • for text encoding • written in XML • interoperable in frame of the digital environment • elements: for human user • attributes: for machine user • elements & attributes: virtualization of information

  9. METHOD TEI XML: editor ▼ CSS: correcting ▼ XSLT: automatic transformation ▼ HTML: user/reader

  10. CRITICAL APPARATUS • historical point of view • blablabla laudetur<note><app><lem>laudetur</lem> <rdg>laudatur</rdg></app></note> blablabla • philological poinf of view • …

  11. TEXT TO IMAGE CORRELATION blablabla <pb n="1v"> blablabla ▼ linking of the text following after <pb> to the correponding image/digital copy of the leave "1v"

  12. TEXT TO TEXT RELATION [author-text level] blablabla <cit><bibl>Augustinus</bibl> <q>hohoho</q></cit> blablabla ▼ [editor-text level] blablabla <note><bibl>Augustinus Hipponensis: De civitate dei. In: PL, etc.</bibl> <q>hohoho</q></note> blablabla

  13. FURTHER THINKING… • context levels • collection • item • microtext • motif • linking to • other documents • other resources • annotations • interoperable environment • various levels of information

  14. THANK YOU! Zdeněk Uhlíř Zdenek.Uhlir@nkp.cz ♥☺♥

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