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This space is dedicated to the teaching at Universität Würzburg. The main source for this class is:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Hrm5ane3BxAva6KgshE-AHgpfFbEQ4JD/view

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produce structured data

  1. including external identifiers of these entities (LOD)

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annotate elements of relevance directly in the source

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Analyse & visualize

Structured data to be stored:

Artefacts

  • Objektkategorien & Unterkatoegorien

    • Waffe, Gefäss

  • Inschrift carries: inschrift mit referenz = Text, Symbolik (Digital)

  • Materialität

    • Massangaben: Grösse, Gewicht

  • Bezug der Inschrift: Inschrift/Symbol auf Artefact mit Bezug  (“is about” /refers to/ “Mentions” )

    • Person

    • Ort

    • Institution (Tempel, Palast)

    • Gebäude

    • Götter: Abstract Individual (= Begriffe - conceptual objects: sdh:C23)

  • Stiftungsverhältnis: Person x stiftet für Person y Objekt a an Gottheit z

    • kann in Inschrift annotiert werden

  • Rollen: König, Tempelverwalter, Gouverneur

  • Familienverhältnisse

    • Sohn, Bruder

  • Identifiers (CDLI P-Numbers)

PROCEDURE

A) source objects

1.    Produce «source object» if necessary

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Book: use «serially produced object»

  1. Exemple: Eigenmann, Philipp, Migration macht Schule. Bildungs- und Berufsqualifikation von und für Italienerinnen und Italiener in Zürich, 1960-1990, Zurich, 2017

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Archival source: use “unique source object”

  1. Exemple: AAV Prefettura Casa Pont Udienze b38 1939

Websource

Example: Webpage Wikipedia Adolf Betram

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2.    Produce person entity

  • create new person

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3.    Link «person» to source object

  • choose: «topic of» or “mentioned in”

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5.    Add additional personal information like gender or birth

Info

Revisit the entity card of “Otto Diels - ID: 1575602” as a good example.

  • open entity card of person

  • activate “show all fields” of “specific fields”

  • add “has gender” or “was born” etc.

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Hint: Once your newly created entity is linked to the corresponding cell (see step 8 below) of our main source (Volbehr, Professoren und Dozenten), you can open the tab “Factoids” to directly visualize the content of this table. See screenshot below:

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6.    Add specific functions such as an academic chair or function in the university as “social roles” or “academic chairs”

  • add all academic chairs as “academic chair”

    • for example: “Professur in Chemie an der Universität Kiel”

  • add all general functions as “social roles”

    • for example: “Rektor der Universität Kiel” or “Vorsitzender der Akademischen Gesellschaft zu Göttingen”

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  • add for each person a “social actor embodiment” (temporal)

    • this characteristic indicates from when to when a person carried out this role

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  • choose the type and time span of this function:

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  • final result might look like this:

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7.   Add a table

  • open the source object of which you have a table reproducing its content

  • open the space of “sections” and “reproduction” on the right

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  • open the table

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8.   Link person and a cell in a table

  • map a column to the class “person”

    • click on “edit” to start editing

    • select the right column for “mapping

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  • choose entity class “person” and confirm mapping

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  • match the cell to your entity

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  • the endresult looks like this:

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9.    Visualize list with all persons and their qualities and roles

  • open analysis section and the pre-configured query “Persons, Qualities & Roles”

  • then click on “Run”

  • from the table you can switch back to entities by clicking on them

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Other interesting options for your person entities

10.    Add titles

  • add all general functions/qualities as “social quality”

    • for example “Cardinale”

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  • add for each person a “social quality of an actor (temporal)”

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  • chose the type

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  • see end-result below:

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11.    If of interest: Add confession

  • add all religions via “Religion or religious denomination”

    • e.g. Catholic, Jew etc.

  • add for each person “has religous identity”

12.   If of interest: Add domicile

add: “has social quality”

  • select “social location of an actor” = domicile

    • add “has specific location” and then enter the streetname and number as the “name” of this construction (in other words: we record the building which is/was situated at this street)

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13.    Add membership in “association”/ party

  • open entity card and add “is member of”

Working with association/ group

14.    Add association as a group

  • select “add a group”

  • fill in the information

    • add a name & definition

    • select the type of group (e.g. association, party etc.)

    • if wished: link it to a geographical place

      • for this: click on advanced form

      • select “has quality” and add a “social location of an actor”.

        • There, select “has generic location” to give information about the neighbourhood (or similar) or

        • select “has specific location” to give information about the house where the group was located

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Note: see below how and where to add new types of groups

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