[tei-council] time & date model classes: lump 'em?
James Cummings
James.Cummings at computing-services.oxford.ac.uk
Tue Jan 30 12:28:15 EST 2007
Syd Bauman wrote:
>
> Combining them makes the TEI class system 1 quantum less complicated,
> with only the smallest disadvantage in vanilla schemas (<recording>
> gets <time> as a child ... some might even say it's a good idea).
> However, leaving 2 classes gives users more flexibility with their
> customizations.
>
> Thoughts?
I'd argue that time as a child of recording is not a bad idea.
But then I'd be tempted to say get rid of <time> all together and only use
<date> .... but that might be going a bit far.
-James
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Dr James Cummings, Oxford Text Archive, University of Oxford
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