[tei-council] surfaces, surfaceGrps, etc. [was : minutes/release deadline]

Laurent Romary laurent.romary at inria.fr
Sun Nov 20 06:28:41 EST 2011


That's my understanding as well, even if I think I am missing some of the details here (I have not managed to conceptualize things, which is needed for me to think...)

Le 20 nov. 2011 à 12:12, Sebastian Rahtz a écrit :

> 
> On 20 Nov 2011, at 00:27, Martin Holmes wrote:
> 
>> 
>> I think we agreed that since <surface> is always establishing a 
>> coordinate system, and a coordinate system must always be rectangular, 
>> we don't need @points on <surface>, only on <zone>.
>> 
>> That gives us the rather odd possibility of a non-rectangular <zone> 
>> which contains a <surface> that must have a rectangular coordinate 
>> system, though.
> 
> I'd rather think  of <surface> defining the extent of a two-dimensional
> grid, and <zone> as describing polygon areas within that. Then my
> head does not hurt so much. 
> 
> 
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