TLA Development
Version history
- 8/8/2023:
- Web app: v2.0.2.1, improvements
Addition of metadata on text object page, placeholder strings in search form. - Text corpus: v17, unchanged
- Web app: v2.0.2.1, improvements
- 7/12/2023:
- Web app: v2.0.2, improvements
Basis lemma collocation search, addition and reorganization of metadata on text page and text object page, addition of file creation date, improvement of computation of attestation frequency (sentences) on lemma page, various labels/terms. - Text corpus: v17, unchanged
- Web app: v2.0.2, improvements
- 12/15/2022:
- Web app: v2.0[.]1, improvements
Citation notes, authors' list, development plan, smartphone layout, external references, Unicode keyboard, text path, information notes, Trismegistos links, labels. - Text corpus: v17, unchanged
- Web app: v2.0[.]1, improvements
- 10/31/2022:
- Web app: v2.0, development package 1
- Text corpus: v17
Comparison of legacy vs. new TLA, with development perspectives
| Legacy TLA (v1.x) | New TLA (v2.x) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New/extended/improved information | ||||
| Lemmata: Hieroglyphs | ✓ (JSesh MdC) | ✓ (Unicode, JSesh MdC) | ||
| Lemmata: computed attestation time span in the TLA corpus | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Lemmata: Nominal classes | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Lemmata: English translation equivalents | partly (hiero. only) | completed (hiero. only) | ||
| Lemmata: French translation equivalents | partly (hiero. only) | partly (hiero. only) | ||
| Lemmata: comments | ✕ | ✓ (esp. medical texts) | ||
| Lemmata: linking composites/parts (ḥm-nṯr > ḥm, ...) | ✓ (Demotic only) | ✓ | ||
| Sentences/sentence words: comments | ✓ | to come (high priority) | ||
| Sentence words: hieroglyphs | (✓) (JSesh MdC; few) | ✓ (JSesh-MdC; many) | ||
| Sentence words: word class | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Sentence words: grammatical annotation | ✕ | ✓ (BTS, LMG) | ||
| Sentence words: contextual meaning | (✓) (for searched lemma only) | ✓ | ||
| Texts/objects: authorship | ✓ (main author) | ✓ (main author, further editors) | ||
| Content with free license | ✕ | ✓ (CC BY-SA 4.0 Int.) | ||
| Content without free license | ✓ | ✕ (continued usage in legacy TLA; concerns Edfu project data) | ||
| Digital references | ||||
| References to DZA | ✓ (website internal) | ✓ (reference to legacy TLA for the time being) | ||
| References to other digital projects | ✓ (few) | ✓ (more) | ||
| Basic functionalities | ||||
| Lemma search: via transcription, word class, bibliography | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Lemma search: transcription encoding type | MdC | Unicode, MdC | ||
| Lemma search: incl. hierarchy | ✓ | to come (medium priority) | ||
| Lemma search: incl. composites (ḥm > ḥm-nṯr, ...) | ✕ | to come (medium priority) | ||
| Root search; Lemma search: via root transcription | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Lemma search result: sorting | ✓ | ✓ (new: chronological) | ||
| Lemma collocation search | ✓ | ✓ (simple), distance spec. to come (medium priority) | ||
| Sentence search (transliteration, grammar, translation, ...) | ✕ | to come (medium priority) | ||
| Hieroglyph search, lemma spelling | ✓ | (low priority) | ||
| Hieroglyph search, sentences | ✕ | to come (medium priority) | ||
| Lemma pages | ✓ (stable IDs) | ✓ (citable) | ||
| Single sentence pages | ✕ | ✓ (citable) | ||
| Occurences list | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Occurences list: sorting | ✓ | to come (medium priority) | ||
| Text pages: metadata | ✓ | ✓ (citable) | ||
| Text pages: text content (sentences) | ✓ | to come (highest priority) | ||
| 0bject page | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Text/object search | ✓ | to come (high priority) | ||
| Text/object tree/browser | ✓ | to come (medium priority) | ||
| Thesaurus entry pages | ✕ | ✓ (citable) | ||
| Analysis | ||||
| Word statistics | ✓ | (low priority) | ||
| Collocation analysis | ✓ | (low priority) | ||
| Lexical gravity | ✓ | ✕ | ||
| Citeability/verifiability | ||||
| Persistent lemma IDs/URLs | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Look up lemma ID | (✓) (via URL) | ✓ | ||
| Persistent sentence/sentence word IDs/URLs | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Look up sentence ID | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Look up sentence word ID | ✕ | to come (medium priority) | ||
| Persistent text/object IDs/URLs | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Look up text/object ID | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Persistent thesaurus entry IDs/URLs | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Look up thesaurus entry ID | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Content persistently verifiable | ✕ | to come: raw data publication (medium priority) | ||
| Usability | ||||
| Web application languages | DE, EN | DE, EN; perspectively more | ||
| Smartphone compatibility (responsive design) | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Print support (layout) | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Citation assistance on pages | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Share functionality | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Feedback form | ✕ | to come (high priority) | ||
| Reuse | ||||
| Free licensing of data | ✕ | ✓ (CC BY-SA 4.0 Int.) | ||
| Transcription in Unicode | ✕ | ✓ | ||
| Hieroglyphs in Unicode | ✕ | ✓ (lemmata; experimental for sentences) | ||
| Additional resources | ||||
| Wb. browser | ✓ (website-internal) | ✕ (usage in legacy TLA for the time being) | ||
| Vormanuskript browser | ✓ (website-internal) | ✕ (usage in legacy TLA for the time being) | ||
| DZA browser | ✓ (website-internal) | ✕ (usage in legacy TLA for the time being) | ||
Known issues
For a list of known issues, see here.