Historical Studies Work Group
Objectives and Deadlines
TEI AI4 P1
9 October 1990
- Reformulate this list of objectives.
- Formulate a list of document, source, or text types of particular
interest to historians.
- Formulate an account of important analytic or interpretive
procedures, and the types of (encodable) information they require,
which are of particular importance to the historical disciplines.
- Make a preliminary evaluation of TEI P1 as to the facilities
it provides for handling these text types, procedures, and ancillary
information.
- Formulate a list of work groups needed to create document type
definitions, tags, and documentation for the encoding of the text
types not now adequately handled by TEI P1, or tags and documentation
for analytic or interpretive information of particular interest to
historians. For each work group, specify a list of concrete objectives
and requirements, and suggest deadlines for the work.
Work group reports to Committee for Text Analysis and Interpretation.
Head of the work group is Daniel Greenstein.
Members of the work group are those specified in the proposal from
AHC; participation by North Americans should be sought in the form of
attendance at the meeting or comment on drafts.
Funding is authorized for one meeting.
Reformulation of objectives is due 15 November 1990.
Preliminary report on work groups required (AI4 W2) due 7 December 1990.
Final report on work groups required (AI4 P2) due 31 January 1990.