[osis-core] Element Review: catchWord

[Steve DeRose]

At 04:24 PM -0400 06/16/02, Patrick Durusau wrote:
><catchWord> has only PCDATA and note (optional).
>
>As I recall this was suggested by Eric to deal  with cases where a 
>word in a note is treated differently (usually the same word or 
>phrase in the text) to act as a pointer to some point in the text. 
>Actually a form of link but I am fairly certain I don't want to 
>chase that rabbit at this particular time.
>
>Actually should be a child of note? (Agree/disagree?) and then 
>allowed to occur in <p> under note (or as part of note without a 
><p>?).

Yes (perhaps even outside a p).

>
>What I am thinking is that without running the linking rabbit to 
>ground, that it does make more sense for it to be a child of note 
>and to not allow it to have any content other than PCDATA. If 
>something is a name, etc., that will be marked in the main text so 
>not really necessary here.
>
>Proposed resolution: make <catchWord> a child of note, look at 
>modifying <p> content model under note to allow <catchWord>. Content 
>model: PCDATA only.

ok by me

>
>Patrick
>
>--
>Patrick Durusau
>Director of Research and Development
>Society of Biblical Literature
>pdurusau@emory.edu


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