[tei-council] standoff

[Sebastian Rahtz]

> On 28 Nov 2014, at 13:55, Fabio Ciotti <fabio.ciotti at uniroma2.it> wrote:
> For the moment I would do this:
> 
> 1) add a <standOff> element inside profileDesc (which in part is the
> place for semantic metadata stuff) where the encoder can collect all
> the standoff annotation stuff (intepr, link etc.)
> 
> 2) add a <xxxxMetadata> element following <revisionDesc> for hosting
> metadata in other schemas/namespaces.

i’ll vote for that, if it gets the job done now

> 
> I don't like this thing. 1) Having a binary container would really be
> a problem for portability and preservation and that goes against the
> TEI Constitution IMHO. 2) A zip container is a processing thing, and I
> don't agree TEI in general as a content representation language should
> be concerned with processing.
> I would see favorably such a container for TEI Simple, instead, but I
> think that it would be really a nice thing to work with ePub people on
> that. Reinventing the wheel is never a god thing.

its true, the Simple project seems like a good place to do these
experiments, and see how one could deliver a TEI digital edition 
in an ePub container.
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