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When to Organise project folder structure

When to organise project folder structure and when not to: the trade-offs, costs and signals that tell you whether this approach fits your sources and project

How to Choose counts vs rates

A step-by-step guide on how to choose counts vs rates, with practical defaults, settings and the pitfalls to avoid so you reach a usable result on your own

Choose the Right HTR Model for a Script

How to choose the right HTR model for your script and period, matching pretrained models to hand, language and condition before you train. Follow along below.

How to Build SKOS vocabularies

A step-by-step guide on how to build SKOS vocabularies, with practical defaults, settings and the pitfalls to avoid so you reach a usable result on your own.

Reconcile a museum catalogue to Wikidata: A Practical Guide

A practical guide to reconcile a museum catalogue to Wikidata for working historians and archivists, covering the workflow end to end with concrete examples

Troubleshooting: Link TEI text to facsimile images

Troubleshooting common problems when you link TEI text to facsimile images: diagnose the usual errors, find the root cause fast and apply fixes that actually

Troubleshooting: Mine text with tidytext

Troubleshooting common problems when you mine text with tidytext: diagnose the usual errors, find the root cause fast and apply fixes that actually hold on

Best Practices to Import messy historical files in R

Best practices and a working checklist to import messy historical files in R, so your results stay consistent, documented and defensible across a whole collection of transcriptions and spreadsheets.

How to Do family reconstitution

A step-by-step guide on how to do family reconstitution, with practical defaults, settings and the pitfalls to avoid so you reach a usable result on your own.

Best Practices to Build a historical lexicon

Best practices and a working checklist to build a historical lexicon, so your results stay consistent, documented and defensible across a whole collection.