Extracting Textual Data from Historical Newspaper Scans and its Challenges for “Guerilla-Projects”

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-532598
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.53259

Wehrheim, Lino

; Liebl, Bernhard ; Burghardt, Manuel

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Abstract

In 2022, it is a common place that digital historical newspapers (DHN) have become increasingly available. Despite the undeniable progress in the supply of DHN and the methods to perform rigorous quantitative analysis, however, working with DHN still poses various pitfalls, especially when scholars use data provided by third parties, such as libraries or commercial providers. Reporting from a ...