Balisage is an annual conference devoted to the theory and practice of descriptive markup and related technologies for structuring and managing information. The 2016 program includes papers discussing reducing ambiguity in linked-open-data annotations, the visualisation of XSLT execution patterns, automatic recognition of grant- and funding-related information in scientific papers, construction of an interactive interface to assist cybersecurity analysts, rules for graceful extension and customisation of standard vocabularies, case studies of agile schema development, a report on XML encoding of subtitles for video, an extension of XPath to file systems, handling soft hyphens in historical texts, an automated validity checker for formatted pages, one no-angle-brackets editing interface for scholars of German family names and another for scholars of Roman legal history, and a survey of non-XML markup such as Markdown.
Event Date: August 2 - 5, 2016
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