[tei-council] Usefulness of http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0/

[Lou Burnard]

Would it be "pendantic" to point out that DTD and XSD versions of the 
schema are also available?


On 02/05/12 17:35, James Cummings wrote:
> Hiya,
>
> I'd agree with Stuart's suggestion but personally would not
> mention DTDs at all.
>
> Also I'd point to http://www.tei-c.org/Guidelines/P5/ as where
> the P5 Guidelines are (rather than assume they want the English
> version).
>
> So I might suggest the following modification:
>
> "The full text of the current TEI P5 Guidelines is freely
> available online at:
> [http://www.tei-c.org/Guidelines/P5/].
> and a full RelaxNG schema for the TEI is available at:
> [http://www.tei-c.org/release/xml/tei/custom/schema/relaxng/tei_all.rng].
> Historical versions of the TEI's recommendations and other
> materials are accessible in the Vault at:
> [http://www.tei-c.org/Vault/P5/]"
>
> Does that sound better?  Of course there is no requirement for
> anything dereferenceable to be at that URL because namespaces are
> not URIs, just take the form of them... but that pendantry aside
> since we *do* have a page there making a change like this seems
> reasonable to me.
>
> -James
>
>
> On 02/05/12 00:24, Stuart A. Yeates wrote:
>> It has been pointed out to me (on IRC) that the HTML served up for
>> http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0/ may not be ideal. I would like to propose
>> an additional paragraph of content specifically to assist XML-using
>> but TEI-unaware users who are likely to have arrived at the page
>> having found the URL in some random TEI:
>>
>> "The full text of the current TEI standard is online
>> [http://www.tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/index-toc.html],
>> the current DTD
>> [http://www.tei-c.org/Vault/P5/current/xml/tei/schema/dtd/tei.dtd] and
>> RelaxNG schema [http://www.tei-c.org/Vault/P5/current/xml/tei/schema/relaxng/tei.rng]
>> are also available. Historical versions are accessible in the Vault
>> [http://www.tei-c.org/Vault/P5/]."
>>
>> cheers
>> stuart
>
>