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Weekly summary of new tool development and release information related to Digital Humanities (DH).

"Guidelines for Text Data Structuring in East Asia/Japan" Published

The DH Consortium Project (DiHuCo) Research Infrastructure Hub has published the "Guidelines for Text Data Structuring in East Asia/Japan" (EAJ Guidelines). The purpose is to present methodologies for appropriately describing and preserving literary materials that have been transmitted in East Asia, including Japan, in accordance with the characteristics of digital media.

This was created as a result of research and development for building guidelines for international standard text data formats.

Fuzzy Search Function Introduced to National Diet Library Research Navi

The National Diet Library (NDL) has newly introduced a fuzzy search function to Research Navi. When this function is enabled for searches, it performs searches that take into account variations in notation, typos, omissions, and similar expressions.

This is expected to improve search accuracy for information that could not be found with conventional exact match searches.