[tei-council] Internationalization

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Fri Jul 10 09:34:51 EDT 2009


David Sewell wrote:
>  so a human editor of a file,
> pre-processing, has no way to know which elements pick up their
> namespacing from the DTD without looking at the DTD. Hence it may be
> unclear which elements are canonical TEI elements and which are renamed
> or otherwise custom elements. Whether or not this is truly a "problem"
> depends on the context, I suppose.
>   
I really can't see this as problem. why is this human editor and why 
does she care
whether elements are canonical or not in Tite? the end user editor will 
have had it
translated to real TEI,  and the digitizing editor doesnt care.

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