[tei-council] @calendar: note in the wrong place

Lou Burnard lou.burnard at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Wed Jul 23 03:23:56 EDT 2008


Syd Bauman wrote:
> But wile I'm at it, it may be worth thinking about the <remarks>
> section near the end of att.datable.iso.xml which starts
> |    <p>If both <att>when-iso</att> and <att>dur-iso</att> are
> |    specified, the values should be interpreted as indicating a span
> The last clause is somewhat clumsy; but more importantly the corre-
> sponding <remarks> in att.datable.w3c.xml has been commented out. I
> think either neither should be present, or far better, both should.
>   

Looking at this again, I am wondering why we have a @dur attribute at 
all, if durational information can be carried by any of the @when-*  
attributes.

It surely can't be right to supply more than one way of doing things in 
this instance.



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