[sword-devel] osis2mod default versification/MIDVERSE SECTION TITLES

[Peter von Kaehne]

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Sent from my phone. Apologies for brevity and typos.On 5 Sep 2015 11:44 pm, Kahunapule Michael Johnson <Kahunapule at eBible.org> wrote:
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> Should I re-enable section titles (including mid-verse section titles) in the OSIS I feed to osis2mod? I recall discussions about things not working right, but don't recall the details of what failed how in which front ends.
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> On 09/05/2015 11:22 AM, DM Smith wrote:
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> Osis2mod handles mid-verse section titles properly. The problem is elsewhere. They work just fine in Bible Desktop and other JSword applications.
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> Regarding more v11n, this has nothing to do with osis2mod. osis2mod merely knows what SWORD makes available and allows that.
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> — DM
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>> On Sep 5, 2015, at 4:33 PM, Kahunapule Michael Johnson <Kahunapule at eBible.org> wrote:
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> The lack of documentation agreement on what the default versification is doesn't surprise me, but it should be fixed.
> It also doesn't affect me, because I never call osis2mod without specifying the versification to use, so I never use the default.
> This is a pretty minor point compared to the architectural issue of not really being able to optimally represent the world's Bibles with the current set of hard-coded versifications.
> An even bigger point is not being able to handle mid-verse section titles. Those are VERY common. (I just have all section titles disabled temporarily on the eBible.org repository because of this.)
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> Priorities.
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> On 09/05/2015 08:37 AM, David Haslam wrote:
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>> The de facto observation that recent builds of osis2mod make NRSV the default
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>> v11n raises several questions:
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>> When was this change sneaked in? 
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>> Was there a formal agreement among developers?
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>> Was there any announcement?
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>> Why was this not mentioned on the Developers' wiki?
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>> Which other SWORD utilities have been changed (if any)?
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>> How come the change was not reflected in the SYNTAX HELP ? (as Michael H
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>> IMHO, this change was unwarranted. 
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>> It's very galling that such a significant change could be made without
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>> adequate considerations of the implications.
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>> Those who have scripts for module builds may well have omitted the -v KJV
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>> switch for osis2mod.
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>> It was wrong to assume that for such module developers it would be left to
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>> chance to discover that their scripts were no longer working correctly.
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>> Best regards,
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>> David
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