The set is known as the tei header, tagged teiheader, and has five. Such information will usually appear within the history element, discussed in. The tei header and the documentation of electronic texts. Those connections, and the network of professionals i now had access to as a result of joining tei, enabled me to do my job better by relying on the peertopeer shared experiences, and expert knowledge you can only get from being a member of tei. For manuscriptorium purposes, the following components of the tei header must. In book of letters we wouldnt use letter as an element name but put it in the attribute value. A tei header may not have a one to one correspondence with a marc record. The text encoding initiative tei is a consortium which collectively develops and maintains a standard for the representation of texts in digital form.
His appendix about irish arms is included for its explanatory value. Finally, a complete revision history is available in. If an object is not textbearing or the reasons for describing the object is not primarily the textual content, the more general object may. In the case of a single num element, the type attribute must carry the value bookblock. The set is known as the tei header, tagged teiheader, and has five major parts. Many parts of the header allow freeform prose descriptons as an alternatve to the highly structured descriptons. Tei xml customisation for manuscript description m. One tei header may have multiple marc analytic records, or one marc record may be used to describe a collection of tei documents with individual headers. Funded by university college, cork and the presidents strategic fund via the writers of ireland ii project. The tei header has a less direct relationship to the text than the actual tei. Any corrections of errors in the original text, as edited by comyn and dinneen, or in this digital edition are welcome and will be credited to the scholars who submit them. Each manuscript must be described within the teiheader element of a. Its chief deliverable is a set of guidelines which specify encoding methods for machinereadable texts, chiefly in the humanities, social sciences and linguistics.
The front matter of an encoded text should not be confused with the tei header described in chapter 2 the tei header, which serves as a kind of front matter for the computer file itself. Richard burton nathaniel crouch background details and bibliographic information file description. Notes for a bibliography of oscar wilde, books and bookplates a quarterly for. Tei header for chapters towards a history of ireland in. Few header elements are required, so a header can be quite minimal. It may contain an historical background on how the file has been treated. Although the msdesc has primarily been designed with a view to encoding manuscript descriptions, it may also be used for other objects such as early printed books, fasicles, epigraphs, or any textbearing objects that require substantial description. A composite text, such as a corpus or collection, may contain several headers, as further discussed below. Tennessee history civil war, 18611865 personal narratives. These elements allow for highly structured descriptons of the document. The teiheader element should be clearly distinguished from the front matter of the text itself for which see section 4.
United states history civil war, 18611865 personal narratives, confederate. Xquerytei concordance wikibooks, open books for an open. Matthew byrne translated the sections of philip osullivans history of ireland dealing with the reign of elizabeth tudor, consisting of tome 2, book 4. The enrich schema a reference guide project resources. This example features the tei header for the transcription of colloquia familiaria.
Tei header for the history of the kingdom of ireland. Text creation partnership, early english and american books. The history of ireland is a large and complex work. A processing instruction is used to associate the tei with a stylesheet.
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