Workshop TEI Lex-0 Publisher

Instructors: Magdalena Turska and Wolfgang Meier, eXist Solutions
Sponsor: Belgrade Center for Digital Humanities
Local Organizer: DARIAH WG “Lexical Resources”

Goal

The goal of the two-day workshop/hackathon is to:

• introduce members of the DARIAH WG “Lexical Resources” and other interested parties to TEI Publisher, a highly customizable, open-source publication toolbox based on the TEI Processing Model; and

• kickstart the development of the TEI Lex-0 Publisher, а generic publication framework for dictionaries and other lexical data
  build a pool of knowledge as a starting point for creating good documentation and training materials on TEI Lex-0 Publisher for DARIAH-Campus

Background

The DARIAH WG “Lexical Resources” is the spiritus movens behind the community-based initiative to develop TEI Lex-0, a stricter subset of TEI, to be used specifically for encoding dictionaries, pooling lexical data together and performing lexical research across national and linguistic boundaries.