Categories

Link TEI transcriptions to IIIF: A Practical Guide

When to Use the IIIF Change Discovery API

2025-08-19

When to Add IIIF content search

2025-06-12

Use the IIIF Presentation API: A Practical Guide

How to Deploy a Cantaloupe IIIF server

2025-05-12

Beginner's Guide to IIIF vs static image tiles

How to Use the IIIF Image API

2025-03-29

When to Annotate images with IIIF

2025-03-19

Troubleshooting: Set up the Mirador viewer

2025-02-27

Best Practices to Enable deep zoom with IIIF

Best Practices to Build IIIF manifests

Troubleshooting: Present manuscripts with IIIF

Serve images with an IIIF server: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to IIIF CORS errors

How to Understand what IIIF is

The ethics of digitally reconstructing destroyed heritage

Ethics

2026-04-30

Network Analysis of Sources

Troubleshooting: Model signed and hostile ties

2026-04-27

Best Practices to Reconstruct kinship networks

When to Analyse multilayer historical networks

Visualise large historical networks: A Practical Guide

When to Analyse ego networks of historical figures

When to Build a network from tabular data

How to Work with two-mode networks

2025-04-02

Best Practices to Analyse temporal historical networks

Best Practices to Interpret centrality measures

Beginner's Guide to Communities in historical networks

Model a correspondence network: A Practical Guide

How to Avoid historical network data pitfalls

2025-01-19

Choose network layout algorithms: A Practical Guide

2024-12-12

Troubleshooting: Use NetworkX for historical data

2024-11-22

Troubleshooting: Choose Gephi vs Cytoscape

How to Get started with Gephi

Beginner's Guide to Weighted edges in history

2024-10-05

Historical Gazetteers & Place Data

Reconcile place names in your data: A Practical Guide

2026-04-27

Best Practices to Publish place data as GeoJSON

2026-04-14

How to Publish with the Linked Places format

Merge multiple gazetteers: A Practical Guide

2026-01-23

When to Use the World Historical Gazetteer

2025-07-19

When to Design a gazetteer data model

Troubleshooting: Use GeoNames for historical research

How to Record coordinate uncertainty for places

2025-03-29

Best Practices to Link places to Pleiades

Best Practices to Resolve toponyms in text with NLP

Resolve ambiguous historical place names: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to Places that change over time

Troubleshooting: Map historical to modern place names

How to Build a historical gazetteer

Beginner's Guide to With parish-level place data

Best Practices to Sustain a crowdsourcing community

Crowdsourcing & Citizen History

2026-04-27

Pipeline crowdsourced data into systems: A Practical Guide

Choose crowdsourcing vs HTR: A Practical Guide

How to Credit and acknowledge volunteers

Troubleshooting: Write volunteer transcription guidelines

2025-05-02

How to Reconcile consensus transcriptions

2025-04-18

Best Practices to Transcribe with FromThePage

When to Export and clean crowdsourced data

Beginner's Guide to And motivate volunteers

Build a project on Zooniverse: A Practical Guide

Troubleshooting: Crowdsource tagging and classification

Beginner's Guide to Crowdsourcing accessible

When to Control quality in crowdsourcing

Best Practices to Gamify a transcription project

How to Design a crowdsourced transcription project

Best Practices to Test a format migration safely

File Formats & Migration

2026-04-22

When to Validate files with JHOVE

2025-05-29

Choose video preservation formats: A Practical Guide

Troubleshooting: Identify formats with DROID

2025-05-02

How to Choose audio preservation formats

2025-04-18

Best Practices to Migrate obsolete file formats

How to Preserve CAD and 3D model files

2025-03-12

Best Practices to Preserve relational databases with SIARD

Beginner's Guide to Spreadsheets long term

2025-02-10

Use PDF/A for archival documents: A Practical Guide

Decide lossless vs lossy compression: A Practical Guide

When to Normalise files on ingest

Troubleshooting: Manage raw masters vs derivatives

How to Choose TIFF vs JPEG 2000 for masters

Beginner's Guide to Old word processor files

A photogrammetry workflow for fragile manuscripts that won't touch the page

Preservation

2026-04-18

Which file formats are still going to be readable in 2076?

