COMPARING TEXT EDITIONS WITH THE AID OF THE COMPUTER

Authors
SALEMANS BJP
Citation
Bjp. Salemans, COMPARING TEXT EDITIONS WITH THE AID OF THE COMPUTER, Computers and the humanities, 28(3), 1995, pp. 133-139
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Art & Humanities General","Computer Sciences, Special Topics","Computer Science Interdisciplinary Applications
Journal title
Computers and the humanities → ACNP
ISSN journal
00104817
Volume
28
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
133 - 139
Database
ISI
SICI code
0010-4817(1995)28:3<133:CTEWTA>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The aim of this paper is to reveal the limitations of relying on ''fin gerprint formulas'' or ''signature positions'' to identify printed edi tions, in the manner of the STCN project. The paper proposes that scan ned images of texts be used to identify editions.