[osis-core] osisCore_Candiate_1.1_003 - 9 Tricky point with default work and refSystem

[Todd Tillinghast]

Works for me!

Todd

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org [mailto:owner-osis-
> core@bibletechnologieswg.org] On Behalf Of Harry Plantinga
> Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 12:45 PM
> To: osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> Subject: RE: [osis-core] osisCore_Candiate_1.1_003 - 9 Tricky point
with
> default work and refSystem
> 
> Maybe we should do the minimum with reference systems now
> and hash out these additional ideas when reference systems
> are fleshed out more fully.
> 
> For now, perhaps we could get away with not saying anything
> about the reference system in use--only specify a default
> reference system.
> 
> -Harry
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> > [mailto:owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org] On Behalf Of
> > Todd Tillinghast
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 1:52 PM
> > To: osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> > Subject: RE: [osis-core] osisCore_Candiate_1.1_003 - 9 Tricky
> > point with default work and refSystem
> >
> >
> > > Todd,
> > >
> > > I think I see your point. The osisIDs such as
> > Bible.KJV:Matt.1.1 have
> > > the reference system identified anyway, and IDs without the
> > > osisWork: part use a default value, so what's the point of
> > saying that
> > > a work uses reference system Bible.KJV?
> > >
> > > It seems to me that a document could have a number of different
> > > relationships with a reference system:
> > >
> > >   - define it (if your earlier proposal is accepted)
> > This seems like a good idea.  The only trouble is that we
> > have not hashed out what is required to define a reference system.
> > >   - implement it entirely
> >
> >
> > This is an interesting distinction between declaring that a
> > reference system is the default and declaring that a document
> > fully supports a reference system.  (Does fully support mean
> > that all identifiers in the reference system OR that all
> > identified elements are identified using the reference system
> > where possible?)  Also it would seem that the default
> > reference system need not be fully supported and that more
> > than one reference system could be fully supported.  For this
> > behavior it seems that we need add an
> > "entirellyImplementedRefSystems" attribute that is a list or
> > refSystem IDREFs to <osisText>.
> >
> > >   - use the occasional osisID from it
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > > It might be worth knowing that a document entirely implements a
> > > reference system. Would that be worth specifying?
> >
> > It might be worth specifying.  In the future the issues of
> > mapping will be hashed out.  If a document does not implement
> > any reference system then an external mapping to the document
> > would have to be created for at least one reference system.
> > I would think that the external document would basically be a
> > basically an XLink document that matches up XPointer
> > expressions with identifiers from the reference system.  It
> > might also be more meaningful (if possible) to specify the
> > document that provides the mapping between a reference system
> > and the document that does not implement a reference system.
> > I not sure how much of this information needs to be put in
> > the <work> element and how much needs to just exist in the
> > document being pointed to.
> >
> > Todd
> > >
> > > -Harry
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> > > > [mailto:owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org] On
> > Behalf Of Todd
> > > > Tillinghast
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 1:22 PM
> > > > To: osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> > > > Subject: RE: [osis-core] osisCore_Candiate_1.1_003 - 9
> > Tricky point
> > > > with default work and refSystem
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I don't have problem with declaring a "preferred"
> > reference system
> > > > for a work.  I am not sure what value is gained by a work
> > having a
> > > > "preferred" reference system though, since all references
> > have to be
> > > > made using a reference system or a reference system and a
> > work and
> > > > not simply a work.
> >
> >