Today’s featured #review: Corpus of Spanish Golden-Age Sonnets (by José Calvo Tello, 2017). Abstract: In this paper a TEI corpus with sonnets from the Spanish Golden-Age is reviewed. Some of the 52 authors represented in the collection are Cervantes, Lope, Quevedo, Tirso, Calderón or Góngora. In total, the corpus contains mo... https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/corpus-of-spanish-golden-age-sonnets/ #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Rezension von „Europarl“ (by Claes Neuefeind, 2018). Abstract: The Europarl corpus, short for „European Parliament Proceedings Parallel Corpus 1996-2011“, is provided by the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh. Europarl was first published in 2001, the latest release (May 15th, 2012) incl... http://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-9/europarl #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Electronic Enlightenment Scholarly Edition of Correspondence (by Mark J. Hill, 2017). Abstract: The Electronic Enlightenment Scholarly Edition of Correspondence (EE), under the directorship of Robert McNamee and made available on a subscription basis by Oxford University Press, is a text collection ... https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/review-of-electronic-enlightenment-scholarly-edition-of-correspondence/ #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Deutsches Textarchiv (by Dario Kampkaspar, 2017). Abstract: Owing to its well documented TEI subset and highly accurate transcriptions usually based on the first edition of a text, the German Textarchive (= Deutsches Textarchiv, DTA) is currently one of the best corpora for historical German texts (... https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/deutsches-textarchiv/ #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Rezension des „Corpus Oral de Referencia de la Lengua Española Contempóranea“ (by Katrin Betz, 2018). Abstract: In this paper we review the „Corpus Oral de Referencia de la Lengua Española Contempóranea“. This corpus is a carefully compiled text collection of orthographically transcribed recordings ... http://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-9/corlec #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: CELT - Corpus of Electronic texts (by Turlough O’Riordan, 2017). Abstract: This review addresses the ‘CELT - Corpus of Electronic texts’ archive, developed and housed at University College Cork, Ireland. CELT is a digital humanities archive – and arguably a scholarly platform – comprising 1600 docum... https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/celt-corpus-of-electronic-texts/ #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Anemoskala: corpus and concordances for major Modern Greek poets (by Anna-Maria Sichani, 2018). Abstract: This paper reviews Anemoskala, an online resource offering a fully searchable textual corpus of major Modern Greek Poets (19th and 20th century), alongside with concordances and other scholarly ... http://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-8/anemoskala #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Women Writers in Review (by Amanda Gagel, 2017). Abstract: Women Writers in Review is the latest text corpus and digital humanities website to be produced by the Women Writers Project at Northeastern University. It includes over 600 reviews of women’s writing published between 1770 and 1830. The tex... https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/women-writers-in-review/ #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Rezension der Deutschsprachigen Wikisource (by Susanne Haaf, 2018). Abstract: The German Wikisource project evolved from a multilingual Wikimedia venture for the digitization of historical text sources. As a sub-project of the Wikimedia Foundation it is substantially based on the non-profit work of ... http://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-8/wikisource #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Varitext (by Julia Burkhardt, 2017). Abstract: This review discusses the web-based platform Varitext that up to now provides free-of-charge access to the Corpus des variétés nationales du français (CoVaNa-FR) and is designed to assimilate further linguistic corpora of other languages in the future. ... https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/varitext-und-das-corpus-des-varietes-nationales-du-francais/ #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Théâtre Classique (by Christof Schöch, 2018). Abstract: This review concerns a collection of French dramatic texts called Théâtre classique, edited by Paul Fièvre since 2007 and available at http://www.theatre-classique.fr. Over the years, the collection has grown continually and currently provides ... http://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-8/theatre-classique #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Spectateurs (Moralische Wochenschriften) (by Greta Franzini, 2017). Abstract: The Spectateurs (Moralische Wochenschriften) project is collecting eighteenth century periodical essays from the Enlightenment period from different European countries in an effort to build a comprehensive database of this... http://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/spectateurs #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Review of “ShakespearePlaysPlus Text Corpus” (by Katharina Mahler, 2018). Abstract: ShakespearePlaysPlus is a freely available digital text corpus of William Shakespeare’s plays. The 37 plays were compiled from the Oxford University Press 1916 Edition of “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare” a... http://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-9/shakespeare-plays #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Regesta Imperii online (by Julian Schulz, 2017). Abstract: Regesta Imperii (RI) online is one of the fundamental platforms for medieval research. RI stands for a combination of tradition and innovation. Based on the printed volumes which have been released since the early 19th century up until now, ... https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/regesta-imperii-online/ #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: PHI Latin Texts (by Dániel Kozák, 2018). Abstract: PHI Latin Texts (PHI, in short), although published online in 2015, provides access to the contents of the 1998 CD-ROM version of the same database. It has a minimalistic user interface which allows users to browse the collection and run full-text s... http://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-8/phi #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Review of Perseus Digital Library (by Sarah Lang, 2018). Abstract: Perseus Digital Library is a well-established Digital Humanities project providing a library of out-of-copyright editions of canonical world literature with a focus on the Classical languages while expanding its scope beyond its orig... http://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-8/perseus #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Review of “Papyri.info” (by Lucia Vannini, 2018). Abstract: Papyri.info, made available by the Duke University, is a text collection of over 50,000 documentary papyri, i.e., Greek and Latin documents, dating back to the IV century BC – VIII century AD, which constitute a fundamental body of evidence... http://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-9/papyri-info #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

Today’s featured #review: Litteraturbanken (by Mats Dahlström / Wout Dillen, 2017). Abstract: Litteraturbanken (The Swedish Literature Bank) is a freely available digital collection of Swedish literary works, ranging from medieval to contemporary literature. It is the result of a cooperation between literary and linguistic s... https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/litteraturbanken-the-swedish-literature-bank/ #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH

In 2017 @u_henny and @FrederikeNBR launched the review section #DigitalTextCollections with a special issue containing 10 reviews, among them the Repubblica review.

Read more about the motivation to review text collections in #RIDE in the editorial of the first issue: https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/editorial-reviewing-digital-text-collections/

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Today’s featured #review: «La Repubblica» Corpus (by Rebecca Sierig, 2017). Abstract: This paper reviews a huge resource of contemporary Italian newspaper language, the «La Repubblica» corpus. The corpus contains articles, which appeared in the Italian daily newspaper La Repubblica during the years 1985 to 2000 and counts mo... https://ride.i-d-e.de/issues/issue-6/la-repubblica-corpus/ #DigitalTextCollections #RIDE #10YearsRIDE #DH