Monthly Archives: June 2017

Global Philology Workshop Week in Leipzig

Within the framework of the BMBF funded Global Philology Planning Project, we would like to announce three workshops that will be taking place at the University of Leipzig in the next two weeks: Linguistic Annotation and Philology Workshop, July 6-7, 2017 Florilegia: … Continue reading

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Head of Digital Research at the National Archives

Posted for Olivia Pinto (National Archives, Kew, UK): Job Opportunity at The National Archives Head of Digital Research About the role The National Archives has set itself the ambition of becoming a digital archive by instinct and design. The digital … Continue reading

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Pleiades sprint on Pompeian buildings

Monday the 26th of June, from 15 to 17 BST, Pleiades organises an editing sprint to create additional URIs for Pompeian buildings, preferably looking at those located in Regio I, Insula 8. Participants will meet remotely on the Pleiades IRC … Continue reading

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OEDUc: EDH and Pelagios NER working group

Participants:  Orla Murphy, Sarah Middle, Simona Stoyanova, Núria Garcia Casacuberta Report: https://github.com/EpiDoc/OEDUc/wiki/EDH-and-Pelagios-NER The EDH and Pelagios NER working group was part of the Open Epigraphic Data Unconference held on 15 May 2017. Our aim was to use Named Entity Recognition … Continue reading

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Open Epigraphic Data Unconference report

Last month, a dozen or so scholars met in London (and were joined by a similar number via remote video-conference) to discuss and work on the open data produced by the Epigraphic Database Heidelberg. (See call and description.) Over the … Continue reading

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