@min and @max, or the proportion of observed values that fall within that range.
<handNote> element describing the hand considered responsible for the content of the element concerned.
<damage> element with the @degree attribute should only be used where the text may be read with some confidence; text supplied from other sources should be tagged as <supplied>.
high
medium
low
unknown
assigns an arbitrary number to each stretch of damage regarded as forming part of the same physical phenomenon.
<refsDecl> element in the TEI header
contains a PID (persistent identifier) that aligns the content of the given element or the value of the given attribute with the appropriate simple Data Category (or categories) in ISOcat.
internal
there is internal evidence to support the intervention.
external
there is external evidence to support the intervention.
conjecture
the intervention or interpretation has been made by the editor, cataloguer, or scholar on the basis of their expertise.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
indicates whether this is an instant revision or not.
unknown
inapplicable
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
contains an expression in some formal style definition language which defines the rendering or presentation used for this element in the source text
points to a description of the rendering or presentation used for this element in the source text.
<person> element elsewhere in the description.
characterizes the particular script or writing style used by this hand, for example secretary, copperplate, Chancery, Italian, etc.
points to a full description of the script or writing style used by this hand, typically supplied by a <scriptNote> element elsewhere in the description.
describes the tint or type of ink, e.g. brown, or other writing medium, e.g. pencil
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
specifies how widely this hand is used in the manuscript.
sole
only this hand is used throughout the manuscript
major
this hand is used through most of the manuscript
minor
this hand is used occasionally in the manuscript
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
@xml:id of a <unitDef> element that defines a unit of measure.
(quantity) specifies the number of the specified units that comprise the measurement
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
(commodity) indicates the substance that is being measured
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
The @unit attribute may be unnecessary when @unitRef is present.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(reference to the canonical name) provides a means of locating the canonical form (nym) of the names associated with the object named by the element bearing it.
top
at the top of the page
bottom
at the foot of the page
margin
in the margin (left, right, or both)
opposite
on the opposite, i.e. facing, page
overleaf
on the other side of the leaf
above
above the line
right
to the right, e.g. to the right of a vertical line of text, or to the right of a figure
below
below the line
left
to the left, e.g. to the left of a vertical line of text, or to the left of a figure
end
at the end of e.g. chapter or volume.
inline
within the body of the text.
inspace
in a predefined space, for example left by an earlier scribe.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
@target, using a language tag generated according to BCP 47.
@targetLang should only be used on if @target is specified.
specifies the destination of the reference by supplying one or more URI References
(evaluate) specifies the intended meaning when the target of a pointer is itself a pointer.
all
if the element pointed to is itself a pointer, then the target of that pointer will be taken, and so on, until an element is found which is not a pointer.
one
if the element pointed to is itself a pointer, then its target (whether a pointer or not) is taken as the target of this pointer.
none
no further evaluation of targets is carried out beyond that needed to find the element specified in the pointer's target.
supplies an XPath selection pattern using the syntax defined in which identifies a set of nodes, selected within the context identified by the @target attribute if this is supplied, or within the context of the parent element if it is not.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(edition reference) provides a pointer to the source edition in which the associated feature (for example, a page, column, or line break) occurs at this point in the text.
@unit attribute.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
specifies the end-point of the range of units indicated by the @unit attribute.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
@match, which will either be a sibling attribute in the case of `<citeStructure>` or on the parent `<citeStructure>` in the case of `<citeData>`.
@formula is provided to describe a mathematical calculation such as a conversion between measurement systems.
<pb> element).
column
column breaks.
line
line breaks (synonymous with the <lb> element).
book
any units termed book, liber, etc.
poem
individual poems in a collection.
canto
cantos or other major sections of a poem.
speaker
changes of speaker or narrator.
stanza
stanzas within a poem, book, or canto.
act
acts within a play.
scene
scenes within a play or act.
section
sections of any kind.
absent
passages not present in the reference edition.
