Michael, <snip> > In my experience, the types of quotations that are rendered > differently in print (depending on stylistic preferences) are: > > * Direct quotations of Jesus.
These would be quotes using the <q> element. > > * Old Testament quotes in the New Testament. > I believe as of OSIS 2.1 there is a special treatment for OT quotes in the NT. > * Inscriptions. > There is an <inscription> element. > If someone (besides me) wanted to take the time to mark the "who" > parameters of every quote in the Bible, it might be useful for audio > script generation and advanced Bible study software search features, > as you pointed out. It would be unreasonable to make such markup > mandatory, however. The "who" attribute is not mandatory. But having a <q> element and NOT simply quote marks in the text IS required for the highest level of conformance, but is not required to be a valid OSIS document. So <q> is not mandatory but strongly encouraged. <snip> The result is that stylistically you can easily differentiate between these three cases. Todd _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel