[osis-core] <divineName type="yhwh">

Todd Tillinghast osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
Wed, 2 Jul 2003 13:10:39 -0600


Chris,

Yes there should be other enumerated values.  I have nothing to offer on
what they should be.

I am happy with Yahewh or yhwh.  I think ιδεδ would be hard to type for
most people.

Todd



> -----Original Message-----
> From: osis-core-admin@bibletechnologieswg.org [mailto:osis-core-
> admin@bibletechnologieswg.org] On Behalf Of Chris Little
> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 12:59 PM
> To: osis-core@bibletechnologieswg.org
> Subject: RE: [osis-core] <divineName type="yhwh">
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Patrick,
> >
> > Can we also make an osisDivineName enumerated list so we can
> > say <divineName type="yhwh"> rather than <divineName type="x-yhwh">?
> >
> > Todd
> 
> What other values qualify as divineNames?  Isn't Yahweh the only
"divine
> name" that we refer to within this context?  Would <divineName> mark
> epithets that are not actual names, like El Shaddai or Elohim?  (In
> which case, should these also be enumerated?)
> 
> If we define a type for divineName, I would vote for "Yahweh" or ιδεδ
> (that should be Hebrew, I have no idea how it will show up for you).
> "yhwh" seems wrong from both Latin & Hebrew script perspectives.  For
> the sake of users, obviously "Yahweh" would be easier to encode.
> 
> --Chris
> 
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