[tei-council] great tei marketing opportunity?

David Sewell dsewell at virginia.edu
Mon Apr 13 10:16:08 EDT 2009


There is also a (non-TEI) Congressional Record XML:

http://wiki.govtrack.us/index.php/Congressional_Record_XML

On Sun, 5 Apr 2009, James Cummings wrote:

> Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
> > Lou Burnard wrote:
> >> http://ukparse.kforge.net/parlparse/
> >>
> >> putting this into TEI might be fun...
> >
> > er, why?
> >
> > you could scrape http://www.bbc.co.uk/ and turn that
> > into TEI too, if fun is the name of the game.
>
> And it isn't like the idea of storing parliamentary records in TEI is a
> new idea.  A few years ago I was invited to discuss TEI at a technical
> subcommittee of the History of Parliament project which was trying to
> get the various disparate parliamentary papers digitisation projects to
> all adopt a similar strain of XML.  (Some are indeed using TEI I believe.)
>
> -James
>
>

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