[tei-council] @style /rend/rendition coexistence

[Lou Burnard]

On 05/10/12 21:23, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
>
> On 5 Oct 2012, at 21:15, Lou Burnard <lou.burnard at retired.ox.ac.uk>
>   wrote:
>>
>> I had been assuming the latter. So in the worst case you might have
>>
>> - @render telling you the font family
>> - @rendition telling you the size
>> - @style telling you some other property
>>
>
> I can live with that. this all assumes the formal languages are the same, of course.

Yes indeed. I am coming round to the view that one should be 
Linguistically Pure


> I suppose tagsDecl/@render may point to groff code [1], and @style may be CSS.

In which case, I think we'd have to say you can't unify them, any more 
than you can unify @rend with @rendition.
>

This also makes me think that we might say that the language used by 
@style *must be* specified by @scheme on some <rendition>, even if you 
don't use <rendition> for any other purpose.


> [1] one of these days I'm going to implement groff output in my XSL
> --

i probably have some spitbol to do that somewhere