Section Overview

This section will walk you through the steps needed to prepare a transcript, as data, for publication on the web. At the end of the section, you will have cleaned and transformed your interview text into rows and columns of textual data that will allow it to be published, visualized, and connected via the Oral History as Data Framework.

Goals:

  • Learn why and how to use plain text for web projects
  • Learn how to split text into cells, i.e. how to create data!
  • Learn how to prepare your spreadsheet data to be published on the web

Estimated Time to Complete: 1 Hour and 30 minutes