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Transkribus Sites allows you to quickly publish whole collections online and make them public for everyone to read 🤲 Check out this webinar with Helene, Florian and Sara for more information. youtu.be/xxFoHuFWvGw

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ScanTents und Fotolichtboxen im Lesesaal – Anleitung, Überblick und strategische Überlegungen für kleine Archive archivamt.hypotheses.org/25526

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Overnieuw beginnen? Vind nu de eerste levenstekens van Nieuw Nederland en Nieuw Amsterdam in de kaartenbakken van Simon Hart, doorzoekbaar gemaakt met @transkribus.bsky.social. Veel geschillen en bevers. En een tikje pirates of the carribean. amsterdam-city-archives.transkribus.eu/browse?colId...

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We have started archiving and digitising some of the Brendan O’Brien archive material relating to the All-Ireland Drama Festival 1953-1982. Below are photos of some of our team and an item we were working on today using @transkribus.bsky.social and a scan tent.

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History is so much more than just wars & treaties 🔍 This 19th-century Norwegian cookbook by Christine Storm Munch reveals how people ate, grew potatoes, removed stains, & even tried to cure colds, giving us a true impression of how people lived at the time. View it here: bit.ly/3Qt0ApD

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Italian linguist and computer scientist Roberto Busa is regarded as one of the founding fathers of #DigitalHumanities. And now his work has come full circle with our latest #Italian model, which was trained on the handwriting of none other than Roberto Busa. Check it out: bit.ly/4b6jqfG

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One week to go until the Transkribus workshop at #DHNB2025 in #Tartu, led by the one and only Annemieke Romein @caromein.bsky.social 🤓 More info: dhnb.eu/conferences/... @dhnb.bsky.social

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This was a belated Christmas present for one of our archivists - of course it applies to all our staff, caring for our history is a team effort! #history #archives

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Maddock Fellow John Gallagher @earlymodernjohn.bsky.social kindly striking a pose to show off the reading room's very nifty #ScanTent from @transkribus.bsky.social, which he's using to photograph (slightly mysterious) Spanish & Italian manuscripts

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Unlock the past with Transkribus! 🗝️ From Sweden's National Archives to the Bautzen City Archive in Germany, discover how three archives have transformed their collections into accessible digital treasures. Explore their journeys and learn more: bit.ly/4b4tOol

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#Tibetan #Transkribus

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🗃️ Ephrem Ishac introduces the first public Syriac HTR model on @transkribus.bsky.social 💻 helping make Syriac manuscripts more accessible 📜 🤖 #digitalhumanities #SyriacStudies #history #HTR #Coding #llm digitalorientalist.com/2025/02/18/f...

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Find out what's new in Transkribus in this afternoon's "February Product Updates Webinar". More info and sign up: www.transkribus.org/event/produc...

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If you're in Prague and passionate about #DigitalHumanities and #Transkribus, our Community Director @caromein.bsky.social is open for a chat!

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AI doesn't have to involve big tech companies competing for data dominance. Cooperative governance offers an alternative model, as described in this (not yet peer-reviewed) paper from READ-COOP scholarly director, @melissaterras.bsky.social. open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/5-1...

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If you're new to Transkribus and transcribing with AI, then check out this recording of our webinar on using public AI models 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTNL...

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Just completed the first workshop of our Love Data Week at @dh-at-tufts.bsky.social. Today, I taught Handwriting Text Recognition with Transkribus. We explored materials from Frederick Douglass's papers at the Library of Congress, looking toward Friday's transcribe-a-thon.

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I Ciclo CLARIAH-CM de formación en herramientas y metodologías digitales:28/2, 28/3 y 25/4 en @ucm.es (presencial) sobre #eScriptorium, @transkribus.bsky.social e IA-Imágenes. Aforo limitado. Preferencia: universidades ucm.es/clariah-cm/i-c… #CLARIAH_CM

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The Prize Papers will change the way we see the past. The research possibilities are almost unlimited. Join us for the conclusion of the three-part series “Secrets of the Prize Papers” with insights from @lhaasis.bsky.social and @mouseemperor.bsky.social – pod.link/1460242815 #earlymodern #history 🗃️

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Stats for the last 2 #Transcribathons available: for #Jubilee #25yff, in German, 60 transcribers, 555 persons interested, for #EuropeanaTranscribe, all languages you can think of 😉, D'Abbadie 817 persons interested & 213 transcribers. 🙏 to all! Check out more here https://buff.ly/49ITfd8

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Quick reminder that our advanced webinar on baseline models is taking place today at 16.00 CET. Sign up 👉 www.transkribus.org/event/baseli...

