[sword-devel] LXX v11n issues

Cyrille lafricain79 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 6 12:06:07 MST 2018



Le 06/01/2018 à 18:36, Troy A. Griffitts a écrit :
>
> Dear Cyrille,
>
> I just did a brief diff between the canon_lxx.h and the
> canon_lxx-super.h I sent you in my previous email, and the differences
> don't look like anything useful.  I must be mistaken about what this
> file is.  Have a read of the comments in the file I send and those in
> the canon_lxx.h included in 1.8.0.  They are very similar, but the
> *-super.h v11n includes this comment near the end of the header:
>
> "This is not intended for critical editions that separately encode
> variant traditions of Joshua, Judges, Tobit, etc. that are already
> served by the Rahlfs versification system (q.v.)."
>
> I am not sure to what the "Rahlfs versification system (q.v.)" refers,
> nor the /quod vide/ at the end of the reference.
>
> I could possibly refer to the analysis of Rahlfs in the LXX v11n
> folder I send to you earlier, specifically here, but I am not sure:
>
> http://crosswire.org/svn/sword-tools/trunk/versification/lxx_v11ns/canon_rahlfs.h
>
My question is why this v11n are not in the sources? And I compare the
Rahlfs.h, it's not good... still a lot of issues. I ready to perform it.
Please let me know the good way to help.
But it clear for me that for the current source I have, it's not
possible to use the current LXX v11n.
>
> But I do not see any accommodation for alternate traditions in there. 
> I may need to go search old emails to dig up the discussions on this.
>
> Troy
>
>
>
> On 01/06/2018 09:36 AM, Cyrille wrote:
>>
>>
>> Le 06/01/2018 à 17:16, Troy A. Griffitts a écrit :
>>> Hi Cyrille,
>>>
>>> Just a few comments which I hope will clear up a few things.
>>>
>>> The sword-tools SVN repo needs to be checked out to your computer
>>> before you can run the convert.sh for CCAT. The repo contains the
>>> .jar file you asked about. You cannot just download the individual
>>> convert.sh script.
>>
>> Ok It's clear. I need to clone it with hg? The user is this from the
>> automatic email send? If it is this email I can't find it again :-\
>>>
>>> SWORD versifications are often a superset for multiple Bibles. The
>>> SWORD engine provides a facility for frontends to easily skip empty
>>> entries. Thus, when you discover that a chapter here or a chapter
>>> there has too many verses, it is probably that way to support
>>> another Bible which has more verses for that chapter.
>>>
>>> LXX v11n has been researched extensively by Chris and others. There
>>> are many issues regarding the LXX which are not easily resolved,
>>> e.g., Rahlfs providing two textual traditions of the same book in
>>> parallel with different versifications. I h research for LXX in
>>> general can be found here:
>>>
>>> http://crosswire.org/svn/sword-tools/trunk/versification/lxx_v11ns/
>>
>> OK but what to do?? Is it possible to use the Rahlfs with osis2mod?
>> Because Rahlfs is not the current one. I have the Rahlfs text. If I
>> use the current LXX v11n with my text I will have really a lot of issues!
>>>
>>> Hope this helps a bit.
>>>
>>> Troy
>>>
>>> On January 6, 2018 9:01:01 AM MST, Cyrille <lafricain79 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Hello,
>>>     Before to work on a new module for the LXX, I decided to verify the
>>>     current LXX v11n. And what was my surprise discovering many errors!
>>>     Please can you give me the list of the current modules using LXX v11n?
>>>     I will propose a new with correction, some books give me worries, like
>>>     Esther, which contains a versification in letter, I will make you a
>>>     proposal once my verification is finished. I work with the A. Rahlfs
>>>     (maybe the current LXX v11n was made with an other ?)
>>>
>>>     Best regards, Br Cyrille
>>>
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>>
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