[tei-council] persName question

Lou Burnard lou.burnard at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Wed Jan 30 05:38:23 EST 2008


Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
> Lou Burnard wrote:
>>
>>> So does a multiple @ref mean
>>>
>>>   #1, #2
>>>   #1 | #2
>>>   #1 & #2
>>> ?
>>>
>>>   
>> it always and only means the first of these
> I'm happy with your arguments about this.
>
> Are others happy to make the change now,
> or do you want to put it off and think a bit
> longer?
>
> I would mostly suggest that we don't make the change this week;
> that James puts a summary of the request
> (make @ref multi-valued) into Sourceforge so that
> there is a paper trail, but that he makes his
> customization do it in advance of formal approval.
I think this would be Political Correctness Gone Mad. Or a useful 
exercise, depending on your p.o.v.

>
> Or maybe its almost a corrigible error and can be just
> done now.
>
My vote is for treating this as a corrigible error.



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