Den lör 8 jan. 2022 12:44Jean-Pierre Delange via ntg-context < ntg-context@ntg.nl> skrev:
> Luigi, > > Thank you for the link. > > Unfortunately this site mentions some typesetting work for research on > Stoicism (and other stuff) and on uploading the manuscripts of the English > philosopher John Locke, but apparently some links are dead and the > maintenance of the site seems to have stopped since ... 2011 . > Maybe that is why they talk about "special TeX fonts"? Surely today they would use an engine which can use conventional Unicode fonts directly? But maybe Hans knows these people? > > see here : https://www.tatzetwerk.nl/projects.php?lang=en#h3 > > These fellows seem to work for Brepols and Oxford >University Press > asswell as Utrecht University. > > Read this curious assertion (curious because the text mention an invisible > project) : > "Stoa Project > > The Stoa Project, which is carried out by the history working group of the > Department > of philosophy <http://www.phil.uu.nl/> of Utrecht University, will lead > to a renewed publication of text fragments of the early Stoa, represented > by philosophers such as Zeno, Chrysippus and Cleanthes. Very little of our > knowledge about the Stoa comes from primary sources; most of what we know > about it has been derived from secondary sources. Our most important > sources are other philosophers and doxographers, who have cited and > paraphrased the learnings of the early Stoa. Through modern research on > doxographic traditions and republications of many of the sources, the > current publication of this material, J. von Arnim’s Stoicorum Veterum > Fragmenta (1903-1924) has become outdated. > > TAT Zetwerk’s role in this project is managing the FileMaker database that > contains Stoic text fragments (mainly in ancient Greek) accompanied by text > critical and historic-philosophical notes, an English translation, and meta > data. As soon as the text parts in the database have reached their final > form, we convert them into a TeX-format, so that we can generate a mirrored > critical edition. We can then create indices and concordances by using the > meta data from the database. Currently, the Stoa Project does not have its > own website." > If I understand, TAT Zetwerk manage Apple FileMaker database of pieces of > Stoicorum Fragmenta texts (von Arnim edition) in order to convert them in > TeX form (with critical apparatus...). But they give no sample. > > > Le 07/01/2022 à 18:35, luigi scarso via ntg-context a écrit : > > > > On Fri, Jan 7, 2022 at 6:25 PM hanneder--- via ntg-context < > ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote: > >> >> Probably the situation in South Asian Studies (Indology) is peculiar. >> As I indicated, there are mostly no budgets for book typesetting in >> Indology and >> I know of no real expert for typesetting in this field. In other >> words, the authors >> have do it themselves, usually in Word etc., but some do use TeX etc. >> Our publications >> series (Indologica Marpurgensia) is, for instance, all done with >> LaTeX, as are my publications >> with Harrassowitz, which is the largest publisher in our field in >> Germany. There is no institution >> offering typesetting of Sanskrit editions, because there is no >> commercial interest in it and I >> think there is no expertise for this (especially when Indian scripts >> are used instead of transliteration). >> >> Journals are different. Indological journals published by Brill use >> TeX internally, which is convenient, >> but most others know only Word (->InDesign). That is the situation, >> frustrating in a way, but it also >> gives some freedom for using TeX (and, sadly, creating one's own >> dilettantic designs). >> >> Jürgen >> > > perhaps this can be interesting > https://www.tatzetwerk.nl/ > (seen them at a context meeting years ago) > > > -- > luigi > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the > Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net > archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > > -- > Jean-Pierre Delange > Agrégé de philosophie > Ancients&Moderns > "Few discoveries are more irritating than those which expose the pedigree of > ideas" - Lord Acton > > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to > the Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net > archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ >
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