[tei-council] Chapter 10 - Manuscript Description

Lou's Laptop lou.burnard at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Sun Jan 27 13:00:29 EST 2008


Arianna Ciula wrote:
>
> - example:
> <msItem defective="true">
>  <locus>ff. 1r-24v</locus>
>  <title type="uniform">Ágrip af Noregs konunga sǫgum</title>
>  <incipit defective="true">regi oc h<expan>ann</expan> seti
>    ho<gap reason="illegible" extent="7" unit="mm"/>
>   <lb/>sc heim se<expan>m</expan> þio</incipit>
>  <explicit defective="true">h<expan>on</expan> hev<expan>er</expan>
>   <expan>oc</expan> þa buit hesta .ij. <lb/>annan viþ fé en
>    h<expan>on</expan>o<expan>m</expan> annan til reiþ<expan>ar</expan>
>  </explicit>
> </msItem>
>
> Surely all those <expan> should be <ex> instead.

As should those in some other examples. Now fixed.

>
> - "Although no specific notation is defined here, provision is made 
> for the tagging of such with the standard TEI <formula> element. Here 
> are some examples of different ways of treating collation:"
>
> I think the fact that <formula> is available only if the figures 
> module is used should be made explicit here.
>
Agreed. Have revised text accordingly.


> - "The locus element discussed in 10.3.5 References to Locations 
> within a Manuscript can then indicate which foliation scheme is being 
> cited by means of its @source attribute, which points to this 
> identifier:"
>
> The attribute is @scheme and not @source.
>
Ooops. Fixed. Also added example.


> - "for example, at the point in the transcript where the second hand 
> listed above starts (i.e. at folio 72v:4), we might insert handShift 
> new="#Eirsp-2"/." 

> It would be nice to have an example here.

Not sure what this would add: want to suggest one?



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