2026-03-14

Named Entities in History

Best Practices to Evaluate historical NER quality

2026-04-16

Resolve coreference in historical text: A Practical Guide

Resolve entities across records: A Practical Guide

2026-01-29

Beginner's Guide to Relations between entities

When to Handle nested historical entities

2025-06-25

How to Use gazetteers to boost place NER

When to Do NER on old languages

2025-04-29

Troubleshooting: Link entities to Wikidata

Best Practices to Avoid entity extraction pitfalls

Best Practices to Extract and normalise historical dates

Troubleshooting: Extract historical organisations

Disambiguate historical people: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to A prosopographical database

How to Annotate entities efficiently

How to Extract people from primary sources

Best Practices to Make OpenRefine cleaning reproducible

Data Cleaning with OpenRefine

2026-04-15

Handle large datasets in OpenRefine: A Practical Guide

Fetch web data with OpenRefine: A Practical Guide

How to Fix character encoding in OpenRefine

When to Export and template OpenRefine output

How to Choose OpenRefine vs pandas

When to Split multi-valued cells

2025-04-19

Troubleshooting: Use GREL transformations

2025-03-04

Best Practices to Reconcile names to VIAF

Beginner's Guide to Historical dates

Best Practices to Reconcile data to Wikidata in OpenRefine

Troubleshooting: Use OpenRefine history and undo

Cluster and dedupe with OpenRefine: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to Facets to find dirty data

How to Get started with OpenRefine

Best Practices to Navigate corpus licensing

Text Mining & Corpora

2026-04-08

Design a balanced corpus: A Practical Guide

How to Mine text despite OCR noise

When to Add metadata to a corpus

Build and compare frequency lists: A Practical Guide

2025-05-22

Troubleshooting: Find collocations and keywords

Best Practices to Run n-gram analysis

Beginner's Guide to A corpus

How to Choose AntConc vs Voyant

When to Build concordances and KWIC

Best Practices to Tokenise historical text

Troubleshooting: Use regex on historical corpora

Clean noisy corpus text: A Practical Guide

2024-10-03

Beginner's Guide to Historical text

2024-09-22

How to Build a historical text corpus

2024-09-12

DH Project Management

Best Practices to Evaluate a digital humanities project

2026-04-08

How to Manage risk in DH projects

Plan a data handoff at project end: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to Digitisation timelines

2025-09-22

Troubleshooting: Adopt minimal computing

How to Choose tools for a DH project

2025-05-22

Beginner's Guide to Agile to DH projects

2025-04-18

When to Plan DH project sustainability

2025-03-27

Best Practices to Collaborate across disciplines

Troubleshooting: Staff a digital humanities project

2025-02-09

Best Practices to Write a data plan for a DH grant

2024-12-12

When to Plan project documentation

Budget a digital humanities project: A Practical Guide

Manage DH project stakeholders: A Practical Guide

2024-09-30

How to Scope a digital humanities project

Appraise records for selection: A Practical Guide

Archival Description

2026-04-08

Publish finding aids with AtoM: A Practical Guide

2026-02-10

Best Practices to Plan retrospective catalogue conversion

2025-12-03

How to Describe correspondence series

2025-09-14

When to Choose series vs item-level description

2025-06-22

When to Adopt Records in Contexts (RiC)

