How do you get the data out? This is a question I hear pretty often, particularly from professional archivists. If an institution and its users have put the effort into creating digital editions on FromThePage, how can they pull the transcripts out of FromThePage to back it up, repurpose it, or import it into other systems? This spring, I created an XHTML exporter that … [Read more...] about Feature: TEI-XML Export
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A Gresham's Law for Crowdsourcing and Scholarship?
This is a comment I wanted to make at Neil Fraistat's "Participatory DH" session (proposal, notes) at THATCamp Leadership, but ended up having on twitter instead. Much of the discussion in the first half of the session focused on the qualitative difference between the activities we ask amateurs to do and the activities performed by scholars. One concern voiced was that … [Read more...] about A Gresham's Law for Crowdsourcing and Scholarship?