[tei-council] another High Noon proposal

Hugh Cayless philomousos at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 12:03:51 EST 2013


If we need to wait a week, that will be ok. If more, my schedule is a bit messier in February, but not so bad I couldn't find a day to work on the release. So that shouldn't be a factor.

Hugh

On Jan 11, 2013, at 11:50 , Gabriel Bodard <gabriel.bodard at kcl.ac.uk> wrote:

> On 2013-01-11 16:45, Syd Bauman wrote:
>> * Why is this urgent? I realize we had planned for a release of the
>>   Guidelines soon (14th? 17th?), but why is that carved in stone? I'd
>>   much prefer to get this right and push the release a week later.
> 
> I think if this is going to involve any kind of a major change to the 
> current way of doing things, we want not to push next week's release 
> back by a week (which might be a problem for Hugh who has cleared a day, 
> for example), but to put off these changes until after this release, so 
> that we can have several months to spot problems in the Jinks versions 
> before we release again. (In other words, even a week isn't enough. This 
> is supposed to be a maintenance release, not a major new re-architecture.)
> 
>> * Elli Mylonas mentioned the possibility of leaving the tagdoc page
>>   looking pretty much as it does, but if element <foo> has deleted
>>   attribute @bar from class att.duck, then the "@bar" would be
>>   crossed out in the parenthetical list of attributes that follow
>>   "att.duck". (Just an idea.)
> 
> I like that idea, yes. It *might* be a little bit confusing for people 
> who don't know or care about attribute classes, but it would be pretty 
> transparent. (Especially if a tool-tip were to add "Does not inherit the 
> attribute @bar from att.duck" or similar.)
> 
> G
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