Troubleshooting: Encode finding aids in EAD

Best Practices to Describe photograph collections

2025-03-18

Best Practices to Arrange a fonds into series

How to Apply levels of description

2025-01-20

Write a scope and content note: A Practical Guide

Troubleshooting: Apply More Product Less Process

How to Choose ISAD(G) vs DACS

Beginner's Guide to Accession records

2024-09-27

Beginner's Guide to Authority records with ISAAR

Troubleshooting: Map locations with uncertainty

Historical Data Visualisation

2026-03-17

Design accessible colour palettes: A Practical Guide

2026-03-11

Best Practices to Visualise space and time together

When to Visualise gaps in the record

Beginner's Guide to D3 for historical visualisation

Choose static vs interactive visuals: A Practical Guide

2025-09-03

Troubleshooting: Choose the right chart for history

2025-06-18

How to Annotate charts with historical context

2025-06-12

Best Practices to Visualise historical uncertainty

2025-04-22

When to Visualise networks on the web

Troubleshooting: Avoid misleading historical charts

2025-02-19

Build interactive historical timelines: A Practical Guide

2025-02-03

How to Make historical charts in Datawrapper

2025-01-20

When to Make flow maps of migration

Beginner's Guide to Sankey diagrams for flows

2024-11-21

How to Visualise historical time series

Best Practices to Use small multiples for comparison

Best Practices to Understand Wikidata licensing

Wikidata for Heritage

2026-03-05

How to Automate edits with Wikidata bots

Beginner's Guide to Wikidata lexemes for historical words

2025-09-14

When to Link authority files to Wikidata

How to Add references in Wikidata

When to Upload data to Wikidata via OpenRefine

2025-04-14

Reconcile a museum catalogue to Wikidata: A Practical Guide

Troubleshooting: Batch import with QuickStatements

Best Practices to Visualise data with Scholia

Beginner's Guide to Wikidata vs a local database

Best Practices to Query Wikidata with SPARQL

Troubleshooting: Manage Wikidata data quality

Model heritage items in Wikidata: A Practical Guide

Pick Wikidata properties for heritage: A Practical Guide

How to Get started with Wikidata for heritage

Best Practices to Fix common TEI validation errors

TEI & XML Encoding

2026-03-04

Transform TEI to HTML with XSLT: A Practical Guide

How to Mark up names and places in TEI

Beginner's Guide to A manuscript description

2025-07-21

When to Validate TEI against a schema

Encode uncertain dates in TEI: A Practical Guide

Troubleshooting: Customise TEI with ODD

2025-04-14

Troubleshooting: Link TEI text to facsimile images

Best Practices to Choose TEI vs DocBook for editions

Best Practices to Encode verse and drama in TEI

Encode a critical apparatus in TEI: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to Corrections and authorial edits

