Research and Documentation

DS-Related Publications

Cashion, D., & Ransom, L. (in press). Digital scriptorium: Keeping up with the times. In S. Gilsdorf & L. Morreale (Eds.), Digital medieval studies: Experimentation and innovation. ARC Humanities Press.

Mendenhall, T. R., & Haugen, M. (2023, March 9). Migrating manuscript data from Digital Scriptorium to CLIO. Technically Speaking. https://blogs.cul.columbia.edu/tsl/2023/03/09/migrating-manuscript-data-from-digital-scriptorium-to-clio/

Dutschke, C. W. (2008). Digital Scriptorium: Ten years young, and working on survival. Storicamente4, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1473/stor298

Humphrey, J. (2007). Manuscripts and metadata: Descriptive metadata in three manuscript catalogs: DigCIM, MALVINE, and Digital Scriptorium. Cataloging & Classification Quarterly45(2), 19-39. https://doi.org/10.1300/J104v45n02_03

Johnston, M. (2000). The Digital Scriptorium and Master: Two major initiatives in online manuscript cataloging: A report from the 2001 International Congress on Medieval Studies. La corĂ³nica: A Journal of Medieval Hispanic Languages, Literatures, and Cultures29(2), 249-256. https://doi.org/10.1353/cor.2000.0013

Duggan, M. K. (1999). Teaching manuscripts from a digital library on the web. Literary and Linguistic Computing, 14(2), 151-160. https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/14.2.151

Faulhaber, C. B. (1999). The Digital Scriptorium: A new way to study medieval Iberian manuscripts. In D. Dougherty & M. M. Azevedo (Eds.), Multicultural Iberia: Language, literature, and music. https://escholarship.org/content/qt53p1j36j/qt53p1j36j.pdf#page=16

DS-Related Presentations

DS Catalog LEADING Fellowship Presentations, March 8, 2024 (Video)

  • Jade Snelling, “Data Incognita: Digital Scriptorium in a Semantic Web Context” (Slide deck)
  • Mace Jones, “Visualizing and Annotating the Digital Scriptorium” (Slide deck)

DS 2.0 Project Research

Koho, M., Coladangelo, L. P., Ransom, L., & Emery, D. (2023). A Wikibase model for premodern manuscript metadata harmonization, linked data integration, and discovery. Journal of Computing and Cultural Heritage, 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1145/3594723

Coladangelo, L. P., Ransom, L., & Emery, D. (2022, December 2). Digital Scriptorium 2.0: Toward a community-driven LOD knowledge base and national union catalog for premodern manuscripts [Conference presentation]. 14th Semantic Web in Libraries Conference (SWIB22). https://swib.org/swib22/programme.html#day5
Slides | Video

DS 2.0 Project Reports and Documentation

Project Development Documentation and Open Data Repositories

https://github.com/DigitalScriptorium

Project Reports and Presentations

DS 2.0 May 2022 Stakeholder Meeting (YouTube video)

IMLS Project Report No. 4, December 2021 (PDF)

DS 2.0 2021 Annual Meeting Presentation (PDF)

IMLS Project Report No. 3, June 2021 (PDF)

Plans for Data Model and Workflow from 2nd Stakeholder Meeting, April 2021 (PDF)

Comparison of Data Fields in Digital Manuscript Library/Catalog Projects (PDF)

Environmental Scan, March 2021 (PDF)

Data Assessment, February 2021 (PDF)

IMLS Project Report No. 2, February 2021 (PDF)

Schoenberg Symposium Lightning Talk, 18-20 Nov 2020: Digital Scriptorium 2.0 Planning Grant (YouTube video)

IMLS Project Report No. 1, November 2020 (PDF)

DS Institutional Survey Results (PDF)

IMLS Grant Project Narrative, June 2020 (PDF)

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