[osis-core] Schema issues
Chris Little
osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:00:58 -0700
>> ------------------ "ews" attribute ------------------
>>
>> I could figure out what element and attributes were intended to
>> be from the name. The one that entirely mystified me was "ews".
>> What is that for? Could a more meaningful name be used?
>
>
> ews.... I don't remember either, which adds to the argument for a
> clearer name. We also need some doc here -- got to get that tech writer
> ABS hired rolling.
ews is Electronic Writing System--essentially non-standard encodings
like Beta, BGreek, and many from SIL. I guess it could also be used for
additional non-Unicode standard encodings like ISO 8859s.
--Chris