[tei-council] Styling of TEI <ident> in HTML Guidelines

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Fri Jan 4 13:58:49 EST 2008


Lou's Laptop wrote:
> pe and ge are parameter and general entity names respectively.
do we still have enough to usefully distinguish them?
> I think a "feature" is specifically the name of a feature in the FSR 
> chapter. I can look into where these are actually used, but I think 
> they are both pretty infrequent, and inconsistently applied (i.e. I'll 
> bet there are variable identifiers which are not tagged with 
> @type=var). The best course is surely to have a default rendition for 
> all <ident>s, irrespective of @type value, and then supply specific 
> values for the most common and usefully distinguished values.
yes. I'd remove the @type unless it was genuinely consistently applied - 
which it
may be, to be fair
>
> Not constraining @type vallists is always going to come back and bite 
> you in the end.  
we can indeed do so for the Gidelines, of course

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