Cædmon Citation Network – Week 12+13
Posted: August 23, 2016 Filed under: caedmon-citation, digital-humanities | Tags: anglo-saxon studies, bibliographies, caedmon, citation, citation management, citation managers, citation practice, citations, database, digital humanities, humanities, humanities research, old english, publication patterns, publishing patterns, Research Leave a comment »Hi all!
Summer is winding to a close, and our project continues to progress. The database is working, and is currently being made faster for even easier use. Books and articles are still being collected and scanned, and I am trying to split my time between scanning sources and collecting data.
At our last meeting Dan and I went over the exact specifications for the references I am collecting. Information is sorted into four types:
Text Quotes (TQ)
Text Mentions ™
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Posted: August 5, 2016 Filed under: caedmon-citation, digital-humanities | Tags: anglo-saxon studies, caedmon, citation, citation management, citation practice, citations, digital humanities, research techniques, uleth, university of lethbridge Leave a comment »Hi all!
I have a very short blog post this week, as the week itself was very short. I spent the last few days collecting more sources, doing some scanning, and preparing to begin data collection.
The database should be up and running this weekend, meaning data collection can officially start next week. I will see Garret on Sunday and we will be able to do some test runs on the database to make sure it is working properly. We have been discussing its functions over video conference several times throughout the week, and it seems to be coming along very well!
Next week I will be splitting my time between continuing to collect sources and beginning data collection, a suggestion made by Dan during our last meeting. Read the rest of this entry »
