Data Dictionary for Walden: A Fluid Text Edition
TEI • TEI document 19
TEI Definition: contains a single TEI-conformant document,
comprising a TEI header and a text, either in isolation or as part of a
teiCorpus element. [more]
ab • anonymous block 1803
TEI Definition: contains any arbitrary component-level unit of text, acting as an anonymous container
for phrase or inter level elements analogous to, but without the semantic baggage
of, a paragraph. [more]
Project Definition: Provides structural organization for header notes.
add • addition 4162
TEI Definition: contains letters, words, or phrases inserted in the source
text by an author, scribe, or a previous annotator or corrector. [more]
Project Definition: Indicates that the text enclosed with this tag appeared as inserted, interlined, etc.
in the mentioned version. This does
not mean that the enclosed text first appeared, but rather that it had the appearance
of being interlined in the corresponding manuscript
surface. Usage requirements: Must have an ancestor with either a @change, @ana, or
@wit attribute.
anchor • anchor point 1075
TEI Definition: attaches an identifier to a point within a text, whether or not it corresponds with
a textual element. [more]
Project Definition: Identifies linking points for critical commentary drawn from Walter Harding's Walden:
An Annotated Edition. • Used to identify cases where a paragraph was missing from the manuscripts. •
• Contained by: head,
p,
lem,
seg,
rdg,
lg,
add,
hi,
item,
app,
div,
l,
ab,
quote
app • apparatus entry 4140
TEI Definition: contains one entry in a critical apparatus, with an optional
lemma and usually one or more readings or notes on the relevant passage. [more]
Project Definition: Corresponds to a critical apparatus in Ronald E. Clapper's The Development of Walden:
A Genetic Text.
availability 1
TEI Definition: supplies information about the availability of a text, for example any restrictions
on its
use or distribution, its copyright status, any licence applying to it, etc. [more]
Project Definition:
body • text body 19
TEI Definition: contains the whole body of a single unitary text, excluding any front or back matter. [more]
Project Definition:
byline 1
TEI Definition: contains the primary statement of responsibility given for a work
on its title page or at the head or end of the work. [more]
Project Definition:
change 22
TEI Definition: documents a change or set of changes made during the production
of a source document, or during the revision of an electronic file. [more]
Project Definition:
choice 2
TEI Definition: groups a number of alternative encodings for the same point in
a text. [more]
Project Definition:
corr • correction 1
TEI Definition: contains the correct form of a passage apparently erroneous in the copy text. [more]
Project Definition:
creation 1
TEI Definition: contains information about the creation of a text. [more]
Project Definition:
del • deletion 3697
TEI Definition: contains a letter, word, or passage deleted, marked as deleted, or otherwise indicated
as
superfluous or spurious in the copy text by an author, scribe, or a previous annotator
or corrector. [more]
Project Definition:
desc • description 1
TEI Definition: contains a brief description of the object documented by its parent element, including
its
intended usage, purpose, or application where this is appropriate. [more]
Project Definition: Used only once, to encode a description of a graphical figure appearing on the title
page.
div • text division 21
TEI Definition: contains a subdivision of the front, body, or back of a text. [more]
Project Definition:
encodingDesc • encoding description 1
TEI Definition: documents the relationship between an electronic text and the
source or sources from which it was derived. [more]
Project Definition:
figure 1
TEI Definition: groups elements representing or containing graphic information
such as an illustration, formula, or figure. [more]
Project Definition: Used only once for a graphic appearing on the title page.