How to Encode tables and figures in TEI

2024-12-08

When to Write a minimal TEI header

2024-11-22

How to Get started with TEI P5

Troubleshooting: Add Schema.org markup to collections

Metadata Standards

2026-02-26

When to Apply MIX technical image metadata

2025-11-12

Best Practices to Record provenance metadata

Beginner's Guide to Metadata quality

Troubleshooting: Choose embedded vs sidecar metadata

Make metadata linked-data friendly: A Practical Guide

Troubleshooting: Structure a METS package

How to Write a metadata application profile

2025-04-27

Best Practices to Apply PREMIS preservation metadata

Best Practices to Define minimum viable metadata

Beginner's Guide to Controlled vocabularies

How to Assign persistent identifiers

Create MODS records for digitised items: A Practical Guide

When to Crosswalk metadata between schemas

When to Model rights in metadata

How to Choose between Dublin Core and MODS

Map MARC to Dublin Core: A Practical Guide

Best Practices to Do photogrammetry of monuments

Photogrammetry & 3D Heritage

Texture 3D heritage models: A Practical Guide

How to Choose photogrammetry vs LiDAR

How to Troubleshoot failed photogrammetry

Beginner's Guide to Meshroom for free photogrammetry

Document 3D model provenance: A Practical Guide

2025-04-07

When to Scale and align 3D models

2025-03-19

When to Use Reflectance Transformation Imaging

Troubleshooting: Photogrammetry of small objects

Troubleshooting: Publish 3D models on the web

Best Practices to Choose Metashape vs RealityCapture

Beginner's Guide to And decimate 3D meshes

2024-11-30

Capture photos for photogrammetry: A Practical Guide

Best Practices to Archive 3D models long term

How to Get started with photogrammetry

Back up and migrate Omeka: A Practical Guide

Omeka & Collection Platforms

Best Practices to Choose a digital collection platform

2025-09-27

How to Run a multilingual Omeka site

Bulk import items into Omeka S: A Practical Guide

2025-04-24

How to Choose Omeka vs CollectiveAccess

2025-03-20

When to Map collections with Omeka mapping

Beginner's Guide to IIIF to Omeka S

Troubleshooting: Use linked data in Omeka S

When to Map metadata in Omeka S

2025-01-16

Troubleshooting: Organise items with Omeka item sets

Beginner's Guide to Omeka S performance

2024-11-30

Best Practices to Build an online exhibit in Omeka

Choose Omeka Classic vs Omeka S: A Practical Guide

Best Practices to Customise an Omeka S theme

How to Get started with Omeka S

2024-09-14

Multispectral & Scientific Imaging

Best Practices to Document scientific imaging paradata

Troubleshoot multispectral capture: A Practical Guide

2025-09-03

How to Recover faded iron gall ink

2025-06-15

Build a multispectral imaging rig: A Practical Guide

How to Identify pigments with imaging

2025-04-30

Beginner's Guide to False-colour visualisations

2025-04-27

Beginner's Guide to ImageJ for spectral analysis

Troubleshooting: Use reflectance spectroscopy

When to Apply PCA to spectral images

2025-02-19

Troubleshooting: Compare multispectral vs UV imaging

Best Practices to Map elements with XRF

Best Practices to Process multispectral image stacks

When to Manage multispectral image data

2024-11-22

Recover text from palimpsests: A Practical Guide

How to Understand multispectral imaging for manuscripts

Build a parallel-text edition: A Practical Guide

Digital Scholarly Editions

Best Practices to Display a critical apparatus on the web

Make digital editions accessible: A Practical Guide

Troubleshooting: Navigate digital edition peer review

Troubleshooting: Publish with TEI Publisher

2025-05-07

How to Plan edition sustainability

2025-04-22

How to Build editions with ediarum

Best Practices to Choose an edition publishing framework

Best Practices to Add search to a digital edition

Choose documentary vs critical edition: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to A genetic edition