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Base models allow you to train accurate models with less Ground Truth 🤗 Our latest blog post explains why and when you should use base models. blog.transkribus.org/en/using-bas...

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Congratulations to our chairman of the board, Mag. Dr. Günter Mühlberger, for being awarded the Prize for Extraordinary Achievement in Research from @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social 🏆 It is thanks to Günter's years of research that Transkribus is the success it is today.

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Faucon Français - our new Super Model for handwritten & printed #French text recognition! 📝 Trained on a large, community-driven dataset, it handles everything from medieval manuscripts to modern prints with precision. Curious if it works for your documents? Try it out here 👇 bit.ly/4gyHFnU

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There are now over 300,000 people around the world using Transkribus to unlock history, and building a wonderful community in the process 🫶

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Do you fancy getting started working with Transkribus? We're hosting a @transkribus.bsky.social in person workshop in Edinburgh, Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:00 - 17:00. @jnockels.bsky.social will demistify automatic text recognition as well as its context, as part of @edcdcs.bsky.social training ☺️

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The LAGOOS team (www.lagoos.org) is delighted to announce the publication of the first volume of K. B. Hase’s “secret” diary on the @transkribus.bsky.social edition platform: app.transkribus.org/sites/lagoos. The edition is #open-access. 1/4

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Call for book chapter proposals: Critical Approaches to Automated Text Recognition. Edited by me, Paul Gooding, @semames.bsky.social & @jnockels.bsky.social. Proposals on any critical topic relating to automated and advanced text recognition (including OCR, HTR, etc) are welcome by 31st March 25.

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Solving the mystery of the Hanseschiff, one document at a time... @hansemuseum_eu youtu.be/D6M4A-ZNLLE?...

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Een korte herinnering: ons Nederlandstalige Webinar voor beginners vindt vandaag om 16.00 uur plaats. Het is nog niet te laat om je in te schrijven: eu1.hubs.ly/H0g5hDz0

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If you're in Trento on Monday, come along to this talk by Transkribus director Andy Stauder. When? Monday February 3 Where? Fondazione Bruno Kessler More info: isig.fbk.eu/en/events/de...

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Van de #middeleeuwen tot #WO2 , er zijn openbare AI-modellen voor #Nederlandse documenten uit de hele geschiedenis. Een greep uit het aanbod: blog.transkribus.org/en/5-ai-mode...

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We're in the final stretch of the Antoine d'Abbadie Run at #Transcribathon! Help us uncover the secrets of his writings before the clock runs out! Join d'Abbadie's run: lnkd.in/egTg-mgB #skyhistorians #handwriting #digitalhistory #CitizenScience #Transcription #Crowdsourcing #EuropeanaTranscribe

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Het Nationaal Archief herbergt miljoenen pagina's-140 km lang! Digitaliseringsmanager Liesbeth Keijser sprak met ons over hoe het Nationaal Archief #Transkribus gebruikt heeft om hun eerste batch van 3 miljoen pagina's te transcriberen 👇 www.transkribus.org/success-stor...

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New paper, on how to build better tech for a better world: "The artificial intelligence cooperative: READ-COOP, Transkribus, and the benefits of shared community infrastructure for automated text recognition". A new history of building @transkribus.bsky.social, & coops can deliver responsible AI!

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Het is de Week van de Nederlandse Taal bij Transkribus 🇳🇱 Deze week vieren we Nederlandse projecten uit de community. Ook houden we een Nederlands Webinar voor beginners op donderdag om 16.00 CET. Meld je hier aan: www.transkribus.org/event/webina...

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On March 3, our very own @caromein.bsky.social will be holding two Transkribus workshops at the #DHNB2025 in #Tartu. Registration is now open 👉 dhnb2025.publicon.ee/attend/regis...

