[tei-council] idle musing on customization

[Sebastian Rahtz]

Laurent Romary wrote:

> It is indeed, but while reading you two, I thought it also had to do 
> with versioning:
> 
> <moduleRef key="core" version="5.1.2"/> meaning that we refer to version 
> 5.1.1 of the core module...

ah. thats another wrinkle, yes.

> Or even better (or let's say, different, and definitely ODD "third 
> generation"):
> 
> <moduleRef key="core" 
> source="http://myStableURI.org/myFavouriteODDSPec.odd"/> meaning I take 
> up the core module from the ODD spec I am pointing to.

That is easier. but it does not quite deal with the problem.
What if Lite/Tite want to always reference the latest
guidelines with corrections, but explicitly do not want
any new elements added?

> How do you feel with having raised the question? ;-)

I feel that I am not going to worry about it now... too much
else to fix first!

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