TEI manuscript catalogues

This page is a location to record manuscript catalogues which use TEI as a source, preservation, or output format. Please feel free to add any others that you know of -- Perhaps inserting them alphabetically by name?

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• Name: FIHRIST
• URL: http://www.fihrist.org.uk/
• Is TEI Available? Yes -- TEI XML download of individual manuscript descriptions
• Description of Catalogue/Project: The FIHRIST catalogue provides a searchable interface to TEI XML manuscript descriptions from some of the major manuscript collections in the UK. With the continuing contribution of manuscript records from UK libraries, Fihrist aims to become a union catalogue for manuscripts in Arabic script. Partners include: Bodleian Library - University of Oxford, British Library, Cambridge University Library, The Islamic Manuscript Association, The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, SOAS - University of London, University of Birmingham, The John Rylands University Library - University of Manchester, Wellcome Library. See http://www.fihrist.org.uk/about for more information.
• Notes on use of TEI: The FIHRIST Schema was a customisation for Islamic manuscripts based on the ENRICH TEI ODD customisation for western manuscript description created for the ENRICH project.

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• Name: Saramusik
• URL: http://www.saramusik.org
• Is TEI Available? No
• Description of Catalogue/Project: SARAMusiK is an arabic catalogue project of known arabic manuscripts on Music. It is based on different paper catalogues. This catalogue is extented to include a critical edition of the texts.
• Notes on use of TEI: The main data is filled using a php/mysql database. The body text of the critical edition is stored using the TEI format. All output is in a TEI format.

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