[sword-devel] FreCrampon module: versification problem for Malachi 4

Jens_G 1370-577 at onlinehome.de
Wed Feb 4 00:44:09 MST 2009


The original versification is not lost. The versification information is in
the <WTH> tag like "<WTH3-19>". 

Chris Little-2 wrote:
> 
> Any versification that is fundamentally different from what I used to 
> produce the existing FreCrampon module is an incorrect versification. 
> That is not to discount the possibility of minor errors in versification 
> in my own edition, but my module's versification is fundamentally 
> correct and any attempt to push this text into a KJV versification is 
> incorrect.
> 
> We want to represent the actual text, as one would find it in a printed 
> edition, as well as possible, given various technical limitations. I can 
> understand the desire to perform lookup based on another versification 
> and get the expected parallel passage (e.g. lookup a verse in KJV:Mal.4 
> and get a verse in Mal.3 of FreCrampon). Plenty of software does that. 
> But re-versifying the base text from its native versification to a 
> foreign one is not reasonable/not acceptable/not an option. We don't do 
> that and never will.
> 
> (NB: We have texts that have been re-versified in this undesirable 
> fashion, but the change to a source without this kind of versification 
> mangling is considered a valuable upgrade in quality.)
> 
> --Chris
> 
> 
> Jens_G wrote:
>> I have a *.vpl with no error in versnumbering.
>> 
>> http://www.grabner-online.org/download/vpl/sf_crampon23_4_vpl.zip
>> sf_crampon23_4_vpl.zip 
>> 
>> 
>> Peter von Kaehne wrote:
>>> David Haslam wrote:
>>>> Selecting Malachi 4 in FreCrampon gives an empty text display.
>>>> Selecting Malachi 3 shows that the text for Mal 4:1-6 is included
>>>> within
>>>> Mal
>>>> 3:18.
>>>>
>>>> Why is this? Can this be corrected?
>>>>
>>>> btw.  It causes errors when tools such as MOD2IMP are used.
>>>>
>>>> -- David
>>>>
>>> This is one of many modules which will benefit from the new gen book
>>> bibles.
>>>
>>> It appears that the FreCrampon uses the same scheme as Luther bibles in
>>> Germany.
>>>
>>> The same problem there.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
>>>
>>>
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