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Venice 1740 Reconstruction
(a first attempt)
Fabio Bortoluzzi (DHLAB) Giovanni Colavizza (DHLAB)
Maud Ehrmann (DHLAB) Orlin Topalov (DHLAB)
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Objective
from analog archive to digital information system
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Logics
• accumulates, preserves and provides access to historical records
• arranges and describes documents (order, provenance, content)
• collects, stores, provides access to information
• arranges and describes data (entities, properties, relations)
Information SystemArchive
documentary perspective database perspective
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
data processing
exploitation
acquisition
doc. processing
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
digitizationdoc. modeling
trans. & annotation
data processing
exploitation
acquisition
doc. processing
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
digitizationdoc. modeling
trans. & annotationknowledge rep.
interlinkinginferencedata processing
exploitation
acquisition
doc. processing
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
digitizationdoc. modeling
trans. & annotation
search
complex queriesvisualization
knowledge rep.
interlinkinginferencedata processing
exploitation
acquisition
doc. processing
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Digitization
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Document modeling
What are we interested in?
Identification of the objects of interest of a domain:
• concepts & entities (classes) • information (attributes) • associations (relationships)
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Transcription• “make a copy in writing” (Oxford dict.)
trans-: across scribere: write
• different degrees: - simple transcription - diplomatic transcription - semi-diplomatic
• manual or (semi) automatic
Illustrissimo Signor Giuliano Giavarina, e
Fratelli lire
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Transcription• “make a copy in writing” (Oxford dict.)
trans-: across scribere: write
• different degrees: - simple transcription - diplomatic transcription - semi-diplomatic
• manual or (semi) automatic
Illustrissimo Signor Giuliano Giavarina, e
Fratelli lire
Illmo° Sig.r Giuliano Gia- varina, e Fratelli ____£
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Annotation
• the practice of adding information to a text, image, or other data.
• typically consists of selection of a segment attribution of a tag optionally segment linkage
• can be multilayer, concurrent
• manual or automatic
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Annotation
Person
• the practice of adding information to a text, image, or other data.
• typically consists of selection of a segment attribution of a tag optionally segment linkage
• can be multilayer, concurrent
• manual or automatic
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Annotation
SurnameFirstname
Person
• the practice of adding information to a text, image, or other data.
• typically consists of selection of a segment attribution of a tag optionally segment linkage
• can be multilayer, concurrent
• manual or automatic
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Annotation
SurnameFirstname
Institutionannotator1 annotator2Person
• the practice of adding information to a text, image, or other data.
• typically consists of selection of a segment attribution of a tag optionally segment linkage
• can be multilayer, concurrent
• manual or automatic
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
digitizationdoc. modeling
trans. & annotationknowledge rep.
interlinkinginferencedata processing
exploitation
acquisition
doc. processing
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Disambiguation
mentions(text)
entity(world)
Marietta_Antonioli (unique identifier)
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• logical inference derive new facts from known information
age at year y birth date 2 persons in a transaction they know each other
• statistical inference estimate probabilities via statistical models
disambiguation given: name, profession, residence, etc.
Inference
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Interlinking establishment of links across datasets
VTM
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
digitizationdoc. modeling
trans. & annotation
search
complex queriesvisualization
knowledge rep.
interlinkinginferencedata processing
exploitation
acquisition
doc. processing
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Search
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Visualization
Persons who know each otherGarzoni 1613 - 1643
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Complex queries• What was the average wealth of Venetian tax payers in March 1740?
• Who had the most real estate transactions?
• What is the ratio of transactions inside vs. outside family?
• What was the percentage of crime as a main cause of death?
• etc.
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
digitizationdoc. modeling
trans. & annotation
search
complex queriesvisualization
knowledge rep.
interlinkinginferencedata processing
exploitation
acquisition
doc. processing
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
digitizationdoc. modeling
trans. & annotation
search
complex queriesvisualization
knowledge rep.
interlinkinginference
Part I: Venice 1740 document series
data processing
exploitation
acquisition
doc. processing
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
digitizationdoc. modeling
trans. & annotation
search
complex queriesvisualization
knowledge rep.
interlinkinginference
Part I: Venice 1740 document series
Part II: model & DHCanvas
data processing
exploitation
acquisition
doc. processing
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Main steps
documents
knowledge/experience
digitizationdoc. modeling
trans. & annotation
search
complex queriesvisualization
knowledge rep.
