Background on the TEI

The TEI is:

• A markup language (a text encoding language)
• Developed by an international consortium; free and open-source
• Both a community standard and a community research effort

Overview of Text Encoding and the TEI slide 09 of 9

© 2007 Syd Bauman, Julia Flanders, and the Women Writers Project This TEI-encoded XML file is available under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (Unported) license.