100,000 shlokas to be digitized with commentary and semantic-metadata
Tasks involved in creating Digital Resources:
● Identifying source texts – a couple different editions of the book;
● Typing in unicode, proofreading, tasks to be handled by shastra pandits; (sample image of a page to give an idea of the difficulty)
● Creating a structured XML document tagging various elements of the text; pandits’s opinion to be sought as to what parameters
need to be incorporated in tagging so as to make it highly useful while studying
● Identifying / developing data structures to handle / access / render / search the corpus;