interlinkinginference
Part I: Venice 1740 document series
Part II: model & DHCanvas
Part III: groups
data processing
exploitation
acquisition
doc. processing
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Outline
1. Introduction 2. Venice 1740 document series 3. Document modeling & DHCanvas 4. Group introduction
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Logics - recap
Logic of document series: collection of historical records created by accumulation of documents by typology (e.g. fiscal declarations, or birth certificates)
Logic of information systems: provide access to information (entities, their attributes and relationships) across document collections
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Logics - IS of an ArchiveEntities
Indexes/ Relations
Document series
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Archives and archival fondsAr
chiv
al fu
nds
Info
rmat
ion
Syst
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for t
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rchi
ve
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Priority of funds and series
Select the archival funds possessing the most advanced internal information system to
access their series
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Series
1. X Savi alle Decime 1. Filze 2. Quaderni dei trasporti e indici 3. Giornali dei traslati 4. Catastici
2. Provveditori alla Sanità, Necrologi 3. Segretario alle Voci, elezioni Maggior
Consiglio
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X Savi alle DecimeEst. 1477
Records from 1514 (after Rialto’s fire)
Main duty: collection and management of records for the “decima”
“Decima”: tax on real estate, 10%
More in Paola Benussi’s lecture
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X Savi alle Decime
Decimazioni: 1514, 1537, 1566, 1581, 1661, 1711, 1740 Catastici: 1661, 1711, 1740
Condizion di Decima
Quaderni dei Trasporti + Indici
Giornali dei TraslatiCatastici
VERIFICATION(geographical)
UPDATEs(over time)
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X Savi alle Decime
«...tale serie d'atti [...] è il cervello esso stesso di tutta la immensa mole degli atti di volontà privata e pubblica racchiusi nelle svariate serie dell'archivio; perchè tutto
vi è virtualmente riprodotto, tutto è da esso coordinato con la più rigorosa esattezza»
Bernardo Canal, 1909
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X Savi alle Decime: Filze
In esecuzione del decreto del Eccellentissimo Senato del dì 13 Maggio passato dò in Nota io Marieta Antonioli di quondam Francesco …
Io Marieta Antonioli … affermo con mio giuramento. 1739 23 settembre ricevuta per me Antonio Maria Zorzi alli X Savi Spedita (lire o grossi) 14 (grossi o denari) 10 Decima (lire o grossi) 1 (grossi o denari) 11
Totale: 348 filze; 99.000 polizze (circa) Consistenze 1740-1806: 50 filze; 16.000 polizze (circa)
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X Savi alle Decime: Quaderni dei Trasporti
Totale: 49 regg. Consistenze 1740-1806: 12 regg.
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X Savi alle Decime: Quaderni dei Trasporti
Marietta Antonioli quondam Francesco relicta in primo voto Jacomo Soardo, ed in secondo voto del quondam Zuan Battista Ciotti Deve Dare
LEFT: detto (data) a detta (S.S.) per Condizion detta (luogo, S. Marco) 191 …
RIGHT: 1751. 24. Marzo per Bastian Ciotti 1082 2 11
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X Savi alle Decime: Quaderni dei Trasporti
Ser Bastian e Zuane Battista Padre e figlio Ciotti Deve Dare 24 Marzo a Marietta Antonioli …
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X Savi alle Decime: Indici dei Quaderni dei Trasporti
Totale: 20 regg. Consistenze 1740-1806: 7 regg.
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X Savi alle Decime: Indici dei Quaderni dei Trasporti
Marietta Antonioli quondam Francesco relicta … 21.
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X Savi alle Decime: Giornali dei Traslati
Totale: 115 regg. Consistenze 1740-1806: 37 regg.
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X Savi alle Decime: Giornali dei Traslati
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X Savi alle Decime: Catastici delle parrocchie
Totale: 22 bb.; 227 fascc. Consistenze 1740: 7 bb.; 75 fascc.
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X Savi alle Decime: Catastici
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X Savi alle Decime: Catastici
161 - Casa - Bastian Ciotti Affitta primo luglio [1]693 giurò - Cristofolo Baroncelli, che vendete sua vita durante à Giacomo Manzoni in Calle de Fuseri
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Provveditori alla Sanità, Necrologi
Est. 1486, after major plague (1478)
Main duty: public health management
More in Monica del Rio’s lecture
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Provveditori alla Sanità, Necrologi
Totale: 200 regg. Consistenze 1740: 1 regg.
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Provveditori alla Sanità, Necrologi
a Primo Marzo 1740 Reverendo Don Andrea Baretta d’anni 78 agitato da cordoglia causata in hieri sera da pienezza di cibi e vomito morse all’ore 19 Illustrissimo Signorini ?? San Marcilian
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Segretario alle Voci
Est. mid XV, notary in Ducal chancelry
Main duty: record and manage elections made in Major Council and Senate, esp. verifying nomination requirements
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Segretario alle Voci
Totale: 81 regg. (Elezioni in Senato: 26 regg.; Elezioni in Maggior Consiglio: 33 regg; Universi: 12 regg.) Consistenze 1740: 2 regg.
