Overview of Descriptive Markup and the TEI
Julia Flanders
2011-02-19
Thought Experiment: What is this text?
How about this one?
Motives for text encoding
What is Descriptive Markup?
Why is it Important?
Descriptive versus procedural markup
Additional assumptions
Advantages of descriptive markup
Some complications
Text Encoding is Never Simple
What is the TEI?
The TEI Guidelines
Areas of Usage
Diagram of TEI Usage
Overview of Descriptive Markup and the TEI
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