[osis-core] OSIS work regex

[Todd Tillinghast]

The only harm is that the same identifier can not be used an ID in XML.

Todd

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org [mailto:owner-osis-
> core@bibletechnologieswg.org] On Behalf Of Harry Plantinga
> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 12:51 PM
> To: osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> Subject: RE: [osis-core] OSIS work regex
> 
> I don't see what harm it would do as a first character --
> I've seen usage such as _MySystemID, for example. It
> would definitely not serve as a delimiter, but as a name
> character.
> 
> -Harry
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> > [mailto:owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org] On Behalf Of
> > Todd Tillinghast
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 2:44 PM
> > To: osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> > Subject: RE: [osis-core] OSIS work regex
> >
> >
> > What extra value does the "_" give us?
> >
> > Are you proposing Bible_.TEV_ ?
> >
> > Or just that "_" would be an option as in
> > Bible.Todd_New_And_Different_Reference_System ?
> >
> > I can see "_" as an allowable character as long as it is not
> > the leading character but don't see any value in having it as
> > an additional delimiter to ".".
> >
> > Todd
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org [mailto:owner-osis-
> > > core@bibletechnologieswg.org] On Behalf Of Harry Plantinga
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 7:26 AM
> > > To: osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> > > Subject: RE: [osis-core] OSIS work regex
> > >
> > > If schema RegExps behave as they do in Perl, the ? is superfluous.
> > > Perhaps
> > >
> > >   [\L\N][\.\L\N]*
> > >
> > > The underscore character (_) is pretty commonly used in
> > names and may
> > be
> > > present in documents converted to OSIS. I can't see that it would
do
> > any
> > > harm. Could it be included?  Perhaps
> > >
> > >  [\L\N_][\.\L\N_]*
> > >
> > > -Harry
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------
> > > For the work portion:
> > >
> > > <xs:pattern value = "([\L\N\.]([\L\N\.]*)?)" />
> > >
> > > By which I am trying to say, any letter or number combination,
> > followed
> > > by a period is complusory, followed by any number of optional
> > > letter/number combinations that also end in a period (periods,
> > hyphens,
> > > etc., being excluded from the work name).
> > >
> >
> >