[tei-council] [Fwd: Humanites E-Book]

Lou lou.burnard at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Thu Oct 15 06:11:17 EDT 2009


I agree 100% that this is the right course of action from the Council's 
point of view.

There remains the political question of how this disagreeable state of 
affairs came into being but we probably don't want to discuss that here.

Gabriel Bodard wrote:
> It would be great to learn more about that "local practice" so that it 
> can be mapped to P5 (and/or, perhaps in some cases, P5 adapted to admit it).
> 
> (He says, speaking from EpiDoc experience of turning a _highly_ 
> customized P4 DTD into a fully conformant P5 schema.)
> 
> G
> 
> Lou Burnard a écrit :
>> I received the following from Kevin and am meditating a reply.
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Humanites E-Book
>> Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:59:28 +0100
>> From: Kevin Hawkins <kevin.s.hawkins at ultraslavonic.info>
>> To: Lou Burnard <lou.burnard at oucs.ox.ac.uk>, "Paul F. Schaffner" 
>> <PFSchaffner at umich.edu>
>>
>> Per the conversation at Council that Paul mentioned to me, Humanities
>> E-book requires publishers to provide XML in a format that my
>> predecessors defined for them.  It's derived from the Text Class DTD
>> used in DLXS, which in turn is derived from TEI Lite P3, with local
>> practice grafted on top.
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