[sword-devel] Status of KJV2006: Underlying Greek text, editorial updates, and linking OT to Hebrew

[DM Smith]

On Jan 1, 2012, at 1:15 AM, Weston Ruter <westonruter at gmail.com> wrote:

> Greetings DM,
> I'm inquiring about the KJV2006 project:
> 
> 1) What Greek text is referenced by the <w> elements' @src attributes. Am I correct in assuming that the numbers in the @src attributes correspond to word positions in the corresponding verses

Yes. 
> in the Textus Receptus? Which digital edition of the TR are you keying off of? Is it the TR module?

I'm not sure. That work was done as part of the KJV2003 effort. 

Troy would know. 

> 
> 2) I see that the Last-Modified time of the XML sources is Thu, 28 May 2009 21:49:36 GMT. Is this when the latest revisions have been applied?

This corresponds to the version in the beta repository. 

> Are there ongoing efforts to refine the data?

As David noted we are cleaning up mistakes. 

It will be released this year. 

> 
> 3) Is there a goal to refine the OT morphology to provide @src for the Old Testament linkages to an available Masoretic Text, such as the Westminster Leningrad Codex? I am interested in supporting this.

Not that I know. It is a great idea. 

There is a goal to have the OT morph codes actually be useful. 

> 
> Happy new year!

And to you too!

> 
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