[tei-council] CO 3.3.3, entity names

Lou's Laptop lou.burnard at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Wed Sep 12 13:03:22 EDT 2007


Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
> Saying that this "." is a sentence-ending dot rather than an 
> abbreviatory dot does
> not seem like a use for <g> to me.  What do others think? I regard <g> 
> as being
> there to record what you see on the original, but it is clear that 
> this "." really
> is just a ".", but we have views on its semantics.  More like a <c>,  no?

Good point, and yes. And even better, this gives is a hook on which to 
hang what the diff between <g> and <c> is.

Of course, you can now mark an abbreviatory dot with a <am>





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