[osis-core] osis1.1 about to leave the station!

Kees F. de Blois osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
Wed, 18 Sep 2002 11:59:37 +0200


Thanks, Todd, for this clarification.

Kees

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> [mailto:owner-osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org] On Behalf Of 
> Todd Tillinghast
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> Subject: RE: [osis-core] osis1.1 about to leave the station!
> 
> 
> Kees,
> 
> The first four lines are Ps.1.1 split across four poetry lines.
> 
> Because all four <verse> elements would have been a SINGLE 
> <verse> element had the overlapping heirachy of the <lg> and 
> <l>s not been present, all four <verse> elements that 
> represent the four fragments of a single <verse> element they 
> all carry the same splitID. 
> 
> The purpose of the splitID is not to make the four 
> "fragments" unique from each other but to uniquely identify 
> the set of them (the four <verse> fragments in this case) 
> unique from other split elements.  
> 
> There is NO relationship between an osisID and a splitID.  I 
> could have encoded the following with equavelent meaning.  
> Only it would be harder to make sure that each splitID is 
> unique with the "BlueElephant#" convention. <lg>
> 	<l><verse osisID="Ps.1.1" splitID"BlueElephant.1">Happy 
> are those</verse></l>
> 	<l><verse osisID="Ps.1.1" splitID"BlueElephant.1">who 
> reject the advice of evil people,</verse></l>
> 	<l><verse osisID="Ps.1.1" splitID"BlueElephant.1">who 
> do not follow the example of sinners</verse></l>
> 	<l><verse osisID="Ps.1.1" splitID"BlueElephant.1">or 
> join those who have no use for God.</verse></l>
> 	<l><verse osisID="Ps.1.2" 
> splitID"BlueElephant.2">Instead, they find joy in obeying the 
> Law of the <divineName type="yhwh">LORD</divineName>,</verse></l>
> 	<l><verse osisID="Ps.1.2" splitID"BlueElephant.2">and 
> they study it day and night.</verse></l>
> 	<l><verse osisID="Ps.1.3" splitID"BlueElephant.3">They 
> are like trees that grow beside a stream,</verse></l>
> 	<l><verse osisID="Ps.1.3" splitID"BlueElephant.3">that 
> bear fruit at the right time,</verse></l>
> 	<l><verse osisID="Ps.1.3" splitID"BlueElephant.3">and 
> whose leaves do not dry up.</verse></l>
> 	<l><verse osisID="Ps.1.3" splitID"BlueElephant.3">They 
> succeed in everything they do.</verse></l> </lg>
> 								
> 
> Todd
> 
> Nathan wrote:
>  
> OK, I think I am beginning to understand what a splitID is. 
> Whenever a thingy is split into multiple parts but is really 
> one thing, all the individual parts are assigned a unique and 
> matching splitID.
>  
>  
> I am still confused, if this is the way it is. How come that 
> in Ps 1.1 we have four poetry lines with the same osisID and 
> splitID attribute. What makes it unique?
>  
> 
> Kees 
> 
>