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The students should earn the ability of modeling data for research in humanities using XML and semi-structured data. The students will learn XML, several X-technologies (XPath, XSLT and XQuery) as well as TEI, the standard vocabularies of humanities data.

After an introduction to XML and TEI the students will learn how to use an XML editor to create XML data. The lecturer will provide students will sample XML data and applications using which the students will practice different X-Technologies (XPath, XQuery and XSLT). Near the end of the course the students should create their own data-sets for their own project.
Please note that the course “Data-Modelling for Humanities Research I” is highly recommended but not required for the participation in this course.

Course with exercise.

The following factors will have impact on the final grade: Participation on the course, and the results of the exercises.

General information on exams, dates and sign-on at the department:
https://www.uibk.ac.at/philtheol/pruefungen/index.html.de.

Literature will be announced at the beginning of the course.

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In order to finish the course, students will need their own computer to which different tools will be installed.