I present three different steps in a journey of developing an API endpoint. We start with the simple and bare-bones API and add a (very bad) half-baked authentication solution. The pains of that moves us on to testing Cloud Endpoints in the Google Cloud Platform, before finally testing the waters …

A (very short) collection of resources for the material used and presented in my presentation How to comment on Aristotle: Lessons from Simon Magister at the Finnish Workshop in Medieval Philosophy IV, Jyväskylä 2018-11-30.

• A digital working edition of Simon Magister's commentary (partial). Navigate to the different parts of the …

Collection of materials for lecture and reading seminar at Forschungskolloquium Kirchengeschichte, Faculty of Theology, University of Basel, Friday 19 October 2018.

This is a short guide purporting to give some tips for converting critical textual editions writen in Microsoft Word to the more versatile and professional (not to mention aesthetically pleasing) system LaTeX.

This is only a limited and somewhat naive approach, but it will be a good start for many …

(This was first published on the SCTA Community site)

Creating critical text editions has always been associated with a high mental effort. The scholarly aspects of text editing are inherently challenging, but it is not a law of nature that the practical sides of the endeavour cannot be improved. By …

Ideas for establishing a framework that will make it possible to create born digital critical editions and research translations in an easy, robust and distributed manner. This makes creation and curation of such texts more flexible and systematic, while completely new avenues of analysing and interacting with such texts will be opened up.