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Transkribus Sites allows you to quickly publish whole collections online and make them public for everyone to read 🤲 Check out this webinar with Helene, Florian and Sara for more information. youtu.be/xxFoHuFWvGw

ScanTents und Fotolichtboxen im Lesesaal – Anleitung, Überblick und strategische Überlegungen für kleine Archive archivamt.hypotheses.org/25526

Overnieuw beginnen? Vind nu de eerste levenstekens van Nieuw Nederland en Nieuw Amsterdam in de kaartenbakken van Simon Hart, doorzoekbaar gemaakt met @transkribus.bsky.social. Veel geschillen en bevers. En een tikje pirates of the carribean. amsterdam-city-archives.transkribus.eu/browse?colId...

We have started archiving and digitising some of the Brendan O’Brien archive material relating to the All-Ireland Drama Festival 1953-1982. Below are photos of some of our team and an item we were working on today using @transkribus.bsky.social and a scan tent.

History is so much more than just wars & treaties 🔍 This 19th-century Norwegian cookbook by Christine Storm Munch reveals how people ate, grew potatoes, removed stains, & even tried to cure colds, giving us a true impression of how people lived at the time. View it here: bit.ly/3Qt0ApD

Italian linguist and computer scientist Roberto Busa is regarded as one of the founding fathers of #DigitalHumanities. And now his work has come full circle with our latest #Italian model, which was trained on the handwriting of none other than Roberto Busa. Check it out: bit.ly/4b6jqfG

One week to go until the Transkribus workshop at #DHNB2025 in #Tartu, led by the one and only Annemieke Romein @caromein.bsky.social 🤓 More info: dhnb.eu/conferences/... @dhnb.bsky.social

This was a belated Christmas present for one of our archivists - of course it applies to all our staff, caring for our history is a team effort! #history #archives

Maddock Fellow John Gallagher @earlymodernjohn.bsky.social kindly striking a pose to show off the reading room's very nifty #ScanTent from @transkribus.bsky.social, which he's using to photograph (slightly mysterious) Spanish & Italian manuscripts

Unlock the past with Transkribus! 🗝️ From Sweden's National Archives to the Bautzen City Archive in Germany, discover how three archives have transformed their collections into accessible digital treasures. Explore their journeys and learn more: bit.ly/4b4tOol

#Tibetan #Transkribus

🗃️ Ephrem Ishac introduces the first public Syriac HTR model on @transkribus.bsky.social 💻 helping make Syriac manuscripts more accessible 📜 🤖 #digitalhumanities #SyriacStudies #history #HTR #Coding #llm digitalorientalist.com/2025/02/18/f...

Find out what's new in Transkribus in this afternoon's "February Product Updates Webinar". More info and sign up: www.transkribus.org/event/produc...

If you're in Prague and passionate about #DigitalHumanities and #Transkribus, our Community Director @caromein.bsky.social is open for a chat!

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AI doesn't have to involve big tech companies competing for data dominance. Cooperative governance offers an alternative model, as described in this (not yet peer-reviewed) paper from READ-COOP scholarly director, @melissaterras.bsky.social. open-research-europe.ec.europa.eu/articles/5-1...

If you're new to Transkribus and transcribing with AI, then check out this recording of our webinar on using public AI models 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTNL...

Just completed the first workshop of our Love Data Week at @dh-at-tufts.bsky.social. Today, I taught Handwriting Text Recognition with Transkribus. We explored materials from Frederick Douglass's papers at the Library of Congress, looking toward Friday's transcribe-a-thon.

I Ciclo CLARIAH-CM de formación en herramientas y metodologías digitales:28/2, 28/3 y 25/4 en @ucm.es (presencial) sobre #eScriptorium, @transkribus.bsky.social e IA-Imágenes. Aforo limitado. Preferencia: universidades ucm.es/clariah-cm/i-c… #CLARIAH_CM

Stats for the last 2 #Transcribathons available: for #Jubilee #25yff, in German, 60 transcribers, 555 persons interested, for #EuropeanaTranscribe, all languages you can think of 😉, D'Abbadie 817 persons interested & 213 transcribers. 🙏 to all! Check out more here https://buff.ly/49ITfd8

Quick reminder that our advanced webinar on baseline models is taking place today at 16.00 CET. Sign up 👉 www.transkribus.org/event/baseli...

