[tei-council] [tei:bugs] #617 <num> not a part of att.segLike (and thus of att.fragmentable)

[Hugh Cayless]

+1


On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 10:37 AM, James Cummings <James.Cummings at it.ox.ac.uk
> wrote:

> Agree, I instantly thought I would have done #3 in any case
> (since numbers can be made up of more than one word...).  I vote
> for closing with closed-rejected.
>
> -James
>
> On 22/05/14 13:37, Peter Stadler wrote:
> > Sounds reasonable.
> > +1 for rejecting
> >
> > Am 22.05.2014 um 12:39 schrieb Fabio Ciotti <fabio.ciotti at UNIROMA2.IT>:
> >
> >> My opinion is to reject the request since:
> >>
> >> 1) the same happens for many phrase level elements with similar
> >> semantic functions as <date> or <measure> etc. For simmetry we should
> >> change them all
> >> 2) <w> is (should) be used to carry morpho-syntactic features of its
> >> content, whil <num> bears a semantic tract of its content, so they
> >> have different markup semantic
> >> 3) there is a fairly simple solution for both the issues, that is
> >> nesting <w> or <phr> inside <num>
> >> 4) in the worst case the issue can be faced with a local extension of
> >> TEI scheme.
> >>
> >> Fabio
> >>
> >>
> >> assigned_to: Fabio Ciotti
> >> Comment:
> >>
> >> Assigning to Fabio Ciotti for triage, reporting to council, and
> implementation
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >>
> >> [bugs:#617] <num> not a part of att.segLike (and thus of
> att.fragmentable)
> >>
> >> Status: open
> >> Group: AMBER
> >> Created: Tue Oct 29, 2013 09:39 PM UTC by Ville Marttila
> >> Last Updated: Tue Oct 29, 2013 09:39 PM UTC
> >> Owner: Fabio Ciotti
> >>
> >> Considering that the element <num> is parallel to the element <w> in
> >> annotating a number, which can from a linguistic point of view be
> >> considered a word-level unit, it should also belong to the att.segLike
> >> class. This would not only provide it with the @function attribute for
> >> annotating its syntactic function but would also include it in the
> >> att.fragmentable class, allowing the annotation of incomplete numbers
> >> (esp. Roman numerals which are often quite long and can easily be
> >> partially lost).
> >>
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