PARADISEC (Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures): Recent submissions
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Reconstructing, Reinterpreting, and Repatriating Musical Instrument Data in Ethnomusicological Archives
Published 2013-01-01In-depth ethnomusicological research on musical instrument production and use is surprisingly scant. At the same time, field data compiled by ethnomusicologists since the mid-twentieth century, now housed in archives and ...Open AccessPresentation -
Using the TEI to encode manuscripts of Australian languages
Published 2013-01-01This paper will discuss the value of using the Text Encoding Initiative’s schema (TEI) for a set of manuscript vocabularies of Australian Indigenous languages collected by Daisy Bates in the early 1900s. I will first outline ...Open AccessPresentation -
The language codes of ISO 639: A premature, ultimately unobtainable, and possibly damaging standardization
Published 2013-01-01009 Stephen Morey, Mark W. Post and Victor Friedman The language codes of ISO 639: A premature and possibly unobtainable standardization ISO 639 is an ambitious attempt to standardize and organize various types of ...Open AccessPresentation -
SCRIPTSOURCE: making information on the world’s scripts and languages accessible
Published 2013-01-01Although there is plenty of script and language information on the web, there has been a need for a site to present the information authoritatively and clearly, making it easier to understand the often complex relationships ...Open AccessPresentation -
The Archives and the Community
Published 2013-01-01The Community and the archive – preservation, ownership and dissemination. Archives had been thought of remote ivory tower spaces with dim vaults and dusty shelves. However archives have been changing as what is archives ...Open AccessPresentation