TEI Guidelines for Electronic Text Encoding and Interchange (P4)
PART IV: Additional Tag Sets
- PART IV: Additional Tag Sets
- 4.1. Linking, Segmentation, and Alignment
- 4.1.1. Pointers
- 4.1.1.1. Pointers and Links
- 4.1.1.2. Using Pointers and Links
- 4.1.1.3. Groups of Links
- 4.1.1.4. Intermediate Pointers
- 4.1.2. Extended Pointers
- 4.1.2.1. Extended Pointer Elements
- 4.1.2.2. Extended Pointer Syntax
- 4.1.2.2.1. Location Ladders
- 4.1.2.2.2. Location Terms
- 4.1.2.2.3. The ROOT Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.4. The HERE Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.5. The ID Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.6. The REF Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.7. The CHILD Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.8. The DESCENDANT Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.9. The ANCESTOR Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.10. The PREVIOUS Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.11. The NEXT Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.12. The PRECEDING Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.13. The FOLLOWING Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.14. The PATTERN Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.15. The TOKEN Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.16. The STR Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.17. The SPACE Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.18. The FOREIGN Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.19. The HYQ Keyword
- 4.1.2.2.20. The DITTO Keyword
- 4.1.2.3. Using Extended Pointers
- 4.1.2.4. Representation of HTML links in TEI
- 4.1.3. Blocks, Segments and Anchors
- 4.1.4. Correspondence and Alignment
- 4.1.5. Synchronization
- 4.1.6. Identical Elements and Virtual Copies
- 4.1.7. Aggregation
- 4.1.8. Alternation
- 4.1.9. Connecting Analytic and Textual Markup
- 4.2. Simple Analytic Mechanisms
- 4.2.1. Linguistic Segment Categories
- 4.2.2. Global Attributes for Simple Analyses
- 4.2.3. Spans and Interpretations
- 4.2.4. Linguistic Annotation
- 4.3. Feature Structures
- 4.3.1. Introduction
- 4.3.2. Elementary Feature Structures: Features with Binary Values
- 4.3.3. Feature, Feature-Structure and Feature-Value Libraries
- 4.3.4. Symbolic, Numeric, Measurement, Rate and String Values
- 4.3.5. Structured Values
- 4.3.6. Singleton, Set, Bag and List Collections of Values
- 4.3.7. Alternative Features and Feature Values
- 4.3.8. Boolean, Default and Uncertain Values
- 4.3.9. Indirect Specification of Values Using the rel Attribute
- 4.3.9.1. The Not-Equals Relation
- 4.3.9.2. Other Inequality Relations
- 4.3.9.3. Subsumption and Non- subsumption Relations
- 4.3.9.4. Relations Holding with Sets, Bags, and Lists
- 4.3.9.5. Varieties of Subsumption and Non-subsumption
- 4.3.10. Two Illustrations
- 4.4. Certainty and Responsibility
- 4.5. Transcription of Primary Sources
- 4.5.1. Altered, Corrected, and Erroneous Texts
- 4.5.1.1. Use of Core Tags for Transcriptional Work
- 4.5.1.2. Abbreviation and Expansion
- 4.5.1.3. Correction and Conjecture
- 4.5.1.4. Additions and Deletions
- 4.5.1.5. Substitutions
- 4.5.1.6. Cancellation of Deletions and Other Markings
- 4.5.1.7. Text Omitted from or Supplied in the Transcription
- 4.5.2. Non-Linguistic Phenomena in the Source
- 4.5.2.1. Document Hands
- 4.5.2.2. Hand, Responsibility, and Certainty Attributes
- 4.5.2.3. Damage, Illegibility, and Supplied Text
- 4.5.2.4. Use of the Gap, Del, Damage, Unclear and Supplied Tags in Combination
- 4.5.2.5. Space
- 4.5.2.6. Lines
- 4.5.3. Headers, Footers, and Similar Matter
- 4.5.4. Other Primary Source Features not Covered in These Guidelines
- 4.6. Critical Apparatus
- 4.6.1. The Apparatus Entry, Readings, and Witnesses
- 4.6.1.1. The Apparatus Entry
- 4.6.1.2. Readings
- 4.6.1.3. Indicating Subvariation in Apparatus Entries
- 4.6.1.4. Witness Information
- 4.6.1.4.1. Witness Detail Information
- 4.6.1.4.2. Witness Information in the Source
- 4.6.1.4.3. The Witness List
- 4.6.1.5. Fragmentary Witnesses
- 4.6.2. Linking the Apparatus to the Text
- 4.6.2.1. The Location-referenced Method
- 4.6.2.2. The Double End-Point Attachment Method
- 4.6.2.3. The Parallel Segmentation Method
- 4.6.3. Using Apparatus Elements in Transcriptions
- 4.7. Names and Dates
- 4.8. Graphs, Networks, and Trees
- 4.9. Tables, Formulae, and Graphics
- 4.9.1. Tables
- 4.9.2. The TEI Table DTD
- 4.9.3. Other Table DTDs
- 4.9.4. Formulae and Mathematical Expressions
- 4.9.5. Specific Elements for Graphic Images
- 4.9.6. Overview of Basic Graphics Concepts
- 4.9.7. Graphic Image Formats
- 4.10. Language Corpora
- 4.10.1. Varieties of Composite Text
- 4.10.2. Contextual Information
- 4.10.2.1. The Text Description
- 4.10.2.2. The Participants Description
- 4.10.2.3. The Setting Description
- 4.10.3. Associating Contextual Information with a Text
- 4.10.4. Linguistic Annotation of Corpora
- 4.10.5. Recommendations for the Encoding of Large Corpora

