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Jean Paul – Sämtliche Briefe digital
Jean Paul Digital Letters is a scholarly digital edition of the author’s letters, prepared from a historical-critical edition.
About Jean Paul – Sämtliche Briefe digital
Jean Paul – Sämtliche Briefe digital is a scholarly digital edition of the letters of the German author Jean Paul, prepared on behalf of the Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften. It brings together three corpora: letters by Jean Paul (5,526 letters), letters from his circle (2,203 letters), and letters to Jean Paul (3,195 letters), the last currently in a beta version as of February 2025.
The edition provides a cumulative register with 12,684 entries covering persons, places and works, and it makes the data of published letters available in versioned form under a CC BY-SA licence, with CMIF and BEACON interfaces. Editing is an ongoing process, and the platform continues to be expanded through 2027; feedback can be sent by email for content or technical matters.
Key features
- Three letter corpora: letters by, from the circle of, and to Jean Paul
- Cumulative register with 12,684 entries, including 6,658 persons and 2,294 places
- Published letter data in versioned form under CC BY-SA licence
- CMIF and BEACON interfaces for data access
- Register entries for 38 correspondence circles and 168 topics
- Mastodon bot posting a randomly chosen letter opening daily at 9 a.m.
- Combines three separate letter corpora on one edition platform
- Data of published letters are openly licensed and versioned
- Register is enriched with norm data and includes correspondence circles and topics
- The corpus of letters to Jean Paul is a beta version as of February 2025
- The edition and its data are described as an ongoing process
- Content revisions and additions are handled through email contact rather than an integrated tool
Jean Paul – Sämtliche Briefe digital at a glance
- Website
- jeanpaul-edition.de
- Category
- Research & Data › Open Data & Datasets
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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