## Text Encoding Initiative

### The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

# <orig>

`<orig>` | (original form) contains the original form of a reading, for which a regularized form is given in an attribute value.

Attributes

(In addition to global attributes and those inherited from edit)

`reg` | (regularization) gives a regularized (normalized) form of the text.
| Datatype: CDATA
| Values: any string of characters
| Default: #IMPLIED

Example:

`resp` | (responsibility) identifies the individual responsible for the regularization of the word or phrase.
| Datatype: CDATA
| Values: any string of characters, typically the initials of the individual involved, or a role identifier like ‘editor’ if not known by name.
| Default: #IMPLIED

Example:

Example

Module Declared in file teicore2; Core tag sets: enabled when any TEI base is enabled
Class edit
Data Description May contain character data and phrase-level elements.
May contain #PCDATA abbr add addSpan address alt altGrp anchor app c caesura cb certainty cl corr damage date dateRange dateStruct del delSpan distinct emph expan fLib foreign formula fs fsLib fvLib fw gap geogName gloss handShift hi index interp interpGrp join joinGrp lang lb link linkGrp m measure mentioned milestone name num oRef oVar orgName orig pRef pVar pb persName phr placeName ptr ref reg respons restore rs s seg sic soCalled space span spanGrp supplied term time timeRange timeStruct timeline title unclear w xptr xref
May occur within ab abbr activity actor add addName addrLine admin affiliation author authority bibl biblScope birth bloc byline camera caption case castItem catDesc cell channel cl classCode closer colloc constitution corr country creation damage date dateRange def del derivation descrip dictScrap distance distinct distributor docAuthor docDate docEdition docImprint domain edition editor education emph entryFree etym expan extent factuality figDesc firstLang foreName foreign form funder fw gen genName gloss gram gramGrp head headItem headLabel hi hyph imprimatur interaction item itype l label lang langKnown language lbl lem locale measure meeting mentioned mood name nameLink note num number occasion occupation opener orgDivn orgName orgTitle orgType orig orth otherForm p per persName phr placeName pos preparedness principal pron pubPlace publisher purpose q quote rdg re ref reg region rendition residence resp restore role roleDesc roleName rs s salute seg sense settlement sic signed soCalled socecStatus sound speaker sponsor stage street stress subc supplied surname syll symbol tagUsage tech term time timeRange title titlePart tns tr trailer trans u unclear usg view wit witDetail witness writing xr xref
Declaration

    <!ELEMENT orig %om.RR;  %phrase.seq;>
    <!ATTLIST orig
          %a.global;
          reg CDATA #IMPLIED
          resp CDATA #IMPLIED>

See further 6.5.2 Regularization and Normalization; 19 Critical Apparatus

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