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Segretario alle Voci
Length of charge - Name of charge
Date of nomination - Name of person - Incumbent
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Segretario alle Voci
Begin office - End office - End term for secretary to start the procedure to nominate next
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Outline
1. Introduction 2. Venice 1740 document series 3. Document modeling & DHCanvas 4. Group introduction
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Document modeling
What are we interested in?
Identification of the objects of interest of a domain:
• concepts & entities (classes) • information (attributes) • associations (relationships)
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INDEX
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/ / InstitutionFamilyPersonNumber
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/ / InstitutionFamilyPersonNumber
Index Record
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/ InstitutionFamily /PersonNumber
Entities
Record
Index Record
NumexTrasp. Redirection
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Entities
Record
Numex
QUADERNI
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Entities
Record
Numex
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Entities
Record
/ InstitutionFamily /Person Person
Numex
Number
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Entities
Record
Institution
Family
Person
NumexTrasp. RedirectionNumber
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Entities
Record
Institution
Family
Person
Reference to evidence
NumexTrasp. RedirectionNumber
Date
Date
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Account
NumexTrasp. RedirectionNumber
Date
Entities
Institution
Family
Person
DH Fall School ASVe, October 5-9 2015Record
Account
NumexTrasp. RedirectionNumber
Date
Reference to evidence
Entities
Institution
Family
Person
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Account
Account Part
Account Part
Trasporti Record
Trasporti Record
Give Have
NumexTrasp. Redirection
Date
Reference to evidence
Index Record
Number
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person
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Account
Ref. to evidence
NumexTrasp. Redirection
Date
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Account
Give Have
Account Part
Number
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person
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AccountHolde
Account
NumexTrasp. Redirection
Date
Ref. to evidenceAccount
Give Have
Account Part
Number
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person
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AccountHolder
Role
Account
NumexTrasp. Redirection
Date
Ref. to evidenceAccount
Give Have
Account Part
Number
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person
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AccountHolder
NumexTrasp. Redirection
Date
Ref. to evidence
Role
Account
Give Have
Account Part
Number
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person
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NumexTrasp. Redirection
Date
Ref. to evidence
AccountHolder
Role
Account
Give Have
Account Part
CATASTICI
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person Number
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Trasp. Redirection
Numex
Date
Ref. to evidence
AccountHolder
Role
Account
Give Have
Account Part
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person Number
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Entity Entity
Tenant Landlor
Property
Tra. Red.
Catastici Record
Numex
Ref. to evidence
Date
AccountHolder
Role
Numbe Numbe
Account
Give Have
Account Part
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person Number
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Numex
Tenant Date
Ref. to evidence
AccountHolde
RoleTra. Red.
Cat. Red.
Catastici Record
Propert
Account
Give Have
Account Part
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person Number
Landlord
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Numex
Tenant Date
Ref. to evidence
AccountHolde
RoleTrasp/Cat.
Propert
Catastici Record
Account
Give Have
Account Part
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person Number
Landlord
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Numex
Date
Ref. to evidence
Tenant
AccountHolde
RoleTrasp/Cat.
Propert
Catastici Record
Account
Give Have
Account Part
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person Number
Landlord
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Surnam Name
Numex
Date
Ref. to evidence
Tenant
AccountHolde
Role
Indexing Letter
Trasp/Cat.
Propert
Catastici Record
Account
Give Have
Account Part
P.Nb.
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person Number
Landlord
DH Fall School ASVe, October 5-9 2015Indexing Letter
P.Nb.Trasp/Cat.
Numex
Ref. to evidence
Surnam Name
Numbe
DateDate
Place
DeclarationTransaction
Creditor
Tutor
Commissary
Heir
Incumbent
Tenant
Landlord
AccountHolde
Role Propert
Catastici Record
Account
Give Have
Account Part
Trasporti Record
Index Record
Record
Entities
Institution
Family
Person Number
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Place
mentions(text)
entity(world)
Entities
Institution
Family
Person
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DHCanvas
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DHCanvas
Open Annotation Data Modela model to represent annotations
Shared Canvasa space to organize documents, transcriptions, annotations, etc.
IIIF, International Image Interoperability Frameworka way to serve images and navigates collections using OA and SC
A tool to transcribe and annotate digital images
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Demo
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Outline
1. Introduction 2. Venice 1740 document series 3. DHCanvas 4. Group introduction