[tei-council] facsimile - low-end markup

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Thu Jul 26 17:54:27 EDT 2007


On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 09:11:58AM +1200, Conal Tuohy wrote:
> Sebastian, can you give a quick outline about you encode the multiple "surfaces" of your gravestones? 

just multiple <div> elements with @decls to classify them;
and <ab> elements for the lines of text.

> I don't see why you could't delimit them in your transcription with <pb/> 
I could, but it look well odd. And how would I reference
my multiple photos of each surface?

> But I'm not familiar with the gravestone markup language. 

plain 'ole TEI....

> If it's the mismatch of "page breaks" on a gravestone that irks, 
> we would need some mechanism to link pieces of text with their <surface/>.

right. back to the <facsimile>?

Sebastian



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