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Re: Guidelines for transcription / editing



I'd be interested in hearing this as well


T. Anderson; Collections
American Museum of Science and Energy
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From: Erik Nordberg <enordber@MTU.EDU>
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Date: Thursday, September 07, 2000 5:47 PM
Subject: [ARCHIVES] Guidelines for transcription / editing


>I've got a patron who would like to transcribe a handwritten diary for
>publication.  They are looking for any guidelines that might assist with
>proper transcription techniques -- how to correctly include/describe
>marginalia, drawings, etc.  Seems as if linguists, sociologists and
>anthropologists have standards they use in transcribing oral histories.
>What about the field of documentary editing?
>
>Anyone out there know of good sources for this sort of thing?
>
>Please reply offline to me at copper@mtu.edu
>Thanks in advance,
>Erik Nordberg
>Michigan Tech
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