Category: Blogposts

  • The Intangible Papers: Authorial Philology and Born-Digital Texts

    The Intangible Papers: Authorial Philology and Born-Digital Texts

    Born-digital archives are already a reality in (literary) heritage institutions, and their share will only increase in the near future. This presents a number of challenges and opportunities for those involved in working with personal and literary archives, including scholarly editors and genetic critics. From 11 to 13 December 2023, I (Lamyk Bekius) was fortunate…

  • Digital Humanities Summer School 2023

    Digital Humanities Summer School 2023

    The CLARIAH-VL team from the Literature Department of the University of Antwerp looks back on an intense but inspiring week of teaching in the Antwerp Summer University. This year, the theme of the summer school was: Digital Humanities – Computer-assisted genetic editing: from handwritten text recognition to keystroke logging. From 3 to 7 July 2023, participants…

  • Tutorials: Reverse-Proxying eXist-db 5 behind Apache on an Ubuntu 18.04 Server

    Tutorials: Reverse-Proxying eXist-db 5 behind Apache on an Ubuntu 18.04 Server

    The CMG Setup: At the Center for Manuscript Genetics (CMG) we use the XML database engine eXist-db for research projects on text genetic corpora encoded in TEI-XML. As a base setup for eXist projects we configure two LXD server-containers which run Ubuntu 18.04: one for the development and a second one for a more stable…

  • Tutorials: IIIF on a RPi

    Tutorials: IIIF on a RPi

    First published: 26 June 2019Last update: 6 August 2019DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/6n9b-2n48 This tutorial was developed by Wout Dillen and Joshua Schäuble at the Centre for Manuscript Genetics (CMG), as part of the IIIF courses of the University of Antwerp‘s Summer School on Digital Humanities. This is a one-week summer school organized by the Antwerp Centre for Digital…