<variantEncoding>
variant encoding
declares the method used to encode text-critical variants.
Module textcritTCAPEN
Attributes
Global and inherited attributes:
- @methodindicates which method is used to encode the apparatus of variants.
- Status
- Required
- Datatype
- teidata.enumerated
- Legal values
location-referenced- apparatus uses line numbers or other canonical reference scheme referenced in a base text.
double-end-point- apparatus indicates the precise locations of the beginning and ending of each lemma relative to a base text.
parallel-segmentation- alternate readings of a passage are given in parallel in the text; no notion of a base text is necessary.
- @locationindicates whether the apparatus appears within the running text or external to it.
- Status
- Required
- Datatype
- teidata.enumerated
- Legal values
internal- apparatus appears within the running text.
external- apparatus appears outside the base text.
Classes and content
- Member of
- May contain
- empty
- Contained by
header
Example
<variantEncoding method="location-referenced" location="external"/>
Content model
<content>
<empty/>
</content>