[tei-council] naming: xxxList vs xxxxGrp

Lou Burnard lou.burnard at retired.ox.ac.uk
Fri Oct 14 09:35:32 EDT 2011


I *did* say in my previous posting that the distinction wasn't always 
clearly maintained! but that's no reason for not trying to maintain it.



On 14/10/11 14:33, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
>
> On 14 Oct 2011, at 15:24, Lou Burnard wrote:
>
>> xxxList is an xxx which is presented as a list eg castList
>>
>> listXXX is a list which contains lots of XXXs e.g. listBibl
>>
>> *Grp is a bunch of XXXs which need to be processed together e.g. linkGrp
>>
>
> I don't think that holds up, sorry. I see no evidence that
> the content of<linkGrp>  should be processed together.
> Its a way of grouping like-minded things. But then so
> is<listXXX>  ..... ie why don't we have<personGrp>?
>
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