fileDesc • file description 20
TEI Definition: contains a full bibliographic description of an electronic file. [more]
Project Definition:
graphic 1
TEI Definition: indicates the location of an inline graphic, illustration, or figure. [more]
head • heading 21
TEI Definition: contains any type of heading, for example the title of a section, or the heading of
a list,
glossary, manuscript description, etc. [more]
Project Definition:
hi • highlighted 368
TEI Definition: marks a word or phrase as graphically distinct from the
surrounding text, for reasons concerning which no claim is
made. [more]
Project Definition:
item 76
TEI Definition: contains one component of a list. [more]
Project Definition:
l • verse line 364
TEI Definition: contains a single, possibly incomplete, line of verse. [more]
Project Definition:
lb • line break 11
TEI Definition: marks the start of a new (typographic) line in some edition or version of a text. [more]
Project Definition:
lem • lemma 4140
TEI Definition: contains the lemma, or base text, of a textual variation. [more]
Project Definition:
lg • line group 48
TEI Definition: contains one or more verse lines functioning as a formal unit, e.g. a stanza, refrain,
verse paragraph, etc. [more]
Project Definition:
licence 1
TEI Definition: contains information about a licence or other legal agreement
applicable to the text. [more]
list • list 9
TEI Definition: contains any sequence of items organized as a list. [more]
Project Definition:
listChange 1
TEI Definition: groups a number of change descriptions associated
with either the creation of a source text or the revision of an encoded text. [more]
Project Definition:
listPerson • list of persons 1
TEI Definition: contains a list of descriptions, each of which provides information about an identifiable
person or a group of people, for example the participants in a language interaction,
or the
people referred to in a historical source. [more]
Project Definition:
name • name, proper noun 1
TEI Definition: contains a proper noun or noun phrase. [more]
Project Definition:
note 735
TEI Definition: contains a note or annotation. [more]
Project Definition:
notesStmt • notes statement 1
TEI Definition: collects together any notes providing information about a text additional to that
recorded
in other parts of the bibliographic description. [more]
orig • original form 2
TEI Definition: contains a reading which is marked as following the original, rather than being normalized
or corrected. [more]
Project Definition:
p • paragraph 468
TEI Definition: marks paragraphs in prose. [more]
Project Definition:
• May contain: add,
quote,
note,
app,
anchor,
seg,
hi,
lg,
list,
del,
span
persName • personal name 2
TEI Definition: contains a proper noun or proper-noun phrase referring to a
person, possibly including one or more of
the person's forenames, surnames, honorifics, added names, etc. [more]
Project Definition:
personGrp • personal group 1
TEI Definition: describes a group of individuals treated as a single person for analytic purposes. [more]
Project Definition:
phr • phrase 1
TEI Definition: represents a grammatical phrase. [more]
Project Definition:
placeName 8
TEI Definition: contains an absolute or relative place name. [more]
Project Definition:
profileDesc • text-profile description 1
TEI Definition: provides a detailed description of non-bibliographic aspects of a text, specifically
the
languages and sublanguages used, the situation in which it was produced, the participants
and
their setting. [more]
Project Definition:
publicationStmt • publication statement 20
TEI Definition: groups information concerning the publication or distribution of an electronic or
other text. [more]
Project Definition:
publisher 1
TEI Definition: provides the name of the organization responsible for the publication or distribution
of a
bibliographic item. [more]
Project Definition:
quote • quotation 270
TEI Definition: contains a phrase or passage attributed by the narrator or author to some agency external
to the text. [more]
Project Definition:
rdg • reading 5783
TEI Definition: contains a single reading within a textual variation. [more]
Project Definition:
• May contain: del,
add,
anchor,
hi,
note,
unclear,
choice,
quote,
phr,
w,
lb,
placeName,
sic
reg • regularization 2
TEI Definition: contains a reading which has been regularized or normalized in some sense. [more]
Project Definition:
seg • arbitrary segment 3489
TEI Definition: represents any segmentation of text below the chunk level. [more]
Project Definition:
• May contain: note,
app,
anchor,
hi,
quote,
lg,
add,
del,
name,
placeName,
w
sic • Latin for thus or so
2
TEI Definition: contains text reproduced although apparently incorrect or inaccurate. [more]
Project Definition:
sourceDesc • source description 20
TEI Definition: describes the source from which an electronic text was derived or generated, typically
a
bibliographic description in the case of a digitized text, or a phrase such as "born
digital"
for a text which has no previous existence. [more]
Project Definition:
space 53
TEI Definition: indicates the location of a significant space in the copy text. [more]
Project Definition:
span 3
TEI Definition: associates an interpretative annotation directly with a span of text. [more]
Project Definition:
teiCorpus 1
TEI Definition: contains the whole of a TEI encoded corpus, comprising a single corpus header and
