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Tips for Annotating

Tip # 18 – The Pros and Cons of Publishing Annotations Online

Date: July 12, 2016 Author: Marina Kirillova

Tips for Annotating – No 18 – Online

One aim of our project is to find out what readers need in order to benefit from online annotations and to create a best-practice model for such annotations. The departure from print-based explanatory notes has, of course, certain advantages and disadvantages.

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Tip # 17 – Things to Keep in Mind When Annotating

Date: June 25, 2016 Author: Marina Kirillova

Tips for Annotating – Tip 17 – Keep in Mind

Here are a few things annotators should keep in mind when writing and revising explanatory notes.

Tip # 16 – The TEASys at one Glance

Date: June 11, 2016 Author: Marina Kirillova

Tips for Annotating – No 16 – TEASys

By using the Tübingen Explanatory Annotation System, we aim at providing annotations that are helpful for the highest possible number of readers. They should be able to choose how much information and also what kind of information they wish to receive.

Tip # 15 – A Few Useful Links for Annotators

Date: June 6, 2016 Author: Marina Kirillova

Tips for Annotating – No 15 – Internet Sources

The internet offers a huge amount of helpful information for annotators – they only have to know where to look. Here are a few suggestions for getting your research started.

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Tip # 14 – Levels

Date: May 28, 2016 Author: Marina Kirillova

Tips for Annotating – No 14 – Levels

The Tübingen Explanatory Annotations System (TEASys) allows readers to choose the amount of information they want to receive from an annotation. For this, the level system was created.

Tip # 13 – Creating a Bibliography For Your Project

Date: May 17, 2016 Author: Marina Kirillova

Tips for Annotating - No 13 - Bibliography-page-001Compiling a bibliography for your annotating project can speed up your research, help future members, and be useful for term papers and exams.

Tips for Annotating – #12 – The “Intratextuality” Category

Date: May 10, 2016 Author: Marina Kirillova

Tips for Annotating – No 12 – The Intratextuality Category

The “Intratextuality” category is one of eight in the TEASys. Here are a few tips about how to write such an annotation.

Tips for Annotating – #1 – Use What Is There

Date: May 7, 2016 Author: Marina Kirillova

Tips for Annotating – No 1- Use what is there

When annotating a text, you do not have to reeinvent the wheel – use the information provided by previous editors.

Tips for Annotating – #11: The “Questions Category”

Date: April 30, 2016 Author: Marina Kirillova

TEASys (Tübingen Explanatory Annotations System) established the “Questions” category.

Here are a few tips about how and why to use this category:

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