[tei-council] More Chapter 8 oddities

Sebastian Rahtz sebastian.rahtz at it.ox.ac.uk
Thu Dec 27 12:55:19 EST 2012


Given that it has a source listed in the biblio,
I don't think you should change it. If its confusing, a different example?

 I'd tag that one "sleeping dog" ;-)

Carved in stone on my iPad

On 27 Dec 2012, at 05:18, "Martin Holmes" <mholmes at uvic.ca> wrote:

> Can anyone explain why the transcription in this example:
> 
> <http://teijenkins.hcmc.uvic.ca/job/TEIP5/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/TS.html#index-egXML-d51e63744>
> 
> in this section (in case the egXML id turns out to be transitory):
> 
> <http://teijenkins.hcmc.uvic.ca/job/TEIP5/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/TS.html#TSBA>
> 
> lacks apostrophes in e.g. "isnt" or "dont"? The text says "It is recoded 
> from a text originally transcribed in the CHILDES format", which I know 
> nothing about, so perhaps there is some historical reason for omitting 
> the apostrophe, but I see no reason for it in this context, where it's 
> just exemplifying encoding of a transcription.
> 
> Cheers,
> Martin
> 
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