MS SIG meeting, Rome, 3 October 2013

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Participants

  • Marjorie Burghart
  • Marina Buzzoni
  • Peter Dängeli
  • Matthew James Driscoll
  • Doug Emery
  • Franz Fischer
  • Patrik Granholm
  • Paolo Monella
  • Patrick Sahle
  • Martina Semlak
  • [add more names]
  • Gerrit Brüning and
  • Dot Porter as convenors

Issues discussed

  • Visualisation of the collation (in the sense of the <collation> element)
  • Absence of features
  • Writing system declaration in <charDecl>
  • Critical apparatus
  • (Genetic editing)

Minutes

GB and DP present visualisations of collation as they are currently developed in their projects. Both are based on SVG. In the Faustedition (GB) however, specifically designed custom elements are used to represent the sheets and leaves, whereas DP uses <formula>.

MD complains about the impossibility to record the absence of a feature (e.g., a watermark) in an explicit and machine-readable way. The participants agree that a way should be found to encode the absence of features in the <msDesc>. How this could be done remains an open question. n="0" is considered abusive.

MB outlines the problems and shortcomings that led to the first workgroup to issue recommendations for the Critical Apparatus chapter. The individual points of the “Critical_Apparatus_Workgroup” page are discussed. The participants agree that all points are still significant.

The following participants are willing to cooperate in a new workgroup:

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