[osis-core] Element Review: <blockQuote>

[Steve DeRose]

At 04:16 PM -0400 06/16/02, Patrick Durusau wrote:
><blockQuote>: has <abbr>, <closer>, <foreign>, <lineGroup>, 
><milestone>, <name>, <note>, <p>, <q>, <reference>, <salute>, <seg>, 
><speaker>, <speech>, <transChange>, <verse>.
>
>Question: Shouldn't we add (or correct my mistake): <blockQuote>  to 
>recur?; <divineName>, <signed> (suspect this was simple error on my 
>part), <w>?

Yes.


>
>Note I have not suggested adding <title> since in a blockQuote, a 
>title, should occur within a reference, even if the reference is the 
>speaker or author of the text citing another work. Best practice 
>would be: <blockQuote>blah, blah <reference><title>Works of Great 
>Markup Writers</title></reference>blah, blah</blockquote>

Sounds ok; another best practice to document, with examples.

>
>Note that the reference element may, but is not required to point to 
>an actual resource. In some cases, the Book of the wars of YHWH, the 
>resource is simply known by title and cannot actually be referenced 
>directly or indirectly.
>
>Patrick
>
>--
>Patrick Durusau
>Director of Research and Development
>Society of Biblical Literature
>pdurusau@emory.edu


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