User:Marcus

Outline of the RTZ Project

• Research RTZ history - Mort
• Research previous RTZ Catalogs - Mort
• Edit Research and prep for intro essay on RTZ - Mort and Marcus
• Upload other scholarship on the RTZ - Mort and Marcus
• Compose the Introduction and Description of RTZ Catalog - Mort and Marcus
  • Ask permissions for use... Marcus
    • Double check with publisher of Peter Schwinger's work
• Define Namespaces - Marcus and Jeremi
  • Public
    • Everything but Draft and Admin and Conference
  • Private
    • Draft
    • Admin
    • Conference
• Design core list of RTZ Metadata - Marcus and Jeremi
  • Metadata for Texts
  • Metadata for Volumes
  • Metadata for files?? - Text Category and Volume Category should be in each PDF text file page
• Design Forms, Properties and associated Templates, Stubs, etc. - Jeremi
• Primary Content Pages in the RTZ:

• Volume Pages (these are essentially tables of contents) - 70 in number
• Text Pages (containing one text each)
• People Category Pages - IMPORT FROM TIBETAN PEOPLE IN DRL?? OR DNZ??

• Consider later about work put into People Pages OR NOT

• Tibetan text pages for collecting all texts in each volume - 70 in number - USE BOT?
• Wylie text pages for collecting all texts in each volume - 70 in number
• Karchag Pages for each volume containing the Tibetan and Wylie - 70 in number
• Karchag page for searching all Karchags at once
• Tsagli page to collect all Tsagli? (maybe) ?
• Help Pages

• Forms
• Stubs
• Templates
• Properties
• Special semantic search pages to be created in the future

Phase I

• Create Volume Pages and dkar chags
• Rename all Unicode Tibetan text files
• Scan Cover Images for all Volumes
• Upload cover images for all Volumes
• BOT WORK
  • Upload all Unicode Tibetan text pages with Bot
  • Full Text Pages - Use bot to compile all unicode Tibetan text for a volume with section headings linking to text pages

Phase II

• BOT WORK
  • PDF File upload with text category and volume category
    • Rename all PDF volume folders with volume page name in RTZ Wiki
    • Rename all PDF text files with Text page name in RTZ Wiki
    • Automate process of cropping and dividing PDF texts?
• Review each page
  • ? Creation of a spreadsheet with all titles and basic metadata from Schwieger's catalog and the Tibetan catalog?
  • Add cataloging information for each text
  • Add colophons for each text
  • Organize display of PDFs, Images, Tsagli, etc.

Phase III

• Write Info Pages and Disclaimers
• Create Search Pages for users with Properties
• Announce Website on:
  • WordPress
  • Tsadrafnd.org
  • DNZ link to RTZ
  • H-Buddhism
  • LotsawaForum