Doctoral Symposium on Research on Online Databases in History (RODBH 2019).

This editorial provides an introduction to the field of research of the Doctoral Symposium on Research on Online Databases in History (RODBH 2019) which was collocated with the 3rd Data for History workshop. The workshop series is situated in the field of digital humanities and targets the interconnection of subjects of historical research, knowledge engineering, and information science. The common interlink of this disciplines is the use of research data, data management, and all accompanying activities as well as the organization of collaborative community processes.