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| − | + | '''Coding schemes''' or ''''Codingschemas'''' as they are called in AmCAT, consist of '''variables and their possible values''' that are used for '''coding articles''' manually on the article or sentence level, in the [[annotator]]. These two types of schemes ('''articleschemas''' and '''unitschemas''') look a bit different [[Annotator|in use]], but they are '''created in a similar way'''. | |
| − | + | * Go to ‘'''Coding Schemas'''’ in the ‘Coding’ dropdown menu, and there click on ‘'''New schema'''’ to create a new coding scheme. | |
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| + | * First, give the schema a '''name''' and a '''description''', and choose whether it is used for codings on the article or on the sentence level. The '''default''' is a '''unitschema''', for sentence level codings. If you want to make coding scheme for '''article level''' codings, '''tick the box''' for ‘'''Isarticleschema'''’. | ||
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| + | * If you want to use a '''[[highlighter]]''', select both the '''highlighter''' and the '''highlight language'''. | ||
| − | + | * Click '''Submit''' to create a new, '''empty coding scheme'''. | |
| − | + | The next step is to fill the scheme with '''variables''' and attach [[create codebooks|codebooks]] to these variables. To do so, select ‘'''Edit fields'''’ to start '''[[adding variables]]'''. | |
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Coding schemes or 'Codingschemas' as they are called in AmCAT, consist of variables and their possible values that are used for coding articles manually on the article or sentence level, in the annotator. These two types of schemes (articleschemas and unitschemas) look a bit different in use, but they are created in a similar way.
The next step is to fill the scheme with variables and attach codebooks to these variables. To do so, select ‘Edit fields’ to start adding variables.
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