[tei-council] backtrack on change to <char>?

David Sewell dsewell at virginia.edu
Wed Nov 18 09:19:03 EST 2009


On Wed, 18 Nov 2009, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:

>
> On 17 Nov 2009, at 23:27, Lou Burnard wrote:
> >
> >> 2  put <figure> in the core
> >
> > (where it used in fact to be)
>
> it makes the "figures" module a bit wimpy

What was the original rationale for moving <figure> and the table
elements into a separate module? There are six elements in the figure
module, and all except for <formula> are ones that occur very commonly
in text encoding.

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