[tei-council] Re: figurin' about <figure> (fwd)

Lou Burnard lou.burnard at computing-services.oxford.ac.uk
Wed Jul 25 12:35:37 EDT 2007


Syd Bauman wrote:
>
>> If you can find a place in the Guidelines where we recommend coding
>> a heading or caption with a <p> I will be very surprised.
> 
>>From #FTGRA:
> 
>      <p>Figures are often accompanied not only by a title or heading,
>      but by a paragraph or so of commentary or caption. One or more
>      <gi>p</gi> elements following the <gi>head</gi> may be used to
>      transcribe any caption or discussion of the figure in the
>      source:
> 

Oh *that* sort of caption. Well, at a pinch, maybe. Well, maybe that bit 
of text in the Guidelines (a recent addition I think) needs 
clarification. Pity that this wasn't noticed when we were actually 
reviewing this particular chapter.





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