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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🎉 Happy release day, GitMA! v2.1.0 is out. Our Python package for accessing & processing CATMA projects lands a big new feature: Krippendorff's alpha for measuring inter-annotator agreement (IAA) 📊

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

CATMA is now featured in the tool repository of HISTOFOX! We're very happy to be part of this new portal: histofox.4memory-dataliteracy.de/tools/catma/ HISTOFOX is the new information, learning and teaching platform by NFDI4memory. It helps build data literacy in historically oriented disciplines.

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

This week, the CATMA team conducted an intense planning session for future improvements. If there is anything you always wanted to see in CATMA, now is a great time to drop your suggestions in our current survey! forms.gle/CxLQwDqYpGz2...

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Survey for CATMA users

This survey takes around 5-10 minutes and asks for your experience with CATMA. We are looking for feedback from both new and experienced users, your answers help us improve CATMA. All responses are an...

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Interested in characters, agency, narrative structure or reading performance across complete literary texts? Meet GermAnProse: four German short prose works, fully annotated for computational literary studies. Paper: aclanthology.org/2026.latechc... Data: github.com/forTEXT/Germ...

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Narrative in Short German Prose: A Multi-Phenomenon Dataset for Computational Literary Analysis

Hans Ole Hatzel, Haimo Stiemer, Evelyn Gius, Chris Biemann. Proceedings of the 10th Joint SIGHUM Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, Humanities and Literature...

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

What's working in CATMA, and what isn't? We're currently running a survey on the features you use — annotating, queries, tagsets, teamwork — and how the interface holds up. Feedback from recently joined and long-time users alike is welcome. ~5-10 min, anonymous. forms.gle/3uNQNdE4NiBx...

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

From text recognition to text analysis: At the digital FGHO Summerschool (24–28 Aug) you'll transcribe sources with #Transkribus & analyze them with #CATMA. Working on a project with historical sources? Sign up by Aug 16 for this workshop (held in German)! 👇 fgho.eu/de/summersch... #DH #Annotation

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

🎉 Happy new release, CATMA! In the latest version, the distribution visualizations got an overhaul: your charts now accurately display the (non-)occurrences of certain words or phrases – and look a little nicer while they're at it ✨ (1/4)

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

In the 2nd week of June, Malte attended the final conference of The Flow project at @unibe.ch 🏔️ dhbern.github.io/content/proj... He had been invited to provide an outside perspective and to comment on the technical workflow and tools developed in the project. (1/4) #DigitalHumanities #DH #DHTools

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Great news from the CATMA team! 🚀 In April, we entered a new project phase made possible by generous funding from the DFG @dfg.de. We welcomed a new developer to the team and are excited to continue developing CATMA for our community. (1/4)

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

🎵📝 Exciting workshop coming up! "Scores, Text & Audio: How to Enrich your Research with Annotation Tools and Metadata" — a two-day online event by @nfdi4culture.bsky.social & HERMES, July 6–7, 2026. Day 1 is all about annotation tools. (1/4)

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

📢 Save the date: CATMA Workshop on 22 May, 10:00–11:30 CEST! As part of the From Books to Bytes series by #NFDI4Memory, we're holding a hands-on intro to CATMA in German. Curious about CATMA or digital annotation? You're warmly invited, no registration needed. (1/3)

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

We are looking to extend the @catma.bsky.social development team! This is an E13, full-time position for 36 months and relates to the ongoing development of our open source annotation tool. #DigitalHumanities #DH #DHd #ResearchSoftware #CATMA #Annotation #RSE #DHTech #DHTools (1/3)

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Evelyn Gius @evelyngius.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Come work with us! Das @fortextlab.bsky.social sucht Verstärkung für @catma.bsky.social. Die Stelle (E13, 100%, 3 Jahre) wird Teil des dreiköpfigen Entwicklungsteams: www.career.tu-darmstadt.de/tu-darmstadt... Bewerbungsschluss ist der 16.03.! #DigitalHumanities #ResearchSoftware #CATMA #Annotation

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Our CATMA user survey has been completed and the results are in! Thanks to your participation, we gained valuable insights into how students, researchers, and teachers use CATMA. (1/5) #CATMA #Survey #DigitalHumanities #DHTools

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

A few weeks ago, we hosted a small one-and-a-half day workshop here in Darmstadt for research software engineers. A prior workshop with the same participants had taken place at University of Bielefeld in spring. The primary topic this time was (software) project management. #DHTech #RSE (1/5)

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Thanks to all of you who joined our second and last CATMA Workshop of this year! Don't forget to subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed about the latest CATMA updates and workshops! 👉 catma.de/about/newsle...

