[osis-core] header info format again

Steve DeRose osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
Tue, 2 Jul 2002 14:27:59 -0400


At 08:45 AM -0400 07/01/02, Harry Plantinga wrote:
>  > Is the problem the lack of structure in the creator element?
>>
>>  I would (from a TEI background) assume the following encoding:
>>
>>  <creator type="Author"><name type="given">Alexander</name><name
>>  type="family">Whyte</name></creator>
>
>
>I don't believe this would be a practical solution for me (or for OSIS
>1.1).  First, there's a whole lot of complexity in a name.  What are
>the given/family names in the following examples:
>
>St. Bernard of Clairvaux
>St. Thomas Aquinas
>The Apostle Paul
>St. Francis de Sales (or Desales)
>Prince

How about adding a 'fileas' attribute on creator?

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