[tei-council] more class rationalizations

[Arianna Ciula]

Agree.

Arianna

laurent.romary at loria.fr wrote:
> I am just amazed that we still have such a legacy situation...
> 
> It is a clear go-ahead from me!
> 
> Lou's Laptop <lou.burnard at oucs.ox.ac.uk> a écrit :
> 
>> I'd be very grateful for comments from council members on whether or not
>> to press ahead with the minor tweak proposed in SF bug #2161974
>>
>> Text of this bug says: "
>>
>> The members of att.segLike (cl, c, m, phr, seg, s, w) all inherit their
>> @type attribute from that class, rather than from att.typed. Consequently
>> they don't behave like other typed attributes, which inherit this
>> attribute from att.typed. Thus most of them don't have a @subtype
>> attribute (except for seg, which adds it explicitly) This seems
>> confusing and inconsistent. I propose to remove the @type attribute from
>> att.segLike, remove @subtype from seg, and add all these elements to the
>> att.typed class.(Another solution might be to make att.segLike a child
>> of att.typed, but I prefer the more
>> explicit one suggested here)"
>>
>>
>> Can anyone suggest a good reason not to do this?
>>
>>
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