Digital Humanities Questions & Answers

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We're building a community-based Q&A board for digital humanities questions that need (just a little) more than 140 character answers.

@DHAnswers is a collaborative project of the Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH) and the Chronicle of Higher Education's ProfHacker.

Question	Posts	Last Poster	Freshness
text network analysis using Gephi	3	diane.southier	1 year
Open Corpora for Digital History Assignment	4	SharonHoward	1 year
TEI in Oxygen Author (problem with tables’ labels in XSL-FO)	2	Stéfan Sinclair	1 year
Which Named Entity Recognition Tool?	4	inactinique	1 year
Advice on tools for side by side pages of Latin and English translations	2	Kevin Hawkins	2 years
How do I write a good research question for a Digital Humanities PhD proposal?	2	acrymble	2 years
What are some useful tools for creating timelines?	12	digitalmom	2 years
Has anybody used Office ACCESS or FilemakerPro for artworks?	3	bender	2 years
What funding agencies support a DH project in India?	7	Kevin Hawkins	2 years
Best DH project-management system?	12	Arno Bosse	2 years
How to Convert PDF's to Plain Text	6	spotvin	2 years
Which novels to assign for seminar in algorithmic criticism / distant reading?	4	johnlaudun	2 years
Transcription layer on top of fedora/blacklight stack	1	elotroalex	2 years
Must your tools/projects, esp. in Omeka, meet specific accessibility standards?	3	hopegreenberg	2 years
DH Thesaurus - Participate in an Evaluation Survey	1	alyson.musser	2 years

Category	Questions	Posts
Applications, Tools, Formats – help with using software, suggestions of tools or file formats to use	170	884
Databases & Data Structures – flatfiles? sql? hierarchical data? uml? all these and more	16	74
Interfaces, Design & Usability – all things user-centred	19	82
DH in the Classroom – on teaching DH topics and integrating technology with teaching	59	338
Markup & Metadata – all things encoding (XML, XSLT, TEI, etc.) and information metadata	32	217
Archaeology & Cultural Heritage – visualization, analysis, museum studies: old meets new	15	100
New Media & Games – interactive arts, game studies, etc.	-1	13
Programming – any programming language (PHP, Ruby, Java, Lisp, etc.) or about which language to use	13	75
Project Management & DH Professions – project management tools and tips, discussion of DH roles	62	402
About DHAnswers – how to use this site, Twitter integration, etc.	15	107