[sword-devel] osis2mod output (Bisaya-Inunhan NT)

Jonathan Marsden jmarsden at fastmail.fm
Wed Apr 29 18:20:33 MST 2009


Chris Little wrote:

> How many verses do you have in Acts 19? 40 or 41?

41

> How many verses do you have in 2Cor 13? 13 or 14?

14

> If 41 and 13, respectively, this is NRSV v11n. If 40 and 13, it's GNT. 
> If something else, I haven't yet identified the v11n.

41 and 14.  Looks like "something else".

> There's no guarantee that 3rd parties will identify reference systems in 
> the same way as we do. There's no requirement from OSIS that reference 
> systems conform to some standard set.

Hmmm.  That sounds like a gap in the OSIS specification, one that should 
be filled in future?  OSIS carefully defines the language

> If DM wants to add the capability to osis2mod to catch the ref system 
> declaration and understand Bible.(KJV|Leningrad|Tanakh|NRSVA|...), 
> that's fine, but we definitely need to allow explicit overrides via a 
> switch as we currently have.

OK.  Well, except that it seems DM wants *me* to add that capability :)

Jonathan



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