Base models allow you to train accurate models with less Ground Truth 🤗 Our latest blog post explains why and when you should use base models. blog.transkribus.org/en/using-bas...

Congratulations to our chairman of the board, Mag. Dr. Günter Mühlberger, for being awarded the Prize for Extraordinary Achievement in Research from @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social 🏆 It is thanks to Günter's years of research that Transkribus is the success it is today.

Faucon Français - our new Super Model for handwritten & printed #French text recognition! 📝 Trained on a large, community-driven dataset, it handles everything from medieval manuscripts to modern prints with precision. Curious if it works for your documents? Try it out here 👇 bit.ly/4gyHFnU

There are now over 300,000 people around the world using Transkribus to unlock history, and building a wonderful community in the process 🫶

Do you fancy getting started working with Transkribus? We're hosting a @transkribus.bsky.social in person workshop in Edinburgh, Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:00 - 17:00. @jnockels.bsky.social will demistify automatic text recognition as well as its context, as part of @edcdcs.bsky.social training ☺️

The LAGOOS team (www.lagoos.org) is delighted to announce the publication of the first volume of K. B. Hase’s “secret” diary on the @transkribus.bsky.social edition platform: app.transkribus.org/sites/lagoos. The edition is #open-access. 1/4

Call for book chapter proposals: Critical Approaches to Automated Text Recognition. Edited by me, Paul Gooding, @semames.bsky.social & @jnockels.bsky.social. Proposals on any critical topic relating to automated and advanced text recognition (including OCR, HTR, etc) are welcome by 31st March 25.

Solving the mystery of the Hanseschiff, one document at a time... @hansemuseum_eu youtu.be/D6M4A-ZNLLE?...

Een korte herinnering: ons Nederlandstalige Webinar voor beginners vindt vandaag om 16.00 uur plaats. Het is nog niet te laat om je in te schrijven: eu1.hubs.ly/H0g5hDz0

If you're in Trento on Monday, come along to this talk by Transkribus director Andy Stauder. When? Monday February 3 Where? Fondazione Bruno Kessler More info: isig.fbk.eu/en/events/de...

Van de #middeleeuwen tot #WO2 , er zijn openbare AI-modellen voor #Nederlandse documenten uit de hele geschiedenis. Een greep uit het aanbod: blog.transkribus.org/en/5-ai-mode...

We're in the final stretch of the Antoine d'Abbadie Run at #Transcribathon! Help us uncover the secrets of his writings before the clock runs out! Join d'Abbadie's run: lnkd.in/egTg-mgB #skyhistorians #handwriting #digitalhistory #CitizenScience #Transcription #Crowdsourcing #EuropeanaTranscribe

Het Nationaal Archief herbergt miljoenen pagina's-140 km lang! Digitaliseringsmanager Liesbeth Keijser sprak met ons over hoe het Nationaal Archief #Transkribus gebruikt heeft om hun eerste batch van 3 miljoen pagina's te transcriberen 👇 www.transkribus.org/success-stor...

New paper, on how to build better tech for a better world: "The artificial intelligence cooperative: READ-COOP, Transkribus, and the benefits of shared community infrastructure for automated text recognition". A new history of building @transkribus.bsky.social, & coops can deliver responsible AI!

Het is de Week van de Nederlandse Taal bij Transkribus 🇳🇱 Deze week vieren we Nederlandse projecten uit de community. Ook houden we een Nederlands Webinar voor beginners op donderdag om 16.00 CET. Meld je hier aan: www.transkribus.org/event/webina...

On March 3, our very own @caromein.bsky.social will be holding two Transkribus workshops at the #DHNB2025 in #Tartu. Registration is now open 👉 dhnb2025.publicon.ee/attend/regis...

After transcribing over 25,000 wills with Transkribus, this project is looking for volunteers to proofread the transcriptions. More info 👇

Anyone want to train a model for chopstick sleeves...?

Working with documents in #Tibetan? We've got two brand new models for you 👇