Bull's Head and Mermaid - The Bernstein Project - Österreichische ...
Bull's Head and Mermaid - The Bernstein Project - Österreichische ...
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Ill. 1: Screenshot of the input window for a query in the bibliographical database<br />
Ill. 2: Input window for statistics<br />
<strong>The</strong> original databases are remaining where they are <strong>and</strong><br />
are not being copied. On one h<strong>and</strong>, copyright questions<br />
thus pose no problems, <strong>and</strong>, on the other, the data available<br />
through the portal is always up to date. <strong>The</strong> access to<br />
the technically diverse databases is being realized via a SRU<br />
gateway. Common access requires the greatest possible<br />
unification of the various databases in terms of structure<br />
<strong>and</strong> terminology. For example, single motifs carrying different<br />
names – such as “Ox <strong>Head</strong>” <strong>and</strong> “Bull’s <strong>Head</strong>” – have<br />
100<br />
had to be unified. In addition, the <strong>Bernstein</strong> <strong>Project</strong> has<br />
drawn up a m<strong>and</strong>atory word list (Watermark terms – Vocabulary<br />
for watermark description; see www.bernstein.<br />
oeaw.ac.at/twiki) that is in six languages: German, English,<br />
French, Italian, Russian, <strong>and</strong> Spanish, these being the languages<br />
used in the various lines of watermark research that<br />
have developed over the years.<br />
Networking alone is not enough for an eContentplus<br />
project. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Bernstein</strong> <strong>Project</strong> therefore offers a real work-