[tei-council] Quick survey of defaultVals

Syd Bauman Syd_Bauman at Brown.edu
Thu Feb 7 11:19:17 EST 2013


I think you've interpreted Sebastian correctly, and true, most users
won't ever worry about datatype/@maxOccurs. But I think the same
thing ("It's a shame to lose the information that ...") can be
equally well applied to quite a few others as well.

> It took me a while to figure out what the last sentence has to do
> with the preceding, but I think I've got it: the defaultVal of
> @maxOccurs is 1. That's a good example of where defaultVal makes
> perfect sense, but it's not a context most users will ever think
> about.


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