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layout: lesson
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collection: lessons
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date: 2021-07-27
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translation_date: 2025-11-21
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translation_date: 2025-12-10
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authors:
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- Nicolás Vaughan
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difficulty: 1
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activity: transforming
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topics: [website, data-manipulation]
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abstract: This lesson (the first of two parts) teaches you the basics of using TEI-XML to encode texts.
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abstract: This lesson teaches you the basics of using TEI-XML to encode texts, and demonstrates how to create a minimal TEI document. Part 2 of this lesson is forthcoming.
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avatar_alt: Engraving of a labeled cross-section of soil
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doi: 10.46430/phen0129
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**Table 2. List of elements that can appear within `<body>`**
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At first, all the possibilities may seem overwhelming. However, it is important to remember that a text is usually naturally divided into sections or parts. It is advisable, therefore, to use the element [`<div>`](https://perma.cc/X6FL-T3BW) for each of these sections, and to use the attribute `@type` or `@n` to distinguish different classes and their positions in the text (for example, `<div n=“3” type= “subsection”>…</div>`).
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At first, all the possibilities may seem overwhelming. However, it is important to remember that a text is naturally divided into sections or parts. You can use the element [`<div>`](https://perma.cc/X6FL-T3BW) to delineate each of these sections, and the attribute `@type` or `@n` to distinguish different classes and their positions in the text (for example, `<div n=“3” type= “subsection”>…</div>`).
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If your text is short and simple, you can use just one `<div>`. For example:
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## Conclusions
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In this first part of the lesson, you have learned:
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1. What it means to encode a text
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2. What are XML and XML-TEI documents
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2. How to navigate XML and XML-TEI documents
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3. How to create a minimal TEI document
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The second part of this lesson is not yet available in English, but is forthcoming. In the [Spanish original of part 2](/es/lecciones/introduccion-a-tei-2), however, you can explore two examples of encoded texts in greater detail.
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This lesson is the first of two parts - the second part is not yet available in English, but is forthcoming. In the [Spanish original of Part 2](/es/lecciones/introduccion-a-tei-2), however, you can explore two examples of encoded texts in greater detail.
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## Recommended Readings

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