Beyond TEI: Returning the Text to the Reader

Much research and effort has been invested in creating a versatile format for digital texts and the TEI is now widely used in many communities. Much less consolidated thought has been spend to publish and distribute digital texts in ways that are most useful to scholars. To remedy this situ...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:baa4ee261ce841be8febb103df8a286a2021-12-02T11:30:54ZBeyond TEI: Returning the Text to the Reader2162-560310.4000/jtei.691https://doaj.org/article/baa4ee261ce841be8febb103df8a286a2013-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/jtei/691https://doaj.org/toc/2162-5603Much research and effort has been invested in creating a versatile format for digital texts and the TEI is now widely used in many communities. Much less consolidated thought has been spend to publish and distribute digital texts in ways that are most useful to scholars. To remedy this situation, this paper proposes new, additional publication forms for digital texts through distributed version control systems. This will allow publication and maintainence of several different versions of a text. In some respects, this will be similar to publishing a college or paperback edition of the text established in a critical edition. In addition to this, the user of a text published through such a system can subscribe to later changes or corrections of an edition. The architectural model proposed in this paper tries to contribute to a fundamental protocol that could form the base for applications serving the long-term needs of research and scholarship.Christian WitternOpenEditionarticleelectronic publicationscholarly communicationdistributed version controlannotationComputer engineering. Computer hardwareTK7885-7895DEENESFRITJournal of the Text Encoding Initiative, Vol 4 (2013)
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scholarly communication
distributed version control
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Computer engineering. Computer hardware
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scholarly communication
distributed version control
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Computer engineering. Computer hardware
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Beyond TEI: Returning the Text to the Reader
description Much research and effort has been invested in creating a versatile format for digital texts and the TEI is now widely used in many communities. Much less consolidated thought has been spend to publish and distribute digital texts in ways that are most useful to scholars. To remedy this situation, this paper proposes new, additional publication forms for digital texts through distributed version control systems. This will allow publication and maintainence of several different versions of a text. In some respects, this will be similar to publishing a college or paperback edition of the text established in a critical edition. In addition to this, the user of a text published through such a system can subscribe to later changes or corrections of an edition. The architectural model proposed in this paper tries to contribute to a fundamental protocol that could form the base for applications serving the long-term needs of research and scholarship.
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