[sword-devel] Verses that are [partly] a title ....

David Troidl DavidTroidl at aol.com
Mon Dec 29 06:23:21 MST 2014


There is a global attribute in OSIS for distinguishing canonical content 
from non-canonical.  Every element defaults to one state or the other.  
The two should not be mixed together indiscriminately.

David

On 12/28/2014 3:24 PM, Greg Hellings wrote:
> (Assuming you meant to say you can't move the sID to before the
> <title>). Then the verse will simply need to be malformed if this
> really is the author's intention. The warning is just that - a
> warning. And it will probably result in a verse being unable to render
> properly out of context with its title.
>
> Under what possible situation could a verse start in the middle of a
> title? If it's a case of a translator-inserted title and a Psalm title
> it sounds like it should, instead, be two separate titles.
>
> --Greg
>
> On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 2:00 PM, David Haslam <dfhmch at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> Further elaboration of what these warnings mean:
>>
>> WARNING(NESTING): verse Ps.11.1 is not well formed:(4,3)
>>
>> The "not well formed" essentially means this:
>>
>> The verse sID milestone is within the <title ...>...</title> element.
>> The verse eID milestone is somewhere after the end of the same title
>> element.
>>
>> The OSIS file validates because "milestones are milestones" and little
>> checking is applied.
>> Yet the OSIS file doesn't meet the more rigorous requirements of module
>> making.
>>
>> Before anyone suggests moving the verse eID milestone to before the title
>> element,
>> understand that this would defeat the intentions of the translator in his
>> proper use of Paratext.
>>
>> Such a workaround is therefore not to be considered.
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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