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Quick reminder: Join us at our free CATMA Workshop next week! ➡️ 24th of November 2025, 16:00/4pm CET (3pm GMT, 10am EST, 9am CST, 7am PST) ➡️ Duration: 2 hours ➡️ Location: tu-darmstadt.zoom-x.de/j/6397993214... (no registration required) See you there!

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

The second public CATMA workshop this year is taking place in November! Here are the details: ✏️ 24th of November 2025, 16:00/4pm CET (3pm GMT, 10am EST, 9am CST, 7am PST) Duration: 2 hours Language: English Location: Online via Zoom 🎥: tu-darmstadt.zoom-x.de/j/6397993214... See you there!

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Hey everyone! Final reminder: Got 10–15 minutes? Help us make CATMA even better by taking our short, anonymous survey! It’s open to all experience levels and only takes a little of your time. Deadline: 31.07 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Thanks a lot! #CATMA #Survey #DigitalHumanities

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CATMA SURVEY

Hello there! We are delighted that you are using CATMA! To help us further improve CATMA, we kindly ask you to take part in this short survey. The survey takes about 10-15 minutes to complete. Your an...

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

☝️ Quick reminder: Our next drop-in support session takes place tomorrow. You can find all the details in our original announcement here: bsky.app/profile/catm...

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

We’d love your input! Help us improve CATMA by taking our short, anonymous survey (10-15 min). Users of all experience levels are welcome. Take part and feel free to share! 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Thanks very much to everyone who participates! #CATMA #Survey #DigitalHumanities #DHTools

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

☝️ Quick reminder: Our next drop-in support session takes place tomorrow. You can find all the details in our original announcement here: bsky.app/profile/catm...

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

In her contribution @guhrs.bsky.social introduces a four-week blended learning unit on text annotation (using @catma.bsky.social ), guiding students through hands-on experience with the digital annotation tool that is also being developed in our lab. 👉 doi.org/10.48694/for... (3/4)

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Lehreinheit: Textannotation (mit CATMA) als Blended Learning

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

Quick reminder: Join us at our free CATMA Workshop later today! ➡️ Today, 16:00/4pm CEST (3pm BST, 10am EDT, 9am CDT, 7am PDT) ➡️ Duration: 2 hours ➡️ Location: tu-darmstadt.zoom-x.de/j/6500744705... (no registration required) See you there 💙

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

☝️ Quick reminder: Our next drop-in support session takes place tomorrow. You can find all the details in our original announcement here: bsky.app/profile/catm...

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 02/06/2025

The first public CATMA workshop this year is taking place in June! Here are the details: ✏️ 16th of June 2025, 16:00/4pm CEST (3pm BST, 10am EDT, 9am CDT, 7am PDT) Duration: 2 hours Language: English Location: Online via Zoom 🎥: tu-darmstadt.zoom-x.de/j/6500744705... See you there!

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

Along with all the big new improvements in CATMA 7.2 that we have already shown you, there are also some smaller, but meaningful changes: You can now generate a CSV-export of query results with properties as columns – and all CSV exports now come with column headers! (1/4)

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

We are resuming our drop-in support sessions! This is an open invitation to all beginners to attend via Zoom. The next session takes place this Friday, 30 May 2025 at 10:00 / 10am CEST (9am BST) Location: Online via Zoom 🎥: tu-darmstadt.zoom-x.de/j/6928799641... (no registration required) (1/3)

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

We've also developed an upgraded version of the CATMA analyze module for you. Firstly, you can now modify the KWIC context size (a feature that was present in previous versions and is finally back!).

