[tei-council] @who="all | various | unknown"

James Cummings James.Cummings at it.ox.ac.uk
Thu Dec 27 20:01:03 EST 2012


On 27/12/12 04:37, Martin Holmes wrote:
> I think I know what this means: encoders should create e.g. <personGrp>
> elements with @xml:id="all", "various" or "unknown". But I don't think
> this is clear enough in the prose of the chapter. If I have understood
> correctly, or misunderstood, please let me know. Either way I'll expand
> this paragraph to clarify what strategy is actually being recommended here.

Yes, I think this way of expressing it probably is a hold-over 
from before it was data.pointer. Definitely, if pointing to a 
group of people then in it a personGrp/@xml:id -- though I'd be 
tempted to put xml:id="all" on the listPerson.

-James

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Dr James Cummings, James.Cummings at it.ox.ac.uk
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