Tools & Resources
CitAttest
Attesting Word Forms in Dictionary Citations. With this tool, occurrences of a headword of a historical dictionary like e.g. the Oxford English Dictionary are automatically marked in the quotations belonging to that headword in the dictionary.
Scan Tailor service
Scan Tailor is an interactive post-processing tool for scanned pages.
Diasearch – Diachronic corpus search service
Diasearch is an online service which enables users to perform linguistically enriched queries on a collection of historical texts.
The Impact Centre of Competence wants to make the digitisation of historical printed text better, faster and cheaper.
Services & Training
Impact training materials
These materials offer practical guidance to museums, libraries and archives undertaking or considering a text-based digitisation project.
Succeed training materials
These materials offer user’s guidelines for the use of state-of-the-art digitisation tools. They are available in PDF and SCORM.
Impact services catalogue
Support in implementing OCR solutions and providing training to staff involved in digitisation activities.
Project proposals corner
Support for the preparation of joint R&D proposals, latest news in EU and national funding opportunities and helpline.
Map of the digitisation landscape
Compiles projects and initiatives in digitisation and related fields which can be filtered by country and type.
Upcoming Events
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SWIB18 – 10th Semantic Web in Libraries Conference
November 26 - November 28 at Friedrich Ebert-Stiftung Bonn Bonner Haus - May8
DATeCH 2019 International Conference
8 May, 2019 - 10 May, 2019 at Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts - Jun2
Joint Conference on Digital Libraries – JCDL 2019
2 June, 2019 - 6 June, 2019 at I-Hotel and Conference Center - Jun26
LIBER 2019
26 June, 2019 - 28 June, 2019 at Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin
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