Digital Humanities Quarterly: Edition, Project, Database, Archive, Thematic Research Collection: what's in a Name?Overview article about the nature of different project types. Asks: What are the implications of the terms we use to describe large-scale text-based electronic scholarship, especially undertakings that share some of the ambitions and methods of the traditional multi-volume scholarly edition? And how do the conceptions inherent in these choices of language frame and perhaps limit what we attempt? How do terms such as edition, project, database, archive, and thematic research collection relate to the past, present, and future of textual studies?