MRP: Style Sheet One

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Style Sheet One

Editorial History

14/05/12, CSG: Created page






Suggested links


See Synthesis
See Transcription



To do



Style Sheet details



Abbreviations


  • Meaning of abbreviations
  • Representing abbreviations
  • Use of superscript lines


Blotting out


  • Use of blotting out in primary text
  • Representing blotting out in transcription


Capitalisation


  • Detecting capitalisation in primary text
  • Use of capitalisation in primary text
  • Representing capitalisation in transcription


Colons


  • Use of colons in primary text
  • Representing colons in transcription


Commas


  • Use of commas in primary text
  • Representing commas in transcription


Crossing out


  • Use of crossing out or cross hathcing in primary text
  • Representing crossing out or cross hatching in transcription


Dashes


  • Different use of dashes in primary text
  • Representation of different uses of dashes in transcription


  • Double dashes
  • Single dashes


Dots


  • Use of dots in primary text
  • Representing dots in transcription


Full stops


  • Use of full stops in primary text
  • Representing full stops in transcription


Handwriting


  • Recognising different scripts


Headlines or headers


  • Use of headlines or headers in primary text
  • Representing headlines or headers found in primary text


Line length & line runover


  • Determining line end in primary text
  • Variable line length
  • Text run on to next line


Marginalia


  • Reading marginalia in primary text
  • Reproducing marginalia in transcription


Numerals


  • Reading numerals on primary text
  • Representing numerals in transcription


  • Arabic numerals
  • Roman numerals


Page layout


  • End of page
  • Start of page
  • Text in LH or RH margin
  • Text on LH side of page
  • Text on RH side of page


Paragraphs


  • Determining use of paragraphs in primary text
  • Indicating start and end of paragraphs in transcription


Punctuation


  • Recognition and transcription of mid-C17th punctuation


See Colons
See Commas
See Full stops
See Semi-colons



Semi-colons


  • Use of semi-colons in primary text
  • Representing semi-colons in transcription


Signatures (and Marks, if illiterate)


  • Reading signatures in primary text
  • Reading signature marks, where interrogate is illiterate
  • Reproducing signatures in transcription
  • Reproducing signature marks in transcription


=Text size


  • Use of different text size in primary text
  • Representing text size in trancription


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