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Expanding annotations on physical objects, lack of post-publication lifecycle, and ad-hoc tools hinder research. EUDAT provides long-term storage, discoverability, and sustainability for high-quality digital editions of ancient works.
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Ancient OCR • Ben Kiessling, University of Leipzig, Germany • kiessling@dh.uni-leipzig.de
Your Current Challenges • Expanding vertical collection of “annotations” on the same physical object • Often lack of post-publication lifecycle • Growth of ad-hoc tools for data interoperability and continuous reinvention of the wheel
Why EUDAT? • Long-term storage and discoverability of data • Independent of academic lifecycle • Widely used standards • Greater sustainability • Forced good data management practices • Domain neutrality
The expected future impact • A general (language-agnostic) platform for producing high quality digital editions of ancient works. • Use of this platform to create digital editions of standard Greek and Latin texts. • EUDAT key part in scaling this process up. • Freeing resources