[osis-core] add 'speaker' attrib to <q>

Patrick Durusau osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
Thu, 07 Nov 2002 14:31:14 -0500


Troy,

Either speaker or who, which I think is the TEI practice.

+1

Anyone else care to comment?

Patrick


Troy A. Griffitts wrote:

> Patrick has asked for a 'hotlist' of things that need to be taken care 
> of quickly.  I'll start new threads on osis-core to represent each 
> item.  I'm not planning on commenting much, as my thoughts on these 
> matters are archived in earlier messages.  So, for this thread.
>
>
> I believe a speaker attribute needs to be added to the quote element.
>
> e.g.
>
> Then John said, <q speaker="John">Behold!  The Lamb of God Who takes 
> away the sins of the world</q>
>
>
> This will allow you to search for a specific word in any quote by John.
>
> It will allow you to print all quotes of Jesus in red.
>
> Not commenting on the validity of any of these things; only the 
> obvious desire for people to do such.
>
>
> ooops, I commented on the issue. :)
>
>
>     -Troy.
>

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Patrick Durusau
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Society of Biblical Literature
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