Living-with-machines/T-Res

A Toponym Resolution Pipeline for Digitised Historical Newspapers

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This tool helps researchers studying historical newspapers by automatically finding all the place names mentioned in the text. You input digitized newspaper text, and it outputs a list of all identified locations, linked to their Wikidata IDs and precise geographic coordinates. It's designed for historians, social scientists, or anyone analyzing large archives of historical documents.

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Use this if you need to quickly identify and map all the geographical references in a large collection of old newspaper articles.

Not ideal if your primary interest is in modern texts or if you require an extremely high degree of accuracy for very obscure or ambiguous place names without further human review.

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