CIDOC 2005: TEI Tutorial: intro
Lou Burnard and Richard Light
May 2005
Questions
What's in a text?
What's in a text (2)?
What's in a text (3)?
The ontology of text
Encoding of texts
Styles of markup
Some more definitions
What does markup capture?
Likewise..
What's the point of markup?
Some alphabet soup
XML: what it is and why you should care
An example XML document
XML terminology
XML is an international standard
The rules of the XML Game
Representing an XML tree
XML syntax: the small print
Splot the mistake
Defining the rules
Schema languages
Parts of an XML document
Namespace declarations
XML : a licence for ill?
What can a schema (or DTD) do for you?
What can the TEI do for you?
TEI: the story so far
Goals of the TEI
Legacy of the TEI
The TEI Guidelines
The scope of intelligent markup
There is NO SUCH THING as “the TEI dtd”
Why do we need "Guidelines"?
Text and data
For example
Further reading
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