At 11:38 AM -0800 11/19/03, Richard Bear wrote:
>I was thinking "body of text" -- does EEBO support text searching enough to attempt this sort of thing yet?
In its initial incarnation EEBO consists of digitized page images, so
there is no full text searching. However, it looks like a
transcription project is under way and some subset of the collection
is or soon will be available in text as well as image form. There is
more information here:
<http://eebo.chadwyck.com/marketing/eebo_demo1_tcp.htm>.
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