[tei-council] TEI Workgroups

[Martin Holmes]

On 11-04-19 04:25 PM, Lou Burnard wrote:
> no one objects to the split imfinitive in the first sentence?

I don't think anyone cares about split infinitives any more. And the
ugliness of the workarounds makes them worse than the split:

"The main purpose of a TEI Workgroup is formally to recommend extensions
or modifications to the TEI Guidelines. "

Ugh.

> to my simple mind the difference between a work group and a sig is
> that the former has an explicit objective, described in a written
> charter, which it is supposed to do, and then disband.
>
> a sig otoh exists as long as it wants tp go on finding things to talk
> about

Agreed on that.

Cheers,
Martin

>
> from the pad
>
>
> On 19 Apr 2011, at 22:32, "Brett
> Barney"<bbarney2 at unlnotes.unl.edu<mailto:bbarney2 at unlnotes.unl.edu>>
> wrote:
>
>
> Kevin and all,
>
> I noticed a couple of what I took to be typos, one inherited from the
> existing page and one in the new prose:
>
> 1) "Workgroups are not the only mechanism for proposing extensions of
> modifications to the Guidelines" should read "Workgroups are not the
> only mechanism for proposing extensions or modifications to the
> Guidelines"
>
> 2) "The following workgroups are currently under active under the
> aegis . . . " should read "The following workgroups are currently
> active under the aegis . . ."
>
> The attached file incorporates these changes, under the questionable
> assumption that I've interpreted aright.
>
> Best regards, Brett
>
> (See attached file: index.xml)
>
> <graycol.gif>Kevin Hawkins ---04/16/2011 10:40:28 PM---In Chicago,
> Elena incidentally gave the background on these "workgroups", so
> attached is a proposed
>
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> Hawkins<kevin.s.hawkins at ultraslavonic.info<mailto:kevin.s.hawkins at ultraslavonic.info>>
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> In Chicago, Elena incidentally gave the background on these
> "workgroups", so attached is a proposed revision to
>
> <http://www.tei-c.org/Activities/Workgroups/index.xml>http://www.tei-c.org/Activities/Workgroups/index.xml
>
>  As you'll see, I have:
>
> a) added the feature structures workgroup (which was missing from
> the page but is discoverable from the navigation menu at left)
>
> b) Moved the two inactive workgroups to the "no longer active"
> section.
>
> c) Added some context on workgroups vs. SIGs (thanks, Elena!)
>
> d) Added the two active workgroups that I know of.
>
> David Sewell: if no objections are raised by next weekend, please put
> up this new version.
>
> Thanks
>
> On 4/12/11 5:48 PM, Kevin Hawkins wrote:
>> When we were looking at the rules for SIGs, Brett discovered that
>> there are also "workgroups":
>>
>> <http://www.tei-c.org/Activities/Workgroups/index.xml>
>> http://www.tei-c.org/Activities/Workgroups/index.xml
>>
>> Please let me know in the next week if there are any objections to
>> me asking David Sewell to move the personography and physical
>> bibliography workgroups to the bottom list (of workgroups that have
>> "concluded their activity") and add to the top of the list the
>> following:
>>
>> * Ad-hoc Committee on Encoding of Bibliographic Citations
>>
>> * Task Force for TEI Tite
>>
>> I can write content for these two pages and link to their work
>> underway.
>>
>
>> Are there any other workgroups to add to this list?
>>
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