OMAR - An online database for oriental manuscripts
Matthias Brückner , Freiburg University, Germany
Paul-Thomas Kandzia , Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Germany

Short Paper: Short Paper 3: Case Studies

For the Islam Sciences the potential of databases with online access is not fully exploited today. We propose a prototype of an online database which stores images of Arabic manuscripts together with comprehensive bibliographic and scientific data. We will point out several specific problems which occur when designing such a database

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