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Syriac Layout (Divide into Paragraphs?) Add. 14,606, foll. 7–58, 60–136, 141–146 | https://bl.syriac.uk/ms/1398 #1763

Open RachelEdney opened 2 months ago

RachelEdney commented 2 months ago

Is it possible to reproduce the layout of the Syriac in the catalog (i.e. divide the Syriac into separate lines)? It looks muddled on the website.

Cf. https://archive.org/details/catalogueofsyria02brituoft/page/744/mode/2up

Starting here:https://github.com/srophe/britishLibrary-data/blob/7ed9d834c099761265cdcb643468a8d01e06be53/data/tei/342.xml#L411

wlpotter commented 2 months ago

This is another case for the gap element, and we can take a look when implementing that element to see how we can preserve line breaks as well