2025-01-09

Beginner's Guide to Editions citable and stable

When to Version a digital edition

When to Turn transcriptions into an edition

How to Plan a digital scholarly edition

Best Practices to Use LOCKSS for distributed preservation

Digital Preservation

Define significant properties: A Practical Guide

When to Write preservation action plans

2025-08-14

Troubleshooting: Use format registries effectively

Troubleshooting: Package data with BagIt

When to Use the NDSA Levels of Preservation

2025-04-29

How to Estimate preservation storage costs

2025-04-06

How to Design an ingest workflow

Best Practices to Use fixity and checksums

Beginner's Guide to Emulation vs migration

Beginner's Guide to Bit rot in archives

Apply 3-2-1 backup for archives: A Practical Guide

When to Assess file format obsolescence risk

Troubleshooting: Write a digital preservation policy

How to Apply the OAIS reference model

Best Practices to Compare cloud vs local preservation

Log preservation events: A Practical Guide

Embed rights metadata in files: A Practical Guide

Rights, Copyright & Licensing

Rely on fair dealing for research: A Practical Guide

Best Practices to Write a takedown and notice policy

2025-09-30

How to Licence your own heritage data

2025-05-20

Beginner's Guide to Crowdsourced contributions

Troubleshooting: Apply Creative Commons to heritage

2025-04-17

Troubleshooting: Run a rights clearance workflow

2025-03-22

Best Practices to Handle orphan works

Beginner's Guide to Copyright in photographs

Determine if a work is public domain: A Practical Guide

Best Practices to Distinguish copyright from database rights

When to Use RightsStatements.org

2024-11-26

When to Choose CC0 vs Public Domain Mark

2024-11-08

How to Understand copyright in digitised works

How to Manage third-party rights in collections

2024-09-27

Born-Digital Archives

How to Redact born-digital documents

Best Practices to Plan born-digital storage

2025-11-19

Transfer born-digital safely: A Practical Guide

2025-09-03

When to Emulate legacy software for access

2025-06-17

When to Detect sensitive info in born-digital

Identify born-digital file formats: A Practical Guide

2025-04-21

Troubleshooting: Provide access to born-digital records

Troubleshooting: Use BitCurator for born-digital

How to Recover data from legacy media

Best Practices to Process email archives

2025-01-23

Best Practices to Capture born-digital metadata

Create forensic disk images: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to Social media records

2024-10-28

Beginner's Guide to Born-digital records

How to Get started with born-digital archiving

Best Practices to Manage Python environments

Python for Historians

When to Crawl archives with Scrapy

Fuzzy match names in Python: A Practical Guide

2025-10-28

Troubleshooting: Merge and reconcile CSV sources

2025-10-09

How to Call heritage APIs with Python

2025-08-19

Geocode places in Python: A Practical Guide

2025-08-15

Beginner's Guide to Regex on sources in Python

2025-06-10

When to Use Jupyter notebooks for history

When to Parse messy historical dates in Python

How to Extract text from PDFs in Python

2025-03-27

Troubleshooting: Analyse historical data with pandas

2025-03-04

Best Practices to Plot historical data with matplotlib

Best Practices to Parse TEI and XML with Python

Troubleshooting: Store historical data in SQLite

2024-11-08

Scrape archive websites with Python: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to Rename archive files in Python

