[osis-core] OsisRef problem -- more thoughts

[Todd Tillinghast]

Troy summed up my position.

Todd

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org [mailto:owner-osis-
> core@bibletechnologieswg.org] On Behalf Of Troy A. Griffitts
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 12:14 AM
> To: osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> Subject: Re: [osis-core] OsisRef problem -- more thoughts
> 
> I would tend to say that we've done it correctly as is.  The following
> behaviour that Harry mentions is how I've marked up verse lists.
> 
> > One might also suggest something like this:
> >
> >   Exod. chap. viii.
> >   <reference osisRef="Bible:Exod.8.1-Exod.8.2">1, 2</reference>,
> >   <reference osisRef="Bible:Exod.8.20-Exod.8.21">20, 21</reference>,
> >   <reference osisRef="Bible:Exod.9.1-Exod.9.5"/>ix. 1-5</reference>,
> >   <reference osisRef="Bible:Exod.9.13-Exod.9.15"/>13-17</reference>,
and
> >   <reference osisRef="Bible:Exod.10.3"/>x. 3</reference>,
> >   <reference osisRef="Bible:Exod.10.6">6</reference>
> >
> > But that doesn't really do it either. Then you have to click on each
> > separate reference to see the corresponding text. I want them all
> > to appear with a single click in a single window.
> 
> I think this is best.  If you want them all to be in a contiguous list
> then I would put them in something like <list type="verselist"></list>
> 
> My reasoning is that default behaviour for a reference link is
typically
> to jump to the location.  In your proposed discontiguous link, I
cannot
> do this.
> 
> If your software can do something like you suggest: open a new window
> and show all verses in a verselist, then I think my proposal of
> surrounding all of list references in a <list> element will give both
of
> us what we want.
> 
> Just my thoughts.
> 
> 	-Troy.
>