[tei-council] Location of <app>s for external apparatus

[Sebastian Rahtz]

On 15 Jun 2012, at 09:18, James Cummings wrote:

> 
> If they are <app>s with <rdg>s then you *can* see them in one of 
> the source texts (unless they contain <supplied>).  

yes, but they are out of place. the readings are not in with the rest
of the text. 

> Yes, and those appear in manuscripts as real text. They should be 
> in the body (ok, arguably 'back') of the TEI file, not in 
> metadata about the file.


agreed, they are not metadata, they are standoff readings. a bit like standoff notes,
and we dont have a natural home for them either, imho.
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