[tei-council] and another thing

Arianna Ciula arianna.ciula at kcl.ac.uk
Sat Oct 6 14:05:20 EDT 2007



Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
> Lou Burnard wrote:
>> Within the body of XML examples, we sometimes find ampersands. These are 
>> variously represented in the current source as
>>
>> &
>> &
>> &
>>
>> My belief is that only the second is correct: we do not want people to 
>> run away with the idea that it's OK to type an unadorned ampersand into 
>> their XML source.
>>   
> 

> I think the formatting of the examples should trap this and replace 
> & with &
> 

I agree that would be the best solution. I remember that at least in SG 
there are examples where the actual entity is discussed in which case we 
need 2 of course.

Arianna
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