Resources
Access freely shared learning materials provided by teachers to support manuscript studies.
A collaborative platform for digital manuscript studies
Explore the platform
Access freely shared learning materials provided by teachers to support manuscript studies.
Enter manuscript metadata, export structured data, and browse descriptions contributed by users.
Work with XML transcriptions side-by-side with facsimiles and live preview.
What is <MANO>?
<MANO> brings together simple browser-based tools for describing, transcribing, exploring, and sharing manuscript materials.
<MANO> is an open digital environment designed for manuscript studies, academic research, and teaching. It provides a workspace where users can create and share manuscript metadata, view and modify transcriptions, and access learning resources.
Resources offers open educational materials contributed by the community for manuscript studies, TEI encoding, and digital editing practices.
Metadata Editor facilitates the structured documentation of manuscript features while offering download options for sharing, further analysis, or archival purposes.
Collection provides a shared space to explore manuscript descriptions contributed by the community.
Transcription Viewer supports the upload of TEI-XML transcriptions and allows users to edit them alongside manuscript facsimiles in a synchronized interface.
HERMES Open Colloquium — ADW Mainz
Michela Parma will present: “Digital Manuscript Workflows in the Browser: The MANO Platform”
Date: 23 June 2026
Time: 10:30–12:00 (CEST)
By sharing your experience with digital tools for manuscript studies, you help us understand current practices and needs, and inform the future development of <MANO>.
The survey takes about 5–7 minutes and is completely anonymous.
Take the user survey