[tei-council] datatype of @n in att.global

[Sebastian Rahtz]

Lou Burnard wrote:
>
> <p>The <att>n</att> attribute allows identifying information (e.g.
> chapter numbers, etc.) to be encoded even if it would not be a legal
> <att>xml:id</att> value.  Its value may be any string of characters;
> typically it is a number or other similar enumerator or label.
>
if you look at things _in the Guidelines_, there is plenty of evidence 
to suggest
that spaces can easily be expected within current parameters. Either
all these @n's are evil, or our datatype is wrong. I am puzzled, I confess,
ad to why some of these are not being reported as errors.

catDesc.xml:        <textDesc n="novel">
change.xml:      <change n="P2.2" when="1991-12-21">LB Added examples to 
section 3</change>
divGen.xml:          <divGen n="Index Nominum" type="NAMES"/>
fLib.xml:      <fLib n="agreement features">
fvLib.xml:      <fvLib n="symbolic values">
list.xml:    <list type="ordered"><item n="1.1">And if anyone does spare 
one, he is to pay for the


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