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

In CATMA 7.2 we also polished the annotate module, giving you more control over your annotations. You can now … #DH #CATMA #CLS (1/3)

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

"CATMA’s tags module recently got some enhancements. You can now sort tags alphabetically (ascending or descending) and bulk-edit properties with the same name, as well as optionally update the related annotations. #DH #CATMA #CLS

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

In our latest update we also made the project module more usable. You can now view project activity (commits / Git log) and apply different filters … (1/2)

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

In CATMA 7.2 we extended the invitation and member management - possibilities for you. We are introducing: user groups! You can now create user groups and invite members via a list of email addresses … (1/3)

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

The eagle-eyed among you may have noticed already –- we quietly released CATMA 7.2 at the beginning of March. 🥳 #DH #CATMA #CLS (1/3)

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

The second public CATMA workshop this year is taking place on Friday! Here are the details: ✏️ 13th of December 2024, 16:00/4pm CET (3pm GMT, 10am ET, 9am CT, 7am PT) Duration: 2 hours Language: English 🎥 Online via Zoom: tu-darmstadt.zoom-x.de/j/6424413626... See you there!

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 21/10/2024

On Tuesdays, from the 22nd of October until the 12th of November, we are trying out a new support format! Beginners are invited to attend a drop-in session via Zoom to ask and have their questions answered by someone who is already familiar with CATMA. For more details, visit catma.de/about/contact/

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 20/09/2024

Hello everyone! Just wanted to give you a final heads-up that we'll be shutting down CATMA 6 at the end of the month. CATMA 7 will of course still be available. Please subscribe to our newsletter if you would like to receive updates about CATMA via email: catma.de/about/newsle...

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Newsletter – CATMA

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 02/09/2024

📣 Einreichungen geöffnet Beiträge für das Themenheft "Textannotation in der Hochschullehre" können ab jetzt unter www.fortext-hefte.de/submissions/ eingereicht werden. Wir freuen uns auf eure Beiträge!

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 30/08/2024

Wir freuen uns, das neueste Themenheft mit spannenden Einblicken in die "Netzwerkanalyse" vorzustellen! Ab sofort hier verfügbar: www.fortext-hefte.de/issue/95/info/

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forTEXT | Issue: Issue: 1(1) Netzwerkanalyse (2024)

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 07/08/2024

Sommerliche Grüße vom forTEXT Team! Die Themenhefte Manuelle Annotation und Textvisualisierung stehen ab sofort frei zugänglich auf www.fortext-hefte.de/issues/ zur Verfügung.

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 02/08/2024

📢 Update: „Textannotation in der Hochschullehre“ Die Einreichungsguidelines für die Beiträge zum Themenheft „Textannotation in der Hochschullehre“ sind da! www.fortext-hefte.de/site/guideli... Einreichungszeitraum voraussichtlich 15.08. - 15.10. Wir freuen uns auf eure Beiträge!

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 15/07/2024

Updates from the fortext lab! Head over to the lab's profile @fortextlab.bsky.social for further details.

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 12/06/2024

Die Mitte der Woche feiern wir heute mit unseren beiden neuen Themenheften 🎉: Die Themenhefte "Korpusbildung" und "Textdigitalisierung und Edition" der forTEXT Hefte sind ab sofort hier verfügbar: www.fortext-hefte.de/issues/

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 10/06/2024

Annotation in Seminaren - wie geht das eigentlich? Der erste Call for Papers der forTEXT Hefte zum Thema "Textannotation in der Hochschullehre" ist da. Wir freuen uns über eure Einreichungen! Mehr Informationen gibt es hier: fortext.tujournals.ulb.tu-darmstadt.de/site/cfp/ Updates folgen im Juli!

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fortext lab @fortextlab.bsky.social · 29/05/2024

Updates vom forTEXT Portal Team ✨ Die nächsten Themenheften der forTEXT Hefte sind in Arbeit & auch unser erster Call for Papers lässt nicht mehr lange auf sich warten! Wer von euch hat denn schon einmal ein Seminar zum Thema Annotation gehalten? Der Call könnte für euch besonders interessant sein.👀

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 13/03/2024

🏆 DH Awards 2023 - Voting is open until 30th March and our annotation software CATMA is also nominated! We appreciate every vote 💙 Overview of the nominations & the voting form can be found here ➡️ dhawards.org/dhawards2023...

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DH Awards 2023 Voting | Digital Humanities Awards

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CATMA @catma.bsky.social · 06/03/2024

Thanks to all of you who joined our first CATMA Workshop this year! We will be holding another workshop later this year. Don’t forget to follow us to stay updated! Bluesky: @catma.bsky.social Mastodon: @CATMA_app YouTube: forTEXT & CATMA (@fortextcatma8001)

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