Balisage Paper: Formal and informal meaning from documents through skeleton sentences

Complementing formal tag-set descriptions with intertextual semantics and vice-versa

Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009
August 11 - 14, 2009

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Marcoux, Y. “A natural-language approach to modeling: Why is some XML so difficult to write?” Proceedings of Extreme Markup Languages 2006 (Montréal, Canada, August 2006). http://conferences.idealliance.org/extreme/html/2006/Marcoux01/EML2006Marcoux01.html

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Marcoux, Y. “Intertextual semantics generation for structured documents: a complete implementation in XSLT.” To appear in Proceedings of the 12th Colloque International sur le Document Electronique (Université de Montréal, Canada, October 2009).

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Marcoux, Y. & Rizkallah, É. “Exploring intertextual semantics: a reflection on attributes and optionality.” Proceedings of Extreme Markup Languages 2007 (Montréal, Canada, August 2007). http://conferences.idealliance.org/extreme/html/2007/Marcoux01/EML2007Marcoux01.html

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Marcoux, Y. & Rizkallah, É. “Intertextual semantics: A semantics for information design.” Journal of the American Society for Information Science & Technology, Volume 60, Issue 9, 2009, pp. 1895-1906. Published Online: 21 Aug 2009. doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.21134.

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Sperberg-McQueen, C. M., Dubin, D., Huitfeldt, C., & Renear, A. “Drawing inferences on the basis of markup.” In Proceedings of Extreme Markup Languages 2002 (Montréal, Canada, August 2002), B. T. Usdin and S. R. Newcomb, Eds. http://conferences.idealliance.org/extreme/html/2002/CMSMcQ01/EML2002CMSMcQ01.html

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Sperberg-McQueen, C. M., Huitfeldt, C., & Marcoux, Y. “What is Transcription? (part 2)” In preparation. Abstract available in Conference Abstracts of Digital Humanities 2009 (University of Maryland, College Park, June 2009), Claire Warwick, Ed. http://www.mith2.umd.edu/dh09/wp-content/uploads/dh09_conferencepreceedings_final.pdf

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Sperberg-McQueen, C. M., Huitfeldt, C., & Renear, A. “Meaning and Interpretation of Markup: Not as Simple as You Think.” Proceedings of Extreme Markup Languages 2000 (Montréal, Canada, August 2000).

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Sperberg-McQueen, C. M. & Miller, E. “On mapping from colloquial XML to RDF using XSLT.” Proceedings of Extreme Markup Languages 2004 (Montréal, Canada, August 2004). http://conferences.idealliance.org/extreme/html/2004/Sperberg-McQueen01/EML2004Sperberg-McQueen01.html

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The TEI Consortium / The Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH); The Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL); The Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing (ALLC). TEI P4: Guidelines for Electronic Text Encoding and Interchange XML-compatible edition. Ed. C. M. Sperberg-McQueen and Lou Burnard; XML conversion by Syd Bauman, Lou Burnard, Steven DeRose, and Sebastian Rahtz. Oxford, Providence, Charlottesville, Bergen: TEI Consortium, December 2001. http://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p4-doc/html/

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Wrightson, A. “Some Semantics for Structured Documents, Topic Maps and Topic Map Queries.” Proceedings of Extreme Markup Languages 2001 (Montréal, Canada, August 2001). http://conferences.idealliance.org/extreme/html/2001/Wrightson01/EML2001Wrightson01.html

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Wrightson, A. “Semantics of Well Formed XML as a Human and Machine Readable Language: Why is some XML so difficult to read?” Proceedings of Extreme Markup Languages 2005 (Montréal, Canada, August 2005). http://conferences.idealliance.org/extreme/html/2005/Wrightson01/EML2005Wrightson01.html