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Zsofibuda

Over three months, Budaster enhanced the fihrist-mss repository by expanding Arabic manuscript catalog coverage, improving metadata quality, and strengthening localization for multilingual users. Budaster created and updated TEI-XML records, implemented Surah ID mapping for better searchability, and linked manuscript facsimiles to Manchester Digital Collections to improve discoverability. The work involved rigorous XML editing, metadata management, and data structuring, with careful attention to data integrity and traceability through detailed commit histories. By addressing both feature development and bug fixes, Budaster ensured the catalog’s accuracy, accessibility, and maintainability, supporting scholarly research and digital library management with robust, standards-based solutions.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

79%Features

Repository Contributions

72Total
Bugs
4
Commits
72
Features
15
Lines of code
13,479
Activity Months3

Your Network

6 people

Work History

February 2026

16 Commits • 2 Features

Feb 1, 2026

Feb 2026 performance summary for fihrist-mss: Delivered key enhancements to Arabic manuscript cataloging and discovery, improving metadata quality, searchability, and user access in digital catalogs. Maintained rigorous change traceability and prepared the groundwork for broader MDC-based discovery.

January 2026

32 Commits • 8 Features

Jan 1, 2026

Month 2026-01 highlights: Delivered substantial localization and data completeness improvements for fihrist-mss, with a focus on Arabic and multilingual support, while stabilizing asset metadata and references. Implemented Surah IDs across the system to enable precise mapping and improved searchability. Executed a major Arabic localization refresh (Arabic_MS_300/301) and a broad batch of updates across Arabic_MS_97, 100, 109, 60, 615, 761–773, and Arabic_MS_232, refining content accuracy and coverage. Added Waqf information and surrogate character support to expand language coverage and data fidelity. Addressed quality issues with targeted fixes, including Arabic localization typos and XML attribute value corrections. Also updated Turkish localization (Turkish_MS_3.xml) and refreshed documentation links to ensure consistency and accessibility for end users.

December 2025

24 Commits • 5 Features

Dec 1, 2025

December 2025 monthly summary for fihrist-mss: Delivered substantial Arabic manuscript dataset enhancements, fixes, and localization improvements. Key outcomes include expansion of the Arabic catalog with new records, initial Surah ID mapping, and widespread data corrections that improve reliability, searchability, and localization. All work is traceable to commits and designed to boost data integrity and user experience for Arabic content.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness100.0%
Maintainability99.2%
Architecture99.2%
Performance100.0%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

XML

Technical Skills

Content ManagementData ManagementData StructuringData integrity managementData representationData structuringDigital HumanitiesDigital LibrariesDigital humanitiesDocument maintenanceDocument managementLocalizationMetadata ManagementMetadata managementTEI-XML encoding

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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fihristorg/fihrist-mss

Dec 2025 Feb 2026
3 Months active

Languages Used

XML

Technical Skills

Data StructuringDigital HumanitiesDigital humanitiesMetadata ManagementMetadata managementTEI-XML encoding