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Active Research Projects
3 activeBook of Mormon Translation — Primary Source Table
Chronological table of 249 primary sources on the translation of the Book of Mormon.
Each entry includes full bibliographic citation, transcription, hearsay classification,
people tagged, and source links. Spans from 600 BC to 2021.
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Book of Mormon Witness Accounts
Collected testimony of the Three Witnesses, Eight Witnesses, and informal witnesses
to the gold plates. Organized by witness, with cross-referenced accounts and
reliability annotations.
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Research Repositories Directory
Comprehensive technical directory of 30+ online archives, databases, and collections
relevant to Book of Mormon-era research (1827–1830). Covers Mormon-specific archives,
regional NY/PA records, newspapers, court/land records, and academic repositories.
Tagged by access tier, agent-friendliness, and rights status.
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plannedMassive Research Sources Index
Unified, cross-referenced index of all primary and secondary sources across all
research projects. Full-text search, faceted filtering, and source relationship
graphing. The central nervous system of the research archive.
People & Timeline Graph
Interactive network graph connecting people, events, locations, and sources
from 1825–1830. Shows corroborated claims, contradictions, and evidentiary
gaps. Built from the bom_timeline.db research engine.
Joseph Knight Reminiscences — Facsimile Edition
Diplomatic transcription of MS 3470 with facing-page manuscript images.
Line-by-line transcription preserving insertions, deletions, and marginalia.
Currently processing via Transkribus handwriting AI.
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Pipeline & Tools
Ingestion Pipeline Documentation
Technical documentation for the source ingestion pipeline. Covers JSON schema,
validation rules, image handling, deduplication, and deployment procedures.
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Project README
Overview of the research viewer project — architecture, stack, data model,
and contribution guidelines.
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