Re: [eXist-TEIXML] Back from #TEIConf2014

[Martin H. <mh...@uv...>]

For anyone interested in the CodeSharing presentation I gave at the TEI 
2014 conference, it's now available in the form of a blog post here:

<http://mapoflondon.uvic.ca/blog_2014-12-04_mholmes.htm>

Cheers,
Martin

On 14-11-04 09:40 AM, Winona Salesky wrote:
> Hi all,
> We are using TEI and eXist in an ongoing project I am working on;
> http://syriaca.org/ (code and data is available on github:
> https://github.com/srophe/srophe-eXist-app).  Content currently
> available includes a bibliography, a gazetteer and a prosopography with
> more modules in development, including some sort of editing pipeline. We
> have been very pleased with the integration and what we have been able
> to build so far.
>
> I have also been involved with an effort to teach xquery to digital
> humanists, and we used eXist for our teaching platform.
>
> I look forward to hearing about other projects in development. I was
> particularly interested in Martin's presentation (pdf version) on
> CodeSharing and have passed it along to my colleagues, I think could be
> a useful tool as our TEI markup strategies develop.
> -Winona Salesky
>
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> On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Joe Wicentowski <jo...@gm...
> <mailto:jo...@gm...>> wrote:
>
>     Hi all,
>
>     It was great to meet and see many of you again at the TEI Annual
>     Meeting at Northwestern the week before last.  For those who
>     couldn't make it, the conference Twitter hash tag has tons of great
>     material.
>
>     Peter Stadler and I were chatting about this list, the community of
>     TEI and eXist users, and we thought this would be a good opportunity
>     for everyone to check in and say a few words about how you are
>     doing.  What are you working on these days?  How is it going?
>     Lessons?  Questions?
>
>     A few things occurred to me about the state of TEI and eXist:
>
>     First, this list was launched after the eXist seminars at TEI@Oxford
>     2010 and Digital Humanities@Oxford Summer School 2011.  It occurred
>     to me that, thanks to the incredible improvements have been made in
>     eXist, a seminar like those would be so much more effective today.
>     I spent easily the first hour helping people with setting up eXist,
>     connecting it to oXygen, and installing the sample Punch
>     application.  Now, between eXist's new default "apps" directory, the
>     powerful and free eXide app for writing apps in the browser, and
>     eXist's new Package Manager for installing new applications and
>     libraries, all of that setup and configuration could be skipped -
>     leaving much more time for instruction and exploration.  These same
>     improvements benefit not just first time learners, but the entire
>     community.  Today, it's so much faster to get up and running,
>     developing applications, and sharing them with others
>
>     Second, I kept hearing from folks online and at the conference that
>     the Punch application I used at the seminars was still useful.  On
>     the plane back from the conference and in the days since, I've
>     worked on updating Punch to use some more modern frameworks in
>     eXist, and I've re-released the app as a .xar file (EXPath Package)
>     - easily installable via the Dashboard.  Pull requests and
>     suggestions are welcome.
>
>     Best regards to all,
>     Joe
>
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