[MEI-L] list-related changes

Peter Stadler stadler at edirom.de
Tue Nov 10 08:22:40 CET 2015


BTW, I’d consider it best practice to file issues at GitHub for all your proposed changes. That way we can keep track of the discussion and the decisions.

Cheers
Peter

> Am 10.11.2015 um 04:42 schrieb Roland, Perry D. (pdr4h) <pdr4h at eservices.virginia.edu>:
> 
> 
> Consider it punted.  As far as I'm concerned, the work on the next release is done.  Someone else can sort it out later.
> 
> --
> p.
> 
> __________________________
> Perry Roland
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> University of Virginia
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> From: mei-l [mei-l-bounces at lists.uni-paderborn.de] on behalf of Andrew Hankinson [andrew.hankinson at mail.mcgill.ca]
> Sent: Monday, November 09, 2015 6:18 PM
> To: Music Encoding Initiative
> Subject: Re: [MEI-L] list-related changes
> 
> When do you plan on doing this?
> 
> Can we punt this until after the MEI 3.0.0 release?
> 
> 
>> On Nov 9, 2015, at 9:03 PM, Roland, Perry D. (pdr4h) <pdr4h at eservices.virginia.edu> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I’d like to make it easier to control the formatting of lists from within the document markup rather than pushing it off entirely to CSS or othe, external formatting procedures.
>> 
>> To this end, I plan to remove the current @form attribute and create a new att.listrend attribute class containing @mark and @order attributes --
>> 
>> <attList>
>>   <attDef ident="mark" usage="opt">
>>     <desc>Contains the character string (usually a single character, such as a bullet,
>>         box, dash, etc.) that precedes each item in the list.</desc>
>>     <datatype>
>>       <rng:data type="string"/>
>>     </datatype>
>>   </attDef>
>>   <attDef ident="order" usage="opt">
>>     <desc>Indicates the system used to generate the character string (usually a single
>>       character) that precedes items in an ordered list.</desc>
>>     <datatype>
>>       <rng:data type="NMTOKEN"/>
>>     </datatype>
>>     <valList type="semi">
>>       <valItem ident="alphalower">
>>         <desc>Lower case letters.</desc>
>>       </valItem>
>>       <valItem ident="alphaupper">
>>         <desc>Upper case letters.</desc>
>>       </valItem>
>>       <valItem ident="arabic">
>>         <desc>Arabic numerals.</desc>
>>       </valItem>
>>       <valItem ident="romanlower">
>>         <desc>Lower case Roman numerals.</desc>
>>       </valItem>
>>       <valItem ident="romanupper">
>>         <desc>Upper case Roman numerals.</desc>
>>       </valItem>
>>     </valList>
>>   </attDef>
>> </attList>
>> 
>> Any list without one of these attributes (a list cannot have both) should be assumed to be “simple”; that is, without any mark or order.  This is NOT procedural markup, just somewhat more descriptive than what used to be allowed. J
>> 
>> --
>> p.
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>> University of Virginia
>> P. O. Box 400874
>> Charlottesville, VA, 22904
>> 434-982-2702 (w)
>> pdr4h (at) virginia (dot) edu
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