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Revision as of 17:20, 25 January 2016

This page is a work in progress.

Introduction

Text Provenance and Acknowledgments

Reference Text

Need for a reference text

The CrossWire KJV is meant to be the faithful e-text edition of the 1769 KJV. To that end it needs to be diligently checked against a reference standard for accuracy.

Briefly describe:

  • the confusion regarding the text of the KJV.
  • how the 1769 KJV in relation to other editions.
  • the variations found in modern KJV.
  • the KJV-only movement.

When Project KJV2006 was started, there was no authoritative edition of the 1769 Blayney edition of the KJV. All the modern versions available differed substantially.

Chosen Text

The Old Scofield Study Bible was used for version 2.3 to 2.10 and was chosen for the following reasons:

Copyright

History

While the KJV was a module at CrossWire prior to version 2.0, this is the earliest for which dates can be determined. Dates prior to version 2.3 are best estimates.

Revision Date Description
2.10 Future Improved OSIS markup.

Details:

  • Add space after ¶.
  • Move sID before osisID in verse elements.
  • Fix OSIS schema to properly validate types on rdg element, changed alternative to alternate.
  • Add osisRef to catchWord.
  • Add n attribute to note element.
2.9 2016-01-21 Improved OSIS markup.

Details:

  • Added catch word and reading markup to notes.
  • Improved markup of Selah.
2.8 2015-12-20 Improved OSIS markup.

Details:

  • Moved Ps 119 acrostic titles before verse number.
  • Added Feature=NoParagraphs.
2.7 2015-08-09 Fixed bugs preventing the display of some Strong's Numbers.
2.6.1 2014-02-15 Added GlobalOptionFilter for OSISLemma
2.6 2013-10-05 Fixed bugs. Added Greek from TR.
2.5 2013-02-02 Fixed bugs.
2.4 2009-05-29 Fixed bugs. Updated red-letter markup of Word of Christ.
2.3 2006-10-09 Fixed bugs. See: Project KJV2006

Goals:

  • Faithful representation of the KJV.
  • Each book of the Bible is well-formed xml.
  • Each book of the Bible is valid OSIS xml according to the 2.1.1 schema.
  • The markup conforms to OSIS best practices as mentioned on the Sword-devel mailing list and the OSIS 2.1.1 user's manual
  • Strong's markup normalized.

Details:

  • The xml is now well-formed.
  • The xml is now valid OSIS 2.1.1
  • Strong's numbers have been normalized.
  • Fixed the missing 's in the OT
  • Moved whitespace and puncutation to a more sensible location and fixed whitespace problems.
  • Positioned the ¶ at the start of verses.
  • Validated against Old Scofield Study Bible for all differences found by comparing against the KJV encoded by Tim Lanfear for CCEL.
  • Validated against Old Scofield Study Bible for all differences found by comparing against the KJV encoded Interleaf Bible.
  • Fixed all existing titles and added missing ones.
  • Fixed paragraphing
  • Tagged all inscriptions
  • Fixed and tagged all divine names
  • Added xlit to w elements for the acrostic in Psalm 119
  • Hyphenated names
  • Fixed names with Æ and æ
  • Fixed a bug in osis2mod that incorrectly encoded the last verse of each book
  • Removed Strong's number H00 as it does not exist.
2.2 2004-07-25 Updated to 20040121 snapshot of KJV2003.
2.1 2003-06-24 Changed Old Testament to use OSIS tags, removing the last of the GBF markup.
Also updated to 20030624 snapshot of KJV2003. Compressed.
2.0 2003-01-08 Changed New Testament to use a snapshot of the KJV2003 Project


See also

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