[tei-council] @facs on graphic

Gabriel BODARD gabriel.bodard at kcl.ac.uk
Wed Jun 20 16:10:04 EDT 2012


Agree utterly.

It is to late (or too early) to suggest deprecating this aberration, 
perhaps in P6?

On 20/06/2012 20:45, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
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> aargh no, please. @facs generally points to a container which contains
> a graphic, so that way madness lies. The shorthand of @facs pointing to
> an external graphics file is an aberration which I'd be reluctant to build on.
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> As I said, I claim
>    <graphic url="foo.png" facs="#area52"/>
> is a possibly valid bit of markup.
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