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The historian's puzzle: various differences between copies of printed periodicals that ought to be similar. The case of *Dūstur*

9 min read   ·   January 29, 2016

2016   ·   19th century   history of press   newspapers   ottoman periodicals   periodicals     ·   blog  

*Majallat al-Muqtabas*: one of the most important journals of late Ottoman *Bilād al-Shām* as open, collaborative, scholarly digital edition

10 min read   ·   November 13, 2015

2015   ·   20th century   arabic periodicals   damascus   digitized resources   digital editions   newspapers   open access   periodicals   tei   xml     ·   blog   project_dh   project_dape  

Middle Eastern Graffiti

3 min read   ·   November 12, 2015

2015   ·   19th century   photographs   lebanon   graffiti     ·   blog  

Academic writing in plain text: useful resources

4 min read   ·   July 20, 2015

2015   ·   links   tools   resources   demo   jekyll theme     ·   blog  

Text Encoding Fundamentals and their Application

2 min read   ·   June 1, 2015

2015   ·   teaching   tei   xml   xslt   markup   newspapers   arabic periodicals     ·   teaching   project_dh  

a post with formatting and links

march & april, looking forward to summer

2 min read   ·   March 15, 2015

2015   ·   formatting   links     ·   sample-posts  

From analogue documents to electronic texts: Introduction to TEI XML editing in multilingual environments

2 min read   ·   March 2, 2015

2015   ·   teaching   tei   xml   xslt   markup   newspapers   arabic periodicals   manuscripts     ·   teaching   project_dh