Re: Additional material
by "Frank Boumphrey" <bckman(at)ix.netcom.com>
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"Rob Parker" <RobParker(at)access.net.au>, "Gutenberg list" <hwg-gutenberg(at)hwg.org> |
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If you make the additional changes it is no longer a Gutenberg text, but
that is OK.
Replace the gutblurb with a description of what you have done, and your
sources. It would still be nice to acknowledge the original transcriber
though.
> Should I add this material to my xml markup version? And change the
edition
> information at the start of the document (it currently says "THE
MILLENNIUM
> FULCRUM EDITION 1.7" - my dead-tree copy was a Miniature Edition,
published
> by MacMillan, London 1908 (reprinted 1921))? But should this then become a
> new etext version (ie. lglass19.xxx,
use lglassmod1.xxx
> Query 2a:
> My hard copy also contains some additional material at the end of the
book,
> namely:
> "An Easter Greeting to Every Child Who Loves Alice" (written in the form
of
> a letter), by Lewis Carroll, Easter 1876, and
> "Christmas Greetings" (in the form of a poem), Christmas 1887.
>
> Should I include this material also?
yes
Frank
----- Original Message -----
From: Rob Parker <RobParker(at)access.net.au>
To: Gutenberg list <hwg-gutenberg(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2000 4:41 AM
Subject: Additional material
> I'm currently marking up "Through the Looking Glass", and I'm using an old
> "dead-tree" copy, and a more recent annotated copy ("The Annotated Alice",
> by Martin Gardner), to help me figure out what's what.
>
> Query 2:
> Both hard copies I have contain additional material to that present in the
> etext, such as:
> A subtitle for the book
> A chess game (including a diagram - yet another post to follow)
> A preface poem
> An author's preface - apparently not present in the original edition
> (published 1871), but added by the author in 1896. This concerns an
> explanation of the chess game, and some notes for the pronounciation of
> invented words in the poem "Jabberwocky", which is part of the book.
> An additional word in the text at the start of the last chapter.
>
> Should I add this material to my xml markup version? And change the
edition
> information at the start of the document (it currently says "THE
MILLENNIUM
> FULCRUM EDITION 1.7" - my dead-tree copy was a Miniature Edition,
published
> by MacMillan, London 1908 (reprinted 1921))? But should this then become a
> new etext version (ie. lglass19.xxx, rather than lglass18.xxx), and should
> it be issued by Project Gutenberg?
>
> Query 2a:
> My hard copy also contains some additional material at the end of the
book,
> namely:
> "An Easter Greeting to Every Child Who Loves Alice" (written in the form
of
> a letter), by Lewis Carroll, Easter 1876, and
> "Christmas Greetings" (in the form of a poem), Christmas 1887.
>
> Should I include this material also?
>
> Rob
>
>
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