[tei-council] 2.4.1 or 2.5.0?

Lou Burnard lou.burnard at retired.ox.ac.uk
Wed Jul 24 11:02:41 EDT 2013


Ah, well spotted: it should say "within the context of the parent of the 
element..."

I see that the description in the note is also needs some improvement, 
since it has been copied unchanged from the old crtainty element.





On 24/07/13 15:51, Gabriel Bodard wrote:
> Is that what the prose in att.scoping says?
>
> @match	supplies an arbitrary XPath expression identifying a set of
> nodes, selected within the context identified by the @target attribute
> if this is supplied, or within the context of the element bearing this
> attribute if it is not.
>
> If neither attribute is present, the expression of certainty applies to
> the context of the certainty element itself, i.e. its parent element.
>
> If it does mean what Lou says below, it certainly needs to be clarified...
>
> G
>
> On 2013-07-24 15:47, Lou Burnard wrote:
>> Wording can always be improved, but I think the intention in att.rsnging
>> is quite clear.
>>
>> -- if both @match and @target are supplied, then @match is searched
>> within the context of @target
>> -- if only @match is present, then @match is searched within the context
>> of the parent of the current node
>> -- if neither is present, then the context is the current node
>>
>> On 24/07/13 15:44, Gabriel Bodard wrote:
>>>



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