Data collected and shared for research purposes

We collect and share the following data for texts dating back to (primarily) 1860s or earlier. Depending on your circumstances, this may or may not contain some information about you, but these data will not be shared in a form which you can be identified by them.

• Owner type: “Academic Institution”, “Museum”, “Library”, “Other Institution”, or “Individual”
• Language: ISO 639-1 code
• Area Of Origin: ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code; names of original country/region/territory as of decipherment
• Original Place: notes on city, place, etc. where the text was probably written or printed
• File: the source data (image) of the original text
• Dating: “Unknown”, decade, or exact year
• Author: “Unknown”, author’s name, or pseudonym
• Genre: genre of the text
• Document Title: title of the text
• Transcribed Text: the deciphered text, after transcription
• Decipherment Notes: notes on the text and additional information about decipherment
• Decipherment Body: “Lukion LLC”
• Decipherment Body Address: “Ōkuchi-ōta 45, Isa, Kagoshima, Japan”