The last big thing to work on is making the XML validation script more robust. I’ve been trying to bring in official TEI XSDs and DTDs, but I’ve been running into some issues with getting the schemas to work. Tha […]
Greg mostly covered what I’ve been working on in the last week. My main goal has been getting the inner workings of the site up and running. Most of it is tedious work at this point, to be honest. Do you ever t […]
Last week was our first official beta test. Most of the feedback was related to the front-end, but the back-end did get some criticism for the XML validation script. Going in, I already knew that it wasn’t going t […]
With our final papers due within a week, I thought I might make a post about something that could be useful for anyone writing a project proposal. A big part about a lot of digital projects is the database. […]
Last week, we talked about data pertaining to the subway in class and I brought up that I work for New York City Transit myself. I’ve been meaning to write a short blog post about how to access the MTA API. A g […]
You’ll get a few different answers to this. When I first started using Python, Python 3 was the no-no because it wasn’t widely supported by third-party libraries. But that was years ago and we’ve gotten to a point […]
I think that’s the best practice. Generally, it’s always good to start with the most recent iteration of any programming language (with the exception of Python 3 vs Python 2). This stops you from getting stuck in […]
