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The Treasury of Lives (Web Resource)
Title: The Treasury of Lives
Author: Alexander Gardner
Author: Tenzin Dickyi
Author: Catherine Tsuji
Abstract: The Treasury of Lives, on-line and in active development since 2007, implemented a variety of improvements based on the recommendations and advice of NEH supported consultants.
Year: 2007
Primary URL: http://www.treasuryoflives.org
Primary URL Description: The Treasury of Lives remains an open access resource. To date, 1190 biographies have been published, written by 103 contributing authors.
Secondary URL: http://www.treasuryoflives.org/map
Secondary URL Description: The Treasury of Lives launched a new dynamic map in February 2019 with the guidance of NEH supported consultant Wangyal Shawa. The new map is significantly faster and features multi-lingual search functionality and filtering. The "clustering" feature was replaced with a curated hierarchy of place name labels.
Treasury of Lives Guidelines & Style Sheet (Report)
Title: Treasury of Lives Guidelines & Style Sheet
Author: Alexander Gardner
Author: Tenzin Dickyi
Author: Catherine Tsuji
Abstract: The Treasury of Lives revised Guidelines & Style Sheet describes the standards required for biographical essays that are published on the resource. Intended primarily for contributing authors, these expanded guidelines provide detail on formatting, style, content, sources, licensing, workflow and change management.
Date: 10/31/2019
Primary URL: https://treasuryoflives.org/uploads/standards_documents/226e0-Treasury-of-Lives-Guidelines-&-Style-Sheet.pdf
Primary URL Description: Active link to PDF file of Guidelines & Style Sheet is accessible from the RESOURCES page (easy navigation from RESOURCES on main menu).
Access Model: Open Access
The Treasury of Lives Phonetic Principles (Report)
Title: The Treasury of Lives Phonetic Principles
Author: Alexander Gardner
Abstract: The expanded and revised Treasury of Lives Phonetic Principles and Transliteration document provides information on the system used to transliterate Tibetan words. A chard of equivalents and examples and exceptions are provided, along with explanatory text.
Date: 10/31/2019
Primary URL: https://treasuryoflives.org/uploads/standards_documents/4abb8-Treasury-of-Lives-Phonetics.pdf
Primary URL Description: The Treasury of Live Phonetic Principles document is accessible from the RESOURCES page (easy navigation from RESOURCE menu item on all site pages.
Access Model: Open Access
Terms, Privacy Policy (Web Resource)
Title: Terms, Privacy Policy
Author: Staff
Abstract: The Treasury of Lives Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
Year: 2019
Primary URL: https://treasuryoflives.org/terms
Primary URL Description: Terms of Use for The Treasury of Lives
Secondary URL: https://treasuryoflives.org/privacy
Secondary URL Description: Privacy Policy for The Treasury of Lives
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