[tei-council] facsimile odd
Lou Burnard
lou.burnard at computing-services.oxford.ac.uk
Tue Jul 17 09:42:01 EDT 2007
Conal Tuohy wrote:
> Lou wrote:
>
>> (5) alignment of image and text is done throughout using existing TEI
>> mechanisms -- i.e. we use @corresp to point from one to the other, or we
>> use a standoff alignment map.
>
> I think the problem with that is that people (also) desperately want to assign coordinates directly to textual elements such as p.
>
> Con
>
In what respect does the use of @corresp preclude doing precisely that?
<p xml:id="para1" corresp="#pg123">This paragraph transcribes the area
with id pg123 defined in some <pg> or <zone> or whatever the thing with
the images in it is called</p>
<zone xml:id="pg123" coords="12 345" corresp="#para1">
<graphic/>
</zone>
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