Illegible Characters, Quantity Unknown

Where vestiges of characters remain, but they cannot be recognised and their quantity is unknown, they should be placed in a gap and given a reason with a value of "illegible" and an extent with a value of "unknown".

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<gap reason="illegible" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<gap reason="illegible" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>

Transformation using the example EpiDoc P5 stylesheets:

  • London style: ·· ? ··
IRT: 45
<gap reason="illegible" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>

Transformation using the example EpiDoc P5 stylesheets:

  • DDbDP style: -ca.?-
DDbDP: bgu.10.1926

Responsibility for this section

  1. Scott Vanderbilt, author
  2. Charlotte Tupman, author
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Date: 2013-05-02