Legal notice

Used software and standards

The underlying software IncipitSearch was developed by Anna Neovesky and Gabriel Reimers at the Digital Academy of the Academy of Sciences and Literature | Mainz and is licensed with the MIT license. The virtual keyboard for the search entry is implemented through pianoKeyboard . For the display of the music-incipits, IncipitSearch uses the Verovio JavaScript Toolkit. Verovio is developed by the Swiss RISM Office and is supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation. Verovio is licenced with a LGPLv3 license. For the coding of the music-incipits Plaine & Easie Code is used as standard syntax for the encoding of the notes.

Team

Anna Neovesky, M.A. (idea, concept, application development, data processing)
Dipl.-Inf. Gabriel Reimers (idea, concept, application development)
Frederic von Vlahovits, M.A. (frontend-development, design, application development)
Prof. Torsten Schrade (metadata schema, LOD, DevOps)

The Website is published by

Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur Mainz
Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 2
D-55131 Mainz
Telefon: 06131/577-0
Telefax: 06131/577-111
generalsekretariat@adwmainz.de

The Academy of Sciences and Literature | Mainz is a corporation under public law. Authorised to represent is the president, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Reiner Anderl.

Copyright

The content that is published on this website are subject to copyright and ancillary copyright. Each usage that was not permitted by the copyright and ancillary copyright laws demands the prior consent of the provider or respective copyright holder. This especially applies to reproduction, editing, translation, injection, processing or rendering of content from this database or other electronic media or systems. Content and rights of third parties are marked as such. The unauthorised reproduction or transfer of individual elements or the complete site is prohibited and punishable. Only the preparation of copies and downloads for personal, private and non-commercial use is permitted.

Disclaimer

The content of this website was carefully reviewed and created to the best of our knowledge. No liability or guarantee for the topicality, accuracy and completeness for the information provided can be assumed. Under no circumstances can we be held liable for damage resulting from the use of information accessed on our website.

Links

We have no influence on the contents of the linked external sites and are therefore accept no responsibility for them. Investigations during the linking showed no criminal content on these sites. All links without guarantee. Page views of the external sites via these links at one’s own risk. This holds true for all links on this website.

Data privacy

When the website is visited, access information (date, time, pages visited) may be stored. This data does not belong to the personal data but is anonymised. They are solely used for statistical purposes. This information is not disclosed to third parties, whether for commercial or non-commercial purposes.

The data is captured by Piwik. This analytical service uses cookies to capture the user information used in the settings in an anonymised form and to compile statistics. The permit of cookies can be deactivated by the user in the browser settings whereby the corresponding data acquisition is prevented. We explicitly point out, that the data transmission via the internet (e.g. e-mail communication) may be subject to security breaches and cannot be completely protected from third party access.

Further information

This website was developed in large parts in accordance with the guidelines for barrier-free internet media of the World Wide Web Consortium. The technologies used, make the site accessible for all output media that can interpret HTML. Should you have any problems with the reproduction of the website (page structure, graphic representation, arrangement of the navigation etc.), this could be caused by the usage of an older browser, that cannot or can merely interpret the techniques used today defectively.