[tei-council] "soft deprecation": use @status='deprecated' ?
Sebastian Rahtz
sebastian.rahtz at it.ox.ac.uk
Sun Jan 13 15:56:04 EST 2013
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> I think that's just silly. How would this be different from (or more
> useful than) a previous version of the schema in which the various
> deprecations had not yet taken effect?
Because the schema would also include new things. the scenario
Is that I need t keep using @targets cos my tool supports that, and I can't afford to change. I have my loads of docs using that markup. But I also want to use the new @magic markup.
Now you will say "tough titty. Change your tool and your old docs". I argue that's too harsh
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>> [1] http://olafstapledonarchive.webs.com/farfuturecalling.html
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> Thanks for that! Another website to TEI-ify...
>
Remember he only died in 1950, so that's all still in copyright. Might affect how you use it. Roll n 2020.
Sebastian
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