[tei-council] another High Noon proposal

[Kevin Hawkins]

I agree with Syd that ...

On 1/11/2013 8:42 AM, Syd Bauman wrote:
 > For @subytpe, it's perfectly
 > reasonable that a project would want to add it back, so we should put
 > in the effort to make sure that's not difficult.

And I agree with Gabby in what he writes below.

On 1/11/2013 8:59 AM, Gabriel Bodard wrote:
> Isn't that a bit misleading? I would have expected (and I think wanted)
> to see something like:
>
> ... att.typed (@type)
>
> So that, as with any other attribute, I can go to look at the definition
> of that attribute in the place where it is defined, see other examples
> of its use, etc. (I appreciate this is exactly what is making Lou and
> Syd uncomfortable, but if we somewhere carefully express this as
> "acquires the following attribute(s) from att.typed"--rather than
> "acquires att.typed, namely the following attribute(s)"--that might be
> easier?)
>
> So maybe what we really want to see is:
>
> ... att.typed[modified] (@type)
>
> or something?
>
> I think I feel quite strongly that if we modify a class for a single
> element, then that should be transparently reflected in the guidelines
> as well as the schema.
>
> G
>
> On 2013-01-11 13:48, Sebastian Rahtz wrote:
>>
>> On 11 Jan 2013, at 13:42, Syd Bauman<Syd_Bauman at Brown.edu>
>>    wrote:
>>
>>> Consultant: This is P5, this says "member of att.typed"
>>> User: Has @type and @subtype
>>
>> but what the User actually reads is
>> http://bits.nsms.ox.ac.uk:8080/jenkins/job/TEIP5/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/ref-abbr.html
>> so he has no idea this is implemented by partial membership of att. typed, so he has no notion of @subtype
>>
>> similarly, consider<alt>, which gets @target from att. typed:
>> http://bits.nsms.ox.ac.uk:8080/jenkins/job/TEIP5/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/ref-alt.html
>>
>> Someone will use the phrase "smoke and mirrors" soon.
>> --
>> Sebastian Rahtz
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>> University of Oxford IT Services
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>>
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