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Tag: metadata

Of concepts and kings: curating a collection using EEBO-TCP

22nd May 2018
Sophie Whittle
Blog, Uncategorized

In Spring 2018, MA student Sophie Whittle dedicated 100 hours of hard graft to filling blanks in the Terms metadata. This work follows on from Winnie Smith’s work last year, identifying gaps in the Text Creation Partnership’s metadata. Sophie reflects on

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Scientific Prose in EEBO-TCP

21st March 2018
Alan Hogarth
Blog

Among the collections provided by Linguistic DNA is one called SuperScience, a broad set of early modern science-writing originally gathered together by Dr Alan Hogarth of the Visualizing English Print project. Here he outlines some other ways to explore those

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A distant look at EEBO-TCP’s “Controversial Literature”

17th November 2017
Iona Hine
Blog

Iona writes: To explore the contents of EEBO-TCP in a distant fashion (and give context to Linguistic DNA data), I have continued to experiment with the Text Creation Partnership’s metadata. Some of this work has been documented in conference papers

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Documenting categories in EEBO-TCP data

Bar chart showing the quantity of records covered by the 25 most frequent terms.
25th May 2017
Winnie Smith
Blog, Uncategorized

As part of a work placement with Linguistic DNA, University of Sheffield MA student Winnie Smith has been examining the metadata that accompanies the Text Creation Partnership transcriptions of Early English Books Online (EEBO-TCP).  Released as a CSV file (here), it combines the

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