Month: 2024-11 – UBS_M1_TEI (cschuwey) monthly summary focused on TEI data quality, metadata standardization, and repository hygiene to accelerate scholarly workflows and reduce downstream annotation effort. Key features delivered: - Les caractères TEI metadata cleanup and enrichment: standardize availability/edition details, textual references, and structural refinements to improve searchability and scholarly usefulness. Commits: 151ef6d0faf76ced2d938ab55af1e053254b4803; d8f0f10ac717bce864fde7deab8a41925b358af0; 53a7a47e26cd8aa4376614b055b300b776404b82; 8ee7b63ed51e7d477776ee070cece7993ae09e76; 010e8fe84053663bc33f338fefc09f3cf868e7a3; 22238c590914b4920b8caacfcebfb6c722e33489; 780dbafe8fc1f3c36d3c312bed1bee1bb4588d8a - New TEI file for corrected character data: Caractères corrigés, with front matter, body, back matter, and annotations. Commit: 1e405960586e7bd93bc2fa6269bde61cb94f2bac - Manlius.xml cleanup and metadata notes: refined structure and added commentary on corrections (case-sensitivity notes and TD8 exercise considerations). Commits: 434f4d152262e9d65e5fc742fcbfc9b7f2b0e46a; 24db61ae743f8abf673770ed74d1524e183d84c4 - Project structure cleanup: directory and file renames for consistency (e.g., Manlius TD3 to Manlius; Jouissance.xml renamed to Jouissance). Commits: 223bf278aa1e5658bd6a7eab1e26d60beb7e060f; 426180c61554d007e5ca8c68826081d710d3f6ac Major bugs fixed: - Corrected metadata inconsistencies and structural issues across TEI files (Les caractères, Manlius.xml) to improve data integrity and downstream processing. - Standardized file naming and directory structure to prevent ambiguity and ensure reproducible builds and parsing. Overall impact and accomplishments: - Improved data quality, searchability, and scholarly usefulness of TEI records, enabling faster discovery and more reliable annotations. - Reduced onboarding time for contributors through standardized project structure and clearer file organization. - Prepared dataset for enhanced automated processing and more robust TEI-compliant workflows. Technologies/skills demonstrated: - TEI/XML modeling and enrichment, metadata standardization, and TEI-conformant file creation - Structural refactoring and project hygiene (directory/file renaming) for maintainability - Version control discipline with explicit commit traceability and descriptive messages - Documentation of changes (metadata notes, front/back matter considerations) for future reviews