TEI Training, February 20005

Course Summary Week 1 Digital Texts, XML, and TEI. (What is text anyway? How does XML represent it? Using TEI-emacs to create and edit a simple XML document) ; Guide to editing using Emacs. LB,SR Week 2 Accessing XML Documents. (How do you use the XML markup in a document? What is Xpath? Investigating some XML marked up documents with Xquery and Xpath.) . JC,SR Week 3 Transforming XML Documents. (How do you put an XML document on the web? What is XSLT? Translating and analysing documents with XSLT.) ; Exercise on XSLT. SR,LB Week 4 Customizing the TEI. (How do you use the TEI modular structure? What modules does the TEI provide and how do you extend them? Using Roma to generate TEI customizations. ; Exercise using Roma. LB,JC

Additional Resources TEI bootable Knoppix CD-ROM TEI Lite Guide Useful URLs and books list Notes on tagging Punch Guide to using Knoppix Notes on cemetery data Detailed presentation on XPath Detailed presentation on XQuery Summary of XSLT and XPath