Datasheets for Cultural Heritage Datasets: Documenting Handwritten Material in Transkribus

How do you document a dataset responsibly — for researchers, for AI applications, and for the long term? This workshop introduces datasheets as a practical tool for cultural heritage collections, with a focus on handwritten material in Transkribus. Participants learn to create structured, bias-aware documentation that supports reuse, enables interoperability, and aligns with the emerging 'Collections as Data' approach. Aimed at archivists, researchers, and digital humanities practitioners who publish or reuse handwritten material in their work.