Likewise, the OSIS flavour usable by Go Bible Creator is the BCV structure rather than the milestoned BSP structure (where S denotes section, that in theory can span chapter boundaries). However, as from version 2.3.2, Go Bible Creator can process directly from a folder of USFM files as the source-text format. This revision makes it very attractive to Bible translators, such as those in Wycliffe.
-- David Haslam Adrian Korten wrote: > > ---- Original Message ----- > *From:* DM Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *To:* "SWORD Developers' Collaboration Forum" <[email protected]> > *Sent:* 12/02/2008 7:46:28 PM +0700 > *Subject:* [sword-devel] osis2mod warnings > > >> >> Chris has finally convinced me that the OSIS best practice is to >> structure the Bible as a document (aka BCP) and lay in versification >> using milestones. >> >> But the SWORD engine works best with verses being the primary >> structure (aka BCV). The purpose of osis2mod has always been convert >> the input OSIS into something that works well with the SWORD engine. >> That said, as we get more and more OSIS texts we are finding >> shortcomings in osis2mod. >> >> > I think that I'm more interested in the BCV version. I don't have > control of the texts and the copyright holders want to maintain them in > USFM format. So the OSIS conversion is just to get it into a better > format to import to a Sword module. And I prefer to keep the BCV > formatting since that is strong in the original format and what is > eventually used by the Sword engine. >> >> My best recommendation is to write best-practice OSIS. If osis2mod >> does not handle it well, then use xslt to adapt it to something that >> osis2mod likes and pump that through osis2mod. Using the 1.5.11 >> version of osis2mod, this would be transforming BCP elements into >> their milestoned form. >> >> There are several of us here that could whip out the xslt. So if you >> need help, ask. >> >> > I may take you up on that offer but I'll muddle along on my own for a > little first. > > ak > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: [email protected] > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Win-version-of-osis2mod-tp20716002p20809095.html Sent from the SWORD Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: [email protected] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
