"a creature native and indued/ Unto that element"? Digitizing _Hamlet_: How to Start; Where to Stop

Confronted with the task of publishing online 32 XML-encoded texts of Hamlet in quarto in the space of one year, the Shakespeare Quartos Archive (SQA) moved away from a traditional, editor-led approach to focus instead on end-users. This paper explores the process of the selection of and engagement...

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Main Author: Willcox, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities (DARIAH) 2011
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description Confronted with the task of publishing online 32 XML-encoded texts of Hamlet in quarto in the space of one year, the Shakespeare Quartos Archive (SQA) moved away from a traditional, editor-led approach to focus instead on end-users. This paper explores the process of the selection of and engagement with this audience, and assesses the effectiveness of this approach in terms of the digital editions, encoded to Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) p5 standard, and of the web interface the project created.
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spelling oxford-uuid:91e1c13a-bafa-4040-8378-7f01be630ba82022-03-26T23:21:38Z"a creature native and indued/ Unto that element"? Digitizing _Hamlet_: How to Start; Where to StopJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:91e1c13a-bafa-4040-8378-7f01be630ba8History of the bookEnglish and Old English literatureShakespeareEarly modern English literature (1550 - 1780)English Language and LiteratureEnglishOxford University Research Archive - ValetDigital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities (DARIAH)2011Willcox, PConfronted with the task of publishing online 32 XML-encoded texts of Hamlet in quarto in the space of one year, the Shakespeare Quartos Archive (SQA) moved away from a traditional, editor-led approach to focus instead on end-users. This paper explores the process of the selection of and engagement with this audience, and assesses the effectiveness of this approach in terms of the digital editions, encoded to Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) p5 standard, and of the web interface the project created.
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English and Old English literature
Shakespeare
Early modern English literature (1550 - 1780)
English Language and Literature
Willcox, P
"a creature native and indued/ Unto that element"? Digitizing _Hamlet_: How to Start; Where to Stop
title "a creature native and indued/ Unto that element"? Digitizing _Hamlet_: How to Start; Where to Stop
title_full "a creature native and indued/ Unto that element"? Digitizing _Hamlet_: How to Start; Where to Stop
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title_short "a creature native and indued/ Unto that element"? Digitizing _Hamlet_: How to Start; Where to Stop
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topic History of the book
English and Old English literature
Shakespeare
Early modern English literature (1550 - 1780)
English Language and Literature
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