How to Set up Python for historical research

Best Practices to Run a pre-deposit curation checklist

Research Data Curation

Add discovery metadata to datasets: A Practical Guide

How to Curate Jupyter notebooks for reuse

Write a data dictionary: A Practical Guide

Troubleshooting: Choose a data repository

How to Structure tidy data for the humanities

2025-04-16

When to Curate messy research spreadsheets

Best Practices to Document a dataset with a README

Best Practices to Anonymise sensitive historical data

Beginner's Guide to Datasets citable

Write a data management plan: A Practical Guide

When to Version humanities datasets

Troubleshooting: Licence research data

How to Apply FAIR principles to humanities data

Beginner's Guide to A data paper

Transcribe Tables in Transkribus

Transkribus Workflows

Quality Control Transkribus Output

2025-08-27

Automate Transkribus With the API

2025-06-18

Run a Transkribus Project With a Team

Use Keyword Spotting in Transkribus

2025-04-22

Tag Layout and Structure in Transkribus

Improve a Weak Transkribus Model

2025-03-11

Transkribus Credits and Cost Planning

Fix Baseline Errors in Transkribus

2025-02-03

Export Transkribus Transcriptions to TEI

2025-01-21

Handle Abbreviations in Transkribus

Transkribus vs eScriptorium Compared

Train a Transkribus HTR Model

Pick a Public Transkribus Model

Getting Started with Transkribus

Best Practices to Embed capture metadata in images

Digitisation & Imaging

Digitise glass plate negatives: A Practical Guide

2025-09-30

How to Decide outsource vs in-house digitisation

2025-06-12

Troubleshooting: Digitise fragile manuscripts safely

Digitise bound volumes: A Practical Guide

2025-04-16

When to Set up lighting for imaging

Best Practices to Apply FADGI imaging guidelines

Best Practices to Quality control digitised images

Beginner's Guide to Large maps and plans

Set up colour management: A Practical Guide

How to Use capture targets and colour charts

When to Choose a scanner vs camera rig

Troubleshooting: Plan a digitisation workflow

How to Choose scanning resolution and DPI

Beginner's Guide to RAW images for archives

Best Practices to Run a reproducibility checklist

Reproducible Humanities Research

2026-01-20

Archive code on Zenodo: A Practical Guide

2026-01-16

How to Share executable notebooks

Beginner's Guide to Pipelines with Make

2025-06-22

How to Cite software and data

When to Organise project folder structure

2025-04-14

Troubleshooting: Write a README for a research project

2025-04-07

Troubleshooting: Use Docker for reproducible DH

Best Practices to Pin software dependencies

Beginner's Guide to Notebooks vs scripts

Best Practices to Document a research workflow

When to Preregister a computational study

Manage DH projects on GitHub: A Practical Guide

Track data provenance: A Practical Guide

2024-09-28

How to Use Git for humanities research

Date paper by watermarks: A Practical Guide

Paleography Foundations

Troubleshooting: Read Anglo-Saxon minuscule

2025-11-26

How to Choose diplomatic vs normalised transcription

When to Transcribe medieval marginalia

2025-07-14

When to Distinguish scribal hands in one manuscript

Decode brevigraphs and tironian notes: A Practical Guide

Troubleshooting: Identify gothic book hands

How to Read humanist italic hands

Best Practices to Interpret historical punctuation

Best Practices to Expand common Latin abbreviations

Best Practices to Use a working paleography glossary

Beginner's Guide to English court hand

Date a medieval charter by its script: A Practical Guide

When to Recognise Carolingian minuscule

Troubleshooting: Tell apart confusable letterforms

How to Read English secretary hand

Beginner's Guide to German Kurrent and Sutterlin

2024-09-22

Linked Open Data

Troubleshooting: Use nanopublications for assertions

Choose a triplestore: A Practical Guide

When to Expose archival description as LOD

How to Understand ontology vs vocabulary

Troubleshooting: Write SPARQL queries for heritage

Best Practices to Validate linked data with SHACL

2025-04-21

How to Build SKOS vocabularies

2025-04-11

Best Practices to Choose an RDF vocabulary

When to Use JSON-LD for heritage

Beginner's Guide to A linked open dataset

Run federated SPARQL queries: A Practical Guide

Troubleshooting: Reconcile data to linked open data

Model heritage data as RDF triples: A Practical Guide

When to Apply CIDOC CRM

Beginner's Guide to Collections with LOD

Best Practices to Design URIs for heritage data

How to Introduce linked open data for heritage

Troubleshooting: Assess OCR quality impact on analysis

Cultural Analytics

When to Compare two corpora statistically

Analyse colour in art collections: A Practical Guide

2025-05-23

How to Visualise cultural trends

Best Practices to Combine text and image analytics

2025-04-26

When to Track word frequencies over time

2025-04-19

When to Balance scale and close reading

Troubleshooting: Analyse large image collections

Account for canon bias: A Practical Guide

How to Measure novelty and influence

Troubleshooting: Use word vectors for historical meaning

Best Practices to Use stylometry for authorship

Beginner's Guide to Corpora for cultural analytics

