You have to pay extra for linear A because of the training involved. ;)
On 10-05-08 01:57 PM, Robert Barron wrote:
> What's next?
>
> Epigraphy and decoding Linear A?
>
> :)
>
> Robert Barron
>
>
> On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 10:31 PM, O'Donnell, Dan
> <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>
> There is a new programme at the TEI, literally days away from
> launch, that will provide a standardised double-keying service for
> this kind of work if your organisation is a member of the TEI. The
> programme is called AccessTEI, and it involves a central portal
> for uploading images of text (getting the portal out of Beta is
> what is holding things up). The material is then keyed by staff
> (primarily in India) and encoded to TEI Tite (a minimal
> customisation of the TEI), and delivered back to you. The prices
> are competitive, and Greek is explicitly one of the character sets
> the programme can handle (we tested the vendor on some text from a
> Greek critical edition).
>
>
> On 10-05-08 12:04 PM, Ricky wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I've been told this is just the forum in which to find some
> insight to the following problem: We have about 270 pages of
> typewritten and critically edited ancient Greek text that we'd
> like to scan and digitally edit. It appears that there are
> several kinds of OCR software available to do this, such as
> Anagnostis, FineReader and Google's open source OCR. From
> your own experience in working with these types of
> manuscripts, do you have a program that you prefer, or perhaps
> another method to recommend?
>
>
> --
> Daniel Paul O'Donnell
> Professor of English
> University of Lethbridge
>
> Chair and CEO, Text Encoding Initiative (http://www.tei-c.org/)
> Co-Chair, Digital Initiatives Advisory Board, Medieval Academy of
> America
> President-elect (English), Society for Digital Humanities/Société
> pour l'étude des médias interactifs (http://sdh-semi.org/)
> Founding Director (2003-2009), Digital Medievalist Project
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>
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>
>
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Daniel Paul O'Donnell
Professor of English
University of Lethbridge
Chair and CEO, Text Encoding Initiative (http://www.tei-c.org/)
Co-Chair, Digital Initiatives Advisory Board, Medieval Academy of America
President-elect (English), Society for Digital Humanities/Société pour l'étude des médias interactifs (http://sdh-semi.org/)
Founding Director (2003-2009), Digital Medievalist Project (http://www.digitalmedievalist.org/)
Vox: +1 403 329-2377
Fax: +1 403 382-7191 (non-confidential)
Home Page: http://people.uleth.ca/~daniel.odonnell/
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