HTR Winter School 2024 - Carolingian Latin

Dataset based on Vienna, Austrian National Library, Cod. 940

The dataset was prepared by the Carolingian Latin Group within Winter School of HTR of Medieval Documents 2024.

Published Ground Truth as achieved by the Group Carolingian Latin of the HTR Winter School 2024 at the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Contains: Anonymous commentary on the Gospel of Matthew in Vienna, Austrian National Library, Cod. 940, ff. 13r-142v, see Cod. 940). The transcription is based on the transcription guidelines that were used for the public model by Tim Geelhaar  (https://readcoop.eu/de/modelle/latin-carolingian-minuscule/). The guidelines will soon be published in "Vademecum of HTR" by Tim Geelhaar, Tobias Hodel, Jan Odstrcilik, and Michael Schonhard). Images are provided for Cod. 940.

The entire commentary is available as an HTML file ->https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14864831

Files: 2, Words: 71146

Lines: 7835 (Latin)

Carolingian Minuscule (9th century)

Copyright and licence

This dataset was created as part of the Winter School of Handwritten Text Recognition of Medieval Manuscripts 2024, Vienna at the Institute for Medieval Research of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. All transcriptions are licensed under the Creative Commons 4 licence. Images were provided by the Austrian National Library (ÖNB).