And some of the researchers definitely care about this (authority control, high
quality descriptive metadata). I went to a hack day focussing on the EEBO-TCP
Phase 1 release (these texts). I mentioned to one of the researchers (not a
librarian) that I had access to some MARC records which descri
Another thing that could usefully be done is significantly better authority
control. Authors, works, geographical places, subjects, etc, etc.
Good core librarianship stuff that is essentially orthogonal to all the
other work that appears to be happening.
cheers
stuart
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On Jun 8, 2015, at 7:32 AM, Owen Stephens wrote:
> I’ve just seen another interesting take based (mainly) on data in the
> TCP-EEBO release:
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> https://scalablereading.northwestern.edu/2015/06/07/shakespeare-his-contemporaries-shc-released/
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> It includes mention of MorphAdorner[1] whic
