TEI P5 version 4.2.1 and Stylesheets version 7.51.1 release notes

Release 4.2.0 surfaced an issue with the conversion of the constraints on attirubtes to XHTML. This problem did not effect the schemas, but made the “Schema Declaration” portion of the references pages of several elements unreadable. Thus a followup version 4.2.1 of the Guidelines and version 7.51.1 of the Stylesheets has been released to handle the issue. The following change was made in the Stylesheets:

For completeness, the full release notes of the TEI P5 version 4.2.0 and Stylesheets version 7.51.0 are copied below.

Release 4.2.0 is codenamed ‘Ruby’.

This release introduces new features and resolves a number of issues raised by the TEI community. As always, the majority of these changes and corrections are a consequence of feature requests or bugs reported by the TEI community using the GitHub tracking system. A full list of the issues resolved in the course of this release cycle may be found under the 4.2.0 milestone.

The following changes are particularly worth highlighting in this release:

New encoding features

Changes to content models

Improvements of prose and examples

Housekeeping

In addition, many improvements have been made to the XSLT stylesheets (which provide processing of TEI ODD files for Roma and OxGarage as well as other TEI conversions). The Stylesheets are maintained separately from the Guidelines at https://github.com/TEIC/Stylesheets. A full list of the issues resolved in the course of this release cycle may be found under the 7.51.0 milestone.

Highlights of this release include:

Date: 2021-03-01
released under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/