unnumbered
passages present in the text, but not to be included as part of the reference.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(paragraph) marks paragraphs in prose. [3.1. Paragraphs 7.2.5. Speech Contents]
initial
Initial
ekthesis
Ekthesis
majuscule
Word in uppercase/capitals
rubricated
Word or letter is rubricated
overline
Line over a letter
underline
Line under a letter
subscript
rendition as subscript
superscript
rendition as superscript
initial
Initial
ekthesis
Ekthesis
majuscule
Word in uppercase/capitals
rubricated
Word or letter is rubricated
overline
Line over a letter
underline
Line under a letter
subscript
rendition as subscript
superscript
rendition as superscript
initial
Initial
ekthesis
Ekthesis
majuscule
Word in uppercase/capitals
rubricated
Word or letter is rubricated
overline
Line over a letter
underline
Line under a letter
subscript
rendition as subscript
superscript
rendition as superscript
initial
Initial
ekthesis
Ekthesis
majuscule
Word in uppercase/capitals
rubricated
Word or letter is rubricated
overline
Line over a letter
underline
Line under a letter
subscript
rendition as subscript
superscript
rendition as superscript
initial
Initial
ekthesis
Ekthesis
majuscule
Word in uppercase/capitals
rubricated
Word or letter is rubricated
overline
Line over a letter
underline
Line under a letter
subscript
rendition as subscript
superscript
rendition as superscript
identifies any word or phrase which is regarded as linguistically distinct, for example as archaic, technical, dialectal, non-preferred, etc., or as forming part of a sublanguage. [3.3.2.3. Other Linguistically Distinct Material]
top
at the top of the page
bottom
at the foot of the page
margin
in the margin (left, right, or both)
opposite
on the opposite, i.e. facing, page
overleaf
on the other side of the leaf
above
above the line
right
to the right, e.g. to the right of a vertical line of text, or to the right of a figure
below
below the line
left
to the left, e.g. to the left of a vertical line of text, or to the left of a figure
end
at the end of e.g. chapter or volume.
inline
within the body of the text.
inspace
in a predefined space, for example left by an earlier scribe.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(deletion) contains a letter, word, or passage deleted, marked as deleted, or otherwise indicated as superfluous or spurious in the copy text by an author, scribe, or a previous annotator or corrector. [3.5.3. Additions, Deletions, and Omissions]
unmarked
text to be replaced is not marked explicitly
marker
text to be replaced is marked only (by an dotted obelus or sim.)
repurposed
for use with added diacritics: letter before correction, without diacritics
erasure
strikethrough
overwrite
expunction
underline
(unclear) contains a word, phrase, or passage which cannot be transcribed with certainty because it is illegible or inaudible in the source. [11.3.3.1. Damage, Illegibility, and Supplied Text 3.5.3. Additions, Deletions, and Omissions]
<label> element preceding the list item.
index
(index) each list item is an entry in an index such as the alphabetical topical index at the back of a print volume.
instructions
(instructions) each list item is a step in a sequence of instructions, as in a recipe.
litany
(litany) each list item is one of a sequence of petitions, supplications or invocations, typically in a religious ritual.
syllogism
(syllogism) each list item is part of an argument consisting of two or more propositions and a final conclusion derived from them.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(item) contains one component of a list. [3.8. Lists 2.6. The Revision Description]
setting
describes a setting.
entrance
describes an entrance.
exit
describes an exit.
business
describes stage business.
novelistic
is a narrative, motivating stage direction.
delivery
describes how a character speaks.
modifier
gives some detail about a character.
location
describes a location.
mixed
more than one of the above
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(TEI corpus) contains the whole of a TEI encoded corpus, comprising a single corpus header and one or more <TEI> elements, each containing a single text header and a text. [4. Default Text Structure 15.1. Varieties of Composite Text]
@matchPattern which, once subpattern substitution has been performed, complete the URI.
(TEI header) supplies descriptive and declarative metadata associated with a digital resource or set of resources. [2.1.1. The TEI Header and Its Components 15.1. Varieties of Composite Text]
@match on a <citeStructure> without a <citeStructure> parent must be an absolute XPath. If it is relative, its context is set by the @match of the parent <citeStructure>.
An XPath in @match on the outer must start with '/'.
An XPath in @match must not start with '/' except on the outer .
(unit) describes the structural unit indicated by the <citeStructure>.
Sample values include: 1] book; 2] chapter; 3] entry; 4] poem; 5] letter; 6] line; 7] section; 8] verse; 9] volume
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(citation data) specifies how information may be extracted from citation structures. [3.11.4. Declaring Reference Systems 16.2.5.4. Citation Structures]
<textDesc>. [2.3.7. The Classification Declaration]
<geo> element elsewhere within the document. [2.3.8. The Geographic Coordinates Declaration]
@toUnit.
the target unit of measurement for a conversion from a source unit referenced in @fromUnit.
(text-profile description) provides a detailed description of non-bibliographic aspects of a text, specifically the languages and sublanguages used, the situation in which it was produced, the participants and their setting. [2.4. The Profile Description 2.1.1. The TEI Header and Its Components]
@xml:lang attribute.
specifies the approximate percentage (by volume) of the text which uses this language.
(text classification) groups information which describes the nature or topic of a text in terms of a standard classification scheme, thesaurus, etc. [2.4.3. The Text Classification]
<taxonomy> element, or by some other resource.
(category reference) specifies one or more defined categories within some taxonomy or text typology. [2.4.3. The Text Classification]
<taxonomy> element, or by some other resource.
