Thesaurus of Early Modern Archival Sources (TEMAS) (doi:10.34934/DVN/ADI7OA)

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Title:

Thesaurus of Early Modern Archival Sources (TEMAS)

Identification Number:

doi:10.34934/DVN/ADI7OA

Distributor:

Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive – SODHA

Date of Distribution:

2021-06-07

Version:

1

Bibliographic Citation:

Vrancken, Valerie, 2021, "Thesaurus of Early Modern Archival Sources (TEMAS)", https://doi.org/10.34934/DVN/ADI7OA, Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive – SODHA, V1

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Thesaurus of Early Modern Archival Sources (TEMAS)

Identification Number:

doi:10.34934/DVN/ADI7OA

Authoring Entity:

Vrancken, Valerie (State Archives of Belgium)

Software used in Production:

Microsoft Access

Grant Number:

BR/165/PI/TEMAS

Distributor:

Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive – SODHA

Access Authority:

Vrancken, Valerie

Depositor:

Vrancken, Valerie

Date of Deposit:

2021-06-03

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.34934/DVN/ADI7OA

Study Scope

Keywords:

Arts and Humanities, Arts and Humanities, Early Modern Period, Archives, Archival sources, Controlled vocabularies, Thesaurus

Topic Classification:

History

Abstract:

(NL) Deze tweetalige databank (NL/FR) reikt definities aan voor circa 450 archivalische documenttypes uit de vroegmoderne periode. Ze is ontwikkeld met het expliciete doel om archiefgebruikers te ondersteunen bij de interpretatie van archivalische beschrijvingen in inventarissen. Gebruikers kunnen de relationele databank of een overzichtelijke PDF downloaden.

(FR) Cette base de données bilingue (NL/FR) propose des définitions pour environ 450 types de documents archivistiques de la période moderne. Elle a été développée dans le but explicite de soutenir les utilisateurs d'archives dans l'interprétation des descriptions archivistiques dans les instruments de recherche. Les utilisateurs peuvent télécharger la base de données ou un document PDF dérivé.

(ENG) This bilingual dataset (Dutch/French) offers definitions for approximately 450 archival document types from the early modern period. It was developed with the explicit purpose of supporting archive users in the interpretation of archival descriptions in finding aids. Users can download the database or a derived PDF document.

Notes:

In creating this database, we were able to rely on the expertise and support of many colleagues. Therefore, we would like to express our sincere gratitude to Eddy Put, Erik Aerts (KU Leuven) and Johan Verberckmoes (KU Leuven), the supportive and devoted supervisors of this project; our colleagues Hendrik Callewier, Marc Carnier, Johan Dambruyne, Emma D’Haene, Lieve De Mecheleer, Rombout Nijssen, Michel Oosterbosch, Annelies Somers, Marc Therry, Karel Velle, Joke Verfaillie & Bart Willems; lecturers in heuristics of the Early modern period, in particular Guido Marnef (University of Antwerp), René Vermeir (Ghent University), Anne Winter (VUB), Violet Soen & Werner Thomas (KU Leuven); the archivists of the city archives of Antwerp, Bruges, Ghent, Louvain and Mechelen, specifically Marie Juliette Marinus (Antwerp), Jan D’hondt (Bruges), Pieter-Jan Lachaert, Tom Haeck & Guy Dupont (Ghent), Marika Ceunen (Louvain), Willy Van de Vijver & Erwin Steegen (Mechelen); as well as Louis Berkvens, Bram De Ridder, Dave De Ruysscher, Bernard Desmaele, Gustaaf Janssens, Georges Martyn & Paul Nève. ---<br><br> A special thanks goes to Emmanuel Bodart, Bernard Desmaele, Sébastien Dubois, Marc Libert & Pascal Neckebrouck, who worked with particular dedication on the French translation of TEMAS. Their work led to a thorough revision, which improved the quality of the entire database.

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Related Publications

Citation

Bibliographic Citation:

Vrancken V., 'Databank TEMAS als brug tussen archiefontsluiting en historisch onderzoek', in <i>Ten dienste van de gebruiker. Over de zoekinstrumenten ontwikkeld door archivarissen en bibliothecarissen. Akten van het colloquium van 8 december 2017</i> (<i>Archief en Bibliotheekwezen in België</i>. Extranummer, nr. 105), Brussel, 2019, p. 113-123.

Citation

Bibliographic Citation:

Vrancken V., 'La plateforme de connaissances TEMAS. Une clé pour accéder aux archives des Temps modernes' / 'Kennisplatform TEMAS. Sleutel tot de rijkdom van vroegmoderne archieven', in <i>Science Connection</i>, 59 (2018), p. 39-42.

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Database_TEMAS_V. 1.0_FR_SODHA.pdf

Text:

PDF version of TEMAS (French)

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application/pdf

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Database_TEMAS_V. 1.0_NL_SODHA.pdf

Text:

PDF version of TEMAS (Dutch)

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application/pdf

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Database TEMAS_V. 1.0_SODHA.accdb

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Access database of TEMAS

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application/msaccess