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On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 2:13 AM, Rick Jelliffe <rjelliffe@a...> wrote: It is certainly amazing how many information systems ignore the extraordinary richness and flexibility of personal names and addresses. Out of curiosity I went to see whether I'd covered this case in my old article on the topic, and found it's gone 404 (but still available via Wayback):
http://web.archive.org/web/20090207084056/http://ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-elemdes.html I'm curious what the Docbook variant or TEI pattens might look like for your "Munali" example. I'm guessing in the latter case just <persName type="complete">Munali</persName> Of course I invented "complete," as permitted by the spec "[type attribute] characterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient classification scheme or typology." But perhaps there is a more standardized form for this. Uche Ogbuji http://uche.ogbuji.net
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