[tei-council] Up for grabs: getting started sections

David Sewell dsewell at virginia.edu
Sat Sep 13 08:34:03 EDT 2008


I can volunteer to do #3, Technical background, to start with. (However, 
I am on vacation from today through next Saturday, so I may or may not 
be able to start before I return.)

On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Peter Boot wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> A number of you have in the past volunteered to contribute sections to
> the getting started document. I think I'll have a first go myself at a
> number of sections that should use a continuing example, but I'd like to
> have candidates for writing a draft for the following sections:
>
>     * 2. Should you use TEI?
>     * 3. Technical background
>     * 5. The rationale of declarative mark-up
>     * 6. Choosing and installing an editor
>     * 9. Getting this to work on sample of own text
>     * 10. Schema's
>     * 11. Where to go from here
>
> Please let me know if you're interested. If there should be conflicting
> claims, I'll try to adjudicate.
>
> Following David's suggestion I have put up the outline at
> http://www.tei-c.org/wiki/index.php/Getting_Started. A meta-document
> about purpose, target, style, etc., is located at
> http://www.tei-c.org/wiki/index.php/About_Getting_Started. An html
> version is located provisionally at http://peterboot.nl/tei/gs.html.
>
> About the technical setup, see
> http://www.tei-c.org/wiki/index.php/About_Getting_Started#Technical_setup.
> Better ideas are welcome of course.
>
> Best,
> Peter
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