2024-11-30

Topic model a historical corpus: A Practical Guide

Best Practices to Apply sentiment analysis to historical

Beginner's Guide to Cultural analytics pitfalls

2024-10-11

How to Start with distant reading

2024-09-17

Web Archiving

Archive a single web page well: A Practical Guide

Best Practices to Estimate web archive storage cost

Beginner's Guide to Legal issues in web archiving

2025-06-21

Beginner's Guide to Dynamic JavaScript sites

2025-05-20

When to Replay WARCs with pywb

Troubleshooting: Describe web archive collections

Troubleshooting: Crawl sites with Browsertrix

2025-03-04

Best Practices to Archive social media pages

How to Quality check web archive captures

Best Practices to Understand the WARC format

When to Choose Archive-It vs self-hosting

Capture sites with Conifer: A Practical Guide

Scope a web archiving crawl: A Practical Guide

How to Index a web archive for search

2024-09-27

How to Get started with web archiving

Quantify uncertainty in estimates: A Practical Guide

Quantitative History Methods

Best Practices to Code categorical historical variables

2025-11-20

Beginner's Guide to Significance with historical data

2025-09-22

Troubleshooting: Do cohort analysis in history

Troubleshooting: Handle missing historical data

How to Choose counts vs rates

2025-04-11

How to Do family reconstitution

Best Practices to Do nominal record linkage

Best Practices to Work with historical price data

Beginner's Guide to Historical occupations

Sample historical records: A Practical Guide

When to Run regression on historical data

2024-11-26

When to Weight historical samples

How to Link historical records

Get started with cliometrics: A Practical Guide

Best Practices to Plan ethics review for DH projects

Ethics, Bias & Sensitivity

2026-01-12

Balance anonymisation and utility: A Practical Guide

How to Apply CARE principles for Indigenous data

2025-05-16

How to Navigate ethics of digital reconstruction

Troubleshooting: Navigate consent for historical data

2025-04-19

When to Mitigate AI bias in heritage data

Best Practices to Decolonise collections description

2025-03-02

Respect data sovereignty: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to Representational bias in datasets

2025-02-10

Troubleshooting: Remediate harmful language in catalogues

Handle sensitive records responsibly: A Practical Guide

When to Apply GDPR to historical records

2024-11-21

Best Practices to Scrape heritage data ethically

How to Recognise bias in archival data

Beginner's Guide to Living individuals in records

2024-09-30

OCR & HTR Pipelines

When to Use OCR confidence scores

2025-09-22

Write Ground Truth Transcription Guidelines

OCR Historical Newspapers and Periodicals

OCR Tables and Registers Accurately

Layout Analysis for Manuscript OCR

Choose the Right HTR Model for a Script

2025-04-11

Troubleshooting: Detect handwritten vs typed regions

Build an HTR Pipeline From Scratch

Automate OCR Post-Correction Cleanly

Measure CER and WER for Your Models

Batch OCR Thousands of Pages Reliably

Tesseract vs Kraken for Historical OCR

Fix OCR Errors on Special Characters

GPU vs CPU for HTR Training and Inference

Improve OCR Accuracy on Old Printed Books

2024-11-04

OCR Multilingual and Code-Switched Pages

Preprocess Scanned Images for Better OCR

OCR vs HTR: Which One for Your Scans

When to Work with historical parish boundaries

GIS for History

2025-08-14

Troubleshooting: Map historical railway networks

Beginner's Guide to Historical routes with least-cost paths

How to Build a historical story map

Digitise features from old maps: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to Time-enabled historical maps

How to Publish historical web maps with Leaflet

2025-04-07

Troubleshooting: Use spatial joins for historical data

2025-03-22

When to Understand HGIS vs modern GIS

2025-03-18

Troubleshooting: Geocode historical addresses

2025-02-27

Best Practices to Handle coordinate systems and datums

Best Practices to Represent locational uncertainty

2025-02-02

Choose raster vs vector for history: A Practical Guide

2025-01-27

Best Practices to Map changing historical boundaries

Get started with QGIS for history: A Practical Guide

When to Map historical census data

2024-11-09

How to Georeference historical maps

When to Use CLTK for classical languages

NLP for Historical Text

Detect language in mixed sources: A Practical Guide

2025-05-29

Troubleshooting: Fine-tune BERT on historical text

Machine translate historical text: A Practical Guide

2025-05-15

Best Practices to Build a historical lexicon

How to Parse historical syntax

How to Evaluate NLP on historical text

2025-03-27

Best Practices to Choose transformer vs rule-based NLP

Best Practices to Adapt spaCy to historical text

Beginner's Guide to NLP on noisy OCR text

POS tag historical languages: A Practical Guide

Beginner's Guide to Archaic grammar in NLP

2025-01-20

When to Lemmatise Latin and Greek

Troubleshooting: Train NER for historical text

2024-11-08

How to Normalise historical spelling

How to Build a Shiny app for history

R for the Humanities

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