Basic Plain Text
These documents describe Basic Plain Text (BPT). This is a text format designed to simplify the creation of text editions.
BPT is
- human readable
- semantic
- an extension or variant of Markdown
- easily convertible into other formats, including (CTS compliant) TEI and PDF
- BPT Aims
- BPT Basics
- BPT for Text Editions 1
- BPT for Text Editions 2
- BPT Citations and references
- BPT and Leiden+
- BPT and Leiden+ Overview
- BPT workflow
- BPT and CTS
- BPT in the wild
- BPT Semantics
| Version | Date | Author | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | January 2019 | Ernest Suyver | First draft |
| 0.2 | February 2019 | Ernest Suyver | Changes and additions |
| 0.3 | April 2020 | Ernest Suyver | Rewrite |
| 0.4 | April 2023 | Ernest Suyver | Migration and republication |