(calendar description) contains a description of the calendar system used in any dating expression found in the text. [2.4. The Profile Description 2.4.5. Calendar Description]
describes a particular script distinguished within the description of a manuscript or similar resource. [10.7.2. Writing, Decoration, and Other Notations]
<change> elements is to be considered significant or not
(TEI document) contains a single TEI-conformant document, combining a single TEI header with one or more members of the model.resource class. Multiple <TEI> elements may be combined within a <TEI> (or <teiCorpus>) element. [4. Default Text Structure 15.1. Varieties of Composite Text]
marginal
marginal commentary
intercolumn
Commentary between column of commented text and other commentary
interlinear
interlinear commentary
scholia
Scholia
hexaplaric
Hexaplaric readings
commentary
to contain the commentary to the edition
transcription
to contain the transcription of a text in a manuscript
edition
to contain the text of the edition itself; may include multiple text-parts
translation
to contain a translation of the text into one or more modern languages
praefatio
to contain the Praefatio to an edition
section
used to divide a div[type=praefatio] into multiple parts
subsection
used to divide a div[type=praefatio]/div[type=section] into multiple parts
textpart
used to divide a div[type=edition] into multiple parts (fragments, columns, faces, etc.)
(subtype) for the description of the text structure
part
Part
book
Book
homily
Homily
chapter
Chapter
verse
Verse
subdok
Document belonging to a document of higher-order
praefatio
Preface to a book (n="praefatio")
section
Section
subsection
Subsection
fragment
Fragment
testimonium
Testimonium
commented
Biblical verses or text, which is commented on (comment in @subtype=commentary or scholia)
commentary
Exegesis of a Biblical verse or a commentary to a text
(front matter) contains any prefatory matter (headers, abstracts, title page, prefaces, dedications, etc.) found at the start of a document, before the main body. [4.6. Title Pages 4. Default Text Structure]
<change> elements documenting a state or revision campaign to which the element bearing this attribute and its children have been assigned by the encoder.
(-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?,-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)
(-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?,-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)
(-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?,-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)
(-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?,-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)
contains a representation of some written source in the form of a set of images rather than as transcribed or encoded text. [11.1. Digital Facsimiles]
<surface> element. [11.1. Digital Facsimiles 11.2.2. Embedded Transcription]
<surface> element as implied by the dimensions given in the <msDesc> element or by the coordinates of the <surface> itself. The orientation is expressed in arc degrees.
(path) defines any line passing through two or more points within a <surface> element. [11.1. Digital Facsimiles 11.2.2. Embedded Transcription]
The first and
last elements of this path are the same. To specify a closed polygon, use
the zone element rather than the path element.
(-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?,-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)
(-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?,-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)
(-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?,-?[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)
(added span of text) marks the beginning of a longer sequence of text added by an author, scribe, annotator or corrector (see also <add>). [11.3.1.4. Additions and Deletions]
The @spanTo attribute of is required.
L'attribut spanTo est requis.
<handNote> elements documenting the different hands identified within the source texts. [11.3.2.1. Document Hands]
<handNote> element describing the hand concerned.
(abbreviation marker) contains a sequence of letters or signs present in an abbreviation which are omitted or replaced in the expanded form of the abbreviation. [11.3.1.2. Abbreviation and Expansion]
(dimension) indicates whether the space is horizontal or vertical.
horizontal
the space is horizontal.
vertical
the space is vertical.
(substitution) groups one or more deletions (or surplus text) with one or more additions when the combination is to be regarded as a single intervention in the text. [11.3.1.5. Substitutions]
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(surplus) marks text present in the source which the editor believes to be superfluous or redundant. [11.3.3.1. Damage, Illegibility, and Supplied Text]
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
contains a sequence of writing which has been retraced, for example by over-inking, to clarify or fix it. [11.3.4.3. Fixation and Clarification]
@ana attribute appears.
(s-unit) contains a sentence-like division of a text. [17.1. Linguistic Segment Categories 8.4.1. Segmentation]
<precision> element.
high
medium
low
unknown
supplies a standard deviation associated with the value in question
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
indicates the degree of certainty associated with some aspect of the text markup. [21.1.2. Structured Indications of Uncertainty]
<certainty> element.
high
medium
low
unknown
characterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient classification scheme or typology; sample categorization of annotations of uncertainty might use following values:
Sample values include: 1] ignorance; 2] incompleteness; 3] credibility; 4] imprecision
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
indicates more exactly the aspect concerning which certainty is being expressed: specifically, whether the markup is correctly located, whether the correct element or attribute name has been used, or whether the content of the element or attribute is correct, etc.
name
uncertainty concerns whether the name of the element or attribute used is correctly applied.
start
uncertainty concerns whether the start of the element is correctly identified.
end
uncertainty concerns whether the end of the element is correctly identified.
location
uncertainty concerns both the start and the end of the element.
value
uncertainty concerns the content (for an element) or the value (for an attribute)
provides an alternative value for the aspect of the markup in question—an alternative generic identifier, transcription, or attribute value, or the identifier of an <anchor> element (to indicate an alternative starting or ending location). If an @