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opportunity for TEI enthusiasts with similar interests to meet and exchange ideas. The TEI provides each SIG with web space, wiki space, a mailing list, and opportunities to meet at the <a href="/Membership/Meetings/" title="annual conference and members' meeting">annual conference and members' meeting</a>. SIG activity might lead to any number of outputs, including training courses or documentation, proposals for extension or modification to the Guidelines, etc., no particular outcomes are required or expected. All SIGs are open to the public.</p> <p>Anyone with an idea for a fresh area of activity or collaboration is invited to propose a new SIG. See the SIG <a href="/Activities/SIG/sig-rules-and-regulations">rules</a> page for details.</p> <h2>Currently Active SIGs</h2> <ul> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/computable">Computable Text and Media SIG</a>. Convener: Torsten Roeder.</li> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/CMC/" title="Computer-Mediated Communication">Computer-Mediated Communication</a>. Conveners: Michael Beißwenger and Harald Lüngen. <a href="https://groups.google.com/d/forum/tei-cmc" title="Join mailing list">Join mailing list</a>; <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:Computer-Mediated_Communication" title="visit Wiki">visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/Correspondence/" title="Correspondence">Correspondence</a>. Conveners: Stefan Dumont and Sabine Seifert. <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TEI-CORRESP-SIG&A=1" title="Join mailing list">Join mailing list</a>; <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=TEI-CORRESP-SIG" title="list archive">list archive</a>; <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:Correspondence" title="visit Wiki">visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/EastAsian/" title="East Asian/Japanese">East Asian/Japanese</a>. Conveners: Kiyonori Nagasaki and A. Charles Muller. <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:East_Asian" title="Visit wiki">Visit wiki</a>.</li> <li>Graph Technologies. Conveners: Stefan Armbruster, Andreas Kuczera, and Iian Neill. <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:GraphTechnologies">Visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li>Indic Texts. Conveners: Patrick McAllister and Andrew Ollett. <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:IndicTexts" title="Visit Wiki">Visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/Manuscript/" title="Manuscripts">Manuscripts</a>. Conveners: Torsten Schaßan and Yasmin Faghihi. <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TEI-MS-SIG&A=1" title="Join mailing list">Join mailing list</a>; <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=TEI-MS-SIG" title="list archive">list archive</a>; <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:MSS" title="visit Wiki">visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/Ontologies/" title="Ontologies">Ontologies</a>. Conveners: Constance Crompton and Kathryn Tomasek. <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TEI-ONTO-SIG&A=1" title="Join mailing list">Join mailing list</a>; <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=TEI-ONTO-SIG" title="list archive">list archive</a>; <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:Ontologies" title="visit Wiki">visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li><a href="/activities/sig/tei-for-linguists/" title="TEI for Linguists">TEI for Linguists</a>. Conveners: Piotr Bański and Susanne Haaf. <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TEI-LINGUISTICS&A=1" title="Join mailing list">Join mailing list</a>; <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=TEI-LINGUISTICS" title="list archive">list archive</a>; <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:TEI_for_Linguists" title="visit Wiki">visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/Graphics/" title="Text and Graphics">Text and Graphics</a>. Conveners: John Walsh and Martin de la Iglesia. <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TEI-GRAPHICS-SIG&A=1" title="Join mailing list">Join mailing list</a>; <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=TEI-GRAPHICS-SIG" title="list archive">list archive</a>; <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:Text%26Graphic" title="visit Wiki">visit Wiki</a>.</li> </ul> <h2>Dormant SIGs</h2> <ul> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/Education/" title="Education">Education</a>. Conveners: [new appointments to be determined]. <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:Education" title="visit Wiki">Visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/Libraries/" title="Libraries">Libraries</a>. Conveners: [new appointments to be determined]. <a href="https://iulist.indiana.edu/sympa/info/teilib-l" title="Join mailing list">Join mailing list</a>; <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:Libraries" title="visit Wiki">visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/Music/" title="Music">Music</a>. Convener: Raffaele Viglianti. <a href="https://listserv.brown.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TEI-MUSIC-SIG&A=1" title="Join mailing list">Join mailing list</a>; <a href="https://listserv.brown.edu/archives/cgi-bin/wa?A0=TEI-MUSIC-SIG" title="list archive">list archive</a>; <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:Music" title="visit Wiki">visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li>Newspapers and Periodicals. Convener: Dario Kampkaspar. <a href="/Activities/SIG/" title="Visit Wiki">Visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/Publishing/" title="Scholarly Publishing">Scholarly Publishing</a>. Convener: Daniel O'Donnell. <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TEI-PUB-SIG&A=1" title="Join mailing list">Join mailing list</a>; <a href="https://lists.psu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=TEI-PUB-SIG" title="list archive">list archive</a>; <a href="https://wiki.tei-c.org/index.php/SIG:Scholarly_Publishing" title="visit Wiki">visit Wiki</a>.</li> <li><a href="/Activities/SIG/Tools/" title="Tools">Tools</a>. 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