[tei-council] Strange validation problem with ODD file

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz at oucs.ox.ac.uk
Mon Jun 25 13:22:28 EDT 2012


It's not clear whether oxygen themselves use that framework, or build their own. 

Can you compare the tei_all schemas?

Carved in stone on my iPad

On 25 Jun 2012, at 18:19, "Martin Holmes" <mholmes at uvic.ca> wrote:

> On 12-06-25 10:13 AM, Lou Burnard wrote:
>> On 25/06/12 17:56, Martin Holmes wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm working on a fairly simple ODD file and getting a validation error
>>> that I can't figure out. I'm working in Oxygen and letting Oxygen
>>> validate against the latest TEI framework release, installed from
>>> oxygen-tei, and getting a series of errors.
>> 
>> 
>> Forgive me for stating the obvious, especially as I dont know exactly
>> what you mean by "the latest TEI framework release",
> 
> What I mean is that I downloaded the latest oxygen-tei package from here:
> 
> <http://code.google.com/p/oxygen-tei/>
> 
> and installed it into my Oxygen setup. When you edit a TEI file which 
> isn't directly linked to a specific schema through e.g. an xml-model PI, 
> Oxygen by default validates it against tei_all in the installed 
> framework (at least, I'm pretty sure that's the case, based on my 
> previous experience). So what I'm wondering is whether there might be 
> something wrong with the oxygen-tei package.
> 
>> but the
>> implication of the errors you're seeing is surely that the schema in use
>> doesn't include <editionStmt>. Which is quite possible if you're using
>> (say) tei_bare or some other customization which omits it.
> 
> If it's the case that Oxygen in fact validates against some other 
> customization rather than tei_all, then that makes sense, but my 
> previous experience suggests that up to now it's been validating against 
> a complete TEI schema.
> 
>> Anyway, I havent noticed anything untoward with my installation of
>> Oxygen since the release...
> 
> Did you install the new TEI framework into your Oxygen frameworks directory?
> 
> Cheers,
> Martin
> 
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> (mholmes at uvic.ca)
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