A TEI P5 Manuscript Description Adaptation for Cataloguing Digitized Arabic Manuscripts

It is incumbent upon libraries holding Arabic manuscripts to provide access to digitized surrogates of their holdings. Users require access both by authority list and by content. Thus, an exhaustive cataloguing method is essential. The TEI P5 Manuscript Description module is a suitable tool for manu...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Ourabah Soualah, Mohamed Hassoun
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Language:deu
Published: Text Encoding Initiative Consortium 2012-02-01
Series:Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/jtei/398
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description It is incumbent upon libraries holding Arabic manuscripts to provide access to digitized surrogates of their holdings. Users require access both by authority list and by content. Thus, an exhaustive cataloguing method is essential. The TEI P5 Manuscript Description module is a suitable tool for manuscript cataloguing, but it lacks certain features that would allow for exhaustive description of ancient Arabic manuscripts. In this article we make several suggestions that would augment the TEI P5 Manuscript Description module allowing for a richer and more accurate description and cataloging of ancient Arabic manuscripts.
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spelling doaj-art-aceb05f711ae48af97e4bb63f370b7da2025-01-30T13:56:12ZdeuText Encoding Initiative ConsortiumJournal of the Text Encoding Initiative2162-56032012-02-01210.4000/jtei.398A TEI P5 Manuscript Description Adaptation for Cataloguing Digitized Arabic ManuscriptsMohammed Ourabah SoualahMohamed HassounIt is incumbent upon libraries holding Arabic manuscripts to provide access to digitized surrogates of their holdings. Users require access both by authority list and by content. Thus, an exhaustive cataloguing method is essential. The TEI P5 Manuscript Description module is a suitable tool for manuscript cataloguing, but it lacks certain features that would allow for exhaustive description of ancient Arabic manuscripts. In this article we make several suggestions that would augment the TEI P5 Manuscript Description module allowing for a richer and more accurate description and cataloging of ancient Arabic manuscripts.https://journals.openedition.org/jtei/398manuscript descriptionP5cataloguingArabic manuscriptsdigitization
spellingShingle Mohammed Ourabah Soualah
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A TEI P5 Manuscript Description Adaptation for Cataloguing Digitized Arabic Manuscripts
Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative
manuscript description
P5
cataloguing
Arabic manuscripts
digitization
title A TEI P5 Manuscript Description Adaptation for Cataloguing Digitized Arabic Manuscripts
title_full A TEI P5 Manuscript Description Adaptation for Cataloguing Digitized Arabic Manuscripts
title_fullStr A TEI P5 Manuscript Description Adaptation for Cataloguing Digitized Arabic Manuscripts
title_full_unstemmed A TEI P5 Manuscript Description Adaptation for Cataloguing Digitized Arabic Manuscripts
title_short A TEI P5 Manuscript Description Adaptation for Cataloguing Digitized Arabic Manuscripts
title_sort tei p5 manuscript description adaptation for cataloguing digitized arabic manuscripts
topic manuscript description
P5
cataloguing
Arabic manuscripts
digitization
url https://journals.openedition.org/jtei/398
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