[tei-council] textLang and http://purl.org/tei/fr/3275613

James Cummings James.Cummings at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Thu Dec 8 05:28:04 EST 2011


I believe I've now implemented Lou's suggestions.

On 06/12/11 18:06, Lou Burnard wrote:
>
>
> (1) optionally the<att>otherLangs</att>  ->  optionally the
> <att>otherLangs</att>  attribute
>
> (2) "such as those used in ISO 639-1 (or three letter codes in ISO 639-2
> or 639-3 if ISO 639-1 does not provide a two letter code)...described at
> <ptr/>"
> -- this is all a bit repetitive. Why not just reference vi.1 and say
> it's done the same way?
>
> "The @mainLang amnd @otherLangs attributes should both provide language
> identifiers in the same form as the xml:lang attribute, as further
> described at<ptr>"
>
> (3) I would like to reinforce the distinction between this and xml:lang.
> how about adding  ", rather than in its description" at the end of the
> <desc>  so that it reads
>
> " describes the languages and writing systems identified within the
> bibliographic work being described, rather than in its description"
>
> (4) Nothing to do with this particular topic, but since when did the
> cross references start appearing inside the<desc>  in its HTML
> rendition? Looks weird to me.
>
>
>
>    On 06/12/11 17:21, Martin Holmes wrote:
>> Hi James,
>>
>> You have a typo "geenerated".
>>
>> This bit also needs to lose a comma, or gain one:
>>
>> "...a manuscript description written in French which specifies that a
>> particular manuscript contains predominantly German but also some Latin
>> material, might have a textLang element like the following:"
>>
>> It needs a comma after "German", or it needs to lose the one after
>> "material", otherwise you're separating your subject from your predicate
>> with a comma.
>>
>> I seem to be incapable of doing anything except finding typos these
>> days. I hereby designate myself Chief Typo Hunter. Given the number of
>> ancient ones we found in chapter 11, perhaps I should be reading the
>> whole guidelines from the beginning. Dreadful thort, though, that is.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Martin
>>
>> On 11-12-06 06:54 AM, James Cummings wrote:
>>>
>>> I have done this, but not updated the prose or examples further
>>> to indicate it is available in analytic/monogr/series as well.
>>>
>>> Might someone with a better understanding of bibliographic markup
>>> be willing to look at its discussion in CO?  The bit I partly
>>> plagiarised from MS is found at:
>>> http://teijenkins.hcmc.uvic.ca:8080/job/TEIP5-Documentation/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/Guidelines-web/en/html/CO.html#COBICON
>>> but now that it is available more widely maybe it should be
>>> rewritten and inserted elsewhere?
>>>
>>> -James
>>>
>>> On 05/12/11 17:33, Laurent Romary wrote:
>>>> +1; go ahead James.
>>>> Laurent
>>>>
>>>> Le 5 déc. 2011 à 18:19, Kevin Hawkins a écrit :
>>>>
>>>>> On 12/5/2011 12:12 PM, James Cummings wrote:
>>>>>> I note that I was not asked to add this to the content model of
>>>>>> <analytic>      or<monogr>.... is that a problem?  I.e. you can now
>>>>>> say what languages a work uses when using<bibl>      but not
>>>>>> <biblStruct>.
>>>>>
>>>>> More precisely, you can now give the language of a work described in
>>>>> <biblStruct>     but not of the work in<analytic>     or<monogr>     within a
>>>>> <biblStruct>.  I am in support of adding it to these two elements, plus
>>>>> to<series>.
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>>>>
>>>> Laurent Romary
>>>> INRIA&     HUB-IDSL
>>>> laurent.romary at inria.fr
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>


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