[tei-council] Making absolutely bare a little more bare

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Fri Dec 5 11:20:25 EST 2008


James Cummings wrote:

> 
> With any TEI document I look at these two elements often provide crucial 
> bits of information: What is the availability of the document (i.e. what 
> license, etc.) and is it an originally digital document or an electronic 
> version of some print document or manuscript.   With the first of these 
> in specific, we should be encouraging anyone creating a TEI document to 
> state under what conditions it is made available. 

the publicationStmt is a lot easier to defend than the sourceDesc,
probably. forceing the sourceDesc when there _is_ no source
is the sticking point. born native docs have no source, after all,
but do/should have a publication stmt


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