on datum= (was "Re: [tei-council] Glosses, glosses, everywhere, ...")

Lou Burnard lou.burnard at computing-services.oxford.ac.uk
Thu Jul 5 11:03:20 EDT 2007


Syd Bauman wrote:
> SB> W
> LB> I am not sure what you mean. ...
> 
> Sorry, wasn't very explicit there.
> 
> The datum= attribute of the <geoDecl> element has 4 sample values,
> but <geo> only has 3:
>    
>        datum= of <geoDecl>     datum= of <geo>
>        (open list)             (closed list)
>        ----- -----             ------- -----
>        WGS84                   WGS84   
>        MGRS            
>        OSGB36                  OSGB36  
>        ED50                    ED50    
>                                other
> 
> I am far from an expert, and was not at the meetings, but without
> further information I'd be inclined to make them both "semi" lists
> with the values used on <geoDecl>.
>=


Ah, thanks for clarifying. This is a blunder. there should be no @datum 
attribute on <geo>





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