2026 Corpora Release #2

[ctschroeder]

Corpora for release late 2026

Timeline

REVIEW state TBD
version date TBD
version n 6.4.0 ?

High Priority

Manually annotated high priority: new documents/corpora

• Sahidic Song of Songs (do not check off until Song of Songs issue complete
• Sahidic Proverbs (do not check off until Proverbs issue is complete
• Shenoute A22: do not check off until docs in A22 thread are checked off
• Crislip material I Am Amazed @ctschroeder
  • see https://github.com/CopticScriptorium/shenoute-discourses123-dev/issues/1
• So Listen (do not check off until this thread is complete) @ctschroeder
• Nag Hammadi Marcion
  • G Philip
• Tito's editions? (need conversion to unicode, versification, metadata)
  • ** needs annotator assigned **
  • Encomium on Raphael
  • Cyril ?
• AP? (see https://github.com/CopticScriptorium/ap-dev/issues/104)

Previously published corpora/docs with edits/updates

• Gospel of Thomas
  • treebanked (+manual entities?)
  • translation
• magical.papyri (corrections)
• pseudo.cyril.alexandria (aligned translation by MH); NOTE: one validation error for a portmanteau pos tag is wrong-- the tag I believe is correct --carrie
  • entities (@amir-zeldes)
  • final metadata check (@ctschroeder)
• Life of Longinus and Lucius (translations English and Arabic RKo, SM, MB
  • Life of Longinus and Lucius Part 2
    • Arabic translation by Safaa Mahfouz & reviewed by MB
    • English translation Randy Komforty
    • identities/entities by ?
    • validation, metadata, review @ctschroeder
  • Life of Longinus and Lucius Part 3
    • Arabic translation by Safaa Mahfouz & reviewed by MB
    • English translation R Komforty
    • identities/entities by ?
    • validation, metadata, review @ctschroeder
  • Life of Longinus and Lucius Part 4
    • Arabic translation by Safaa Mahfouz & reviewed by MB
    • English translation R Komforty
    • identities/entities by ?
    • validation, metadata, review @ctschroeder
  • Life of Longinus and Lucius Part 5
    • Arabic translation by Safaa Mahfouz & reviewed by MB
    • English translation Randy Komforty
    • identities/entities by ?
    • validation, metadata, review @ctschroeder
  • Life of Paul of Tamma 1
    • translation by Lawrence Rafferty
    • validation, metadata, review @ctschroeder
  • Life of Paul of Tamma 2
    - [ ] translation by Lawrence Rafferty
    - [ ] validation, metadata, review @ctschroeder

Issues that should be addressed in this release

• ⲁⲣ+verb tagging inconsistency #155
• ⲛⲛⲁϩⲣⲛ lemmatization
• spurious backslashes in Bohairic data

OCR high priority @ctschroeder

• OCR'd material in GitDox (requires sentence splitting, auto-NLP); see OCR google doc from June for details
  • Do not check off until checked off in the OCR checklist issue
  • apocalypse.paul (2)
  • ps Cyril of Jerusalem on the cross (3 docs)
  • ps Cyril of Jerusalem on Mary
  • ps John Chrysostom on Raphael
  • psepiphanius
  • pstimothy.alex
  • psote.psoi
  • timothy.discourse

Fully automatic corpora

• Sahidica NT (due to correction of John 7/8)

Other desirables

• Jonah: minor dialects
• Sahidic Life of Antony (from HT, see June 2024 meeting notes)

Other manually annotated corpora

• ? Marcion: Resurrection of Jesus Christ (13 k words)
  • metadata
  • check pb xml:id's and ed_page_n's
  • if time check bound groups
  • chapters
  • FYI https://atlas.paths-erc.eu/manuscripts/191
• Life of Hilaria?
• Paphnutius Histories of the Monks of Egypt

Postponed