one or
more TEI elements, each containing a single text header and a text. [more]
20
TEI Definition: supplies the descriptive and declarative information making up an electronic title
page
prefixed to every TEI-conformant text. [more]
text 19
TEI Definition: contains a single text of any kind, whether unitary or composite, for example a poem
or
drama, a collection of essays, a novel, a dictionary, or a corpus sample. [more]
title 20
TEI Definition: contains a title for any kind of work. [more]
titleStmt • title statement 20
TEI Definition: groups information about the title of a work and those responsible for its content. [more]
unclear 11
TEI Definition: contains a word, phrase, or passage which cannot be transcribed with certainty because
it
is illegible or inaudible in the source. [more]
variantEncoding 1
TEI Definition: declares the method used to encode text-critical variants. [more]
w • word 12
TEI Definition: represents a grammatical (not necessarily orthographic) word. [more]
@ana • analysis 32
TEI Definition: indicates one or more elements containing interpretations of the
element on which the ana attribute appears. (att.global.analytic) [more]
@cert • certainty 7
TEI Definition: signifies the degree of certainty associated with the intervention or interpretation. (att.responsibility) [more]
• May contain: low medium
@change 1264
TEI Definition: points to one or more change elements documenting
a state or revision campaign to which the element bearing this
attribute and its children have been assigned by the encoder. (att.global.change) [more]
@dim 53
• May contain: horizontal
@extent 53
TEI Definition: indicates the size of the object concerned using a project-specific vocabulary combining
quantity and units in a single string of words. (att.dimensions) [more]
@location 1
TEI Definition: indicates an anchor element typically elsewhere in the document, but possibly in another
document,
which is the original location of this component. (att.lexicographic) [more]
@method 1
• May contain: parallel-segmentation
@n • number 829
TEI Definition: gives a number (or other label) for an element, which is not necessarily unique within
the document. (att.global) [more]
@reason 1
@rend • rendition 363
TEI Definition: indicates how the element in question was rendered or presented in the source text. (att.global) [more]
• May contain: style(underline) style(italic) superscript style(superscript) style(italics) italic
underline style(italic) style(superscript)
@rendition 2258
TEI Definition: points to a description of the rendering or presentation used for this element in
the
source text. (att.global) [more]
• May contain: pencil dotted underline
@resp • responsible party 947
TEI Definition: indicates the agency responsible for the intervention or interpretation, for example
an
editor or transcriber. (att.responsibility) [more]
• May contain: #clapper #easterly #ygm #clapper clapper
@role 2
TEI Definition: may be used to specify further information about the entity referenced by
this name, for example the occupation of a person, or the status of a place. (att.naming) [more] • indicates the kind of information held in this cell or
in each cell of this row. (att.tableDecoration) [more] •
• May contain: editor manager
@subtype 22
TEI Definition: provides a sub-categorization of the element, if needed (att.typed) [more]
@target 1
TEI Definition: specifies the destination of the reference by supplying one or more URI References (att.pointing) [more] • identifies the orthographic form or pronunciation referred to. (att.ptrLike.form) [more] • points at one or several elements or sets of elements by
means of one or more
data pointers, using the URI syntax. (att.scoping) [more] •
@type 6246
TEI Definition: indicates type of entry, in dictionaries with multiple types. (att.entryLike) [more] • indicates what kind of phenomenon is being noted in the passage. (att.interpLike) [more] • classifies the reading according to some useful typology. (att.textCritical) [more] • characterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient
classification scheme or typology. (att.typed) [more] •
• May contain: general transposition hn header string parsed chapterNum chapterTitle paragraph written
rewritten not-in-MS editorial
@url • uniform resource locator 1
TEI Definition: specifies the URL from which the media concerned may be obtained. (att.resourced) [more]
@wit • witness or witnesses 6433
TEI Definition: contains a space-delimited list of one or more sigla indicating the witnesses
to this reading beginning or ending at this point. (att.rdgPart) [more] • contains a space-delimited list of one or more pointers indicating the witnesses
which attest to a given reading. (att.witnessed) [more] •
@xml:base 19
TEI Definition: provides a base URI reference with which applications can resolve relative URI
references into absolute URI references. (att.global) [more]
• May contain: 00.xml 01.xml 02.xml 03.xml 04.xml 05.xml 06.xml 07.xml 08.xml 09.xml 10.xml 11.xml
12.xml 13.xml 14.xml 15.xml 16.xml 17.xml 18.xml
@xml:id • identifier 5244
TEI Definition: provides a unique identifier for the element bearing the attribute. (att.global) [more]
• May contain: [unique identifier]
@xml:lang • language 21
TEI Definition: indicates the language of the element content using a tag generated
according to BCP 47. (att.global) [more]
• May contain: gr en fr la