reichsanzeiger-gt
Ground truth for German newspaper "Deutscher Reichsanzeiger und Preußischer Staatsanzeiger" (1819–1945)
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Ground truth for German newspaper "Deutscher Reichsanzeiger und Preußischer Staatsanzeiger" (1819–1945)
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reichsanzeiger-gt
Ground truth for German newspaper "Deutscher Reichsanzeiger und Preußischer Staatsanzeiger" (German Imperial Gazette and Prussian Official Gazette), which was published under changing names from 1819 to 1945 (https://digi.bib.uni-mannheim.de/periodika/reichsanzeiger/ausgaben).
The ground truth is provided as PAGE-XML and URLs for the corresponding newspaper scans/images. Use the provided bash-script to download the images.
Images:
Images can be downloaded via script
./download_images.sh
Quantity:
- 197 single newspaper pages
- 119 429 ground truth lines
Period:
1820–1939
Font / Writing class:
Fraktur, Latin
Languages:
German, English, French, Portuguese, Italian, Latin
Transcription guidelines:
All transcriptions were created using Transkribus. The transcription rules are based on the OCR-D transcription guidelines Level 2 with some exceptions (see below):
Special characters: - Long s (ſ) - Currency symbols: German Mark (ℳ) and Pfennig (₰), $, £ - Fractions (¼ ½ ¾ ⅐ ⅑ ⅒ ⅓ ⅔ ⅕ ⅖ ⅗ ⅘ ⅙ ⅚ ⅛ ⅜ ⅝ ⅞) - Fraction slash (⁄) (U+2044), if - can't be transcribed by a unicode fraction representation - numerator and denominator are not on the same baseline height - R rotunda (ꝛ) - Combining Latin Small Letter E for old German Umlaut ( ͤ ) - Dagger (†) - Black Right Pointing Index (☛) - Black Left Pointing Index (☚) - White square (□) - Superscript Numbers 0-9 (⁰¹²³⁴⁵⁶⁷⁸⁹)
Normalizations:
- Roman numerals ⅠⅤ Ⅹ Ⅼ Ⅽ Ⅾ Ⅿ --> I V X L C D M
- Em dash (—) instead of En dash (–)
- Asterisk (*) used for both standard asterisk (*) and tear-drop asterisk (✽)
Additional characters transcribed true to original (contrary to OCR-D Level 2): - Double oblique hyphen (⸗)
Funding
This revision is predominantly funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
Links
- A digital edition of the Reichsanzeiger is provided by Mannheim University Library.
- See the Reichsanzeiger wiki for more information.
Owner
- Name: Universitätsbibliothek Mannheim
- Login: UB-Mannheim
- Kind: organization
- Email: info.ub@uni-mannheim.de
- Location: Mannheim, Germany
- Website: https://www.bib.uni-mannheim.de/
- Twitter: UBMannheim
- Repositories: 139
- Profile: https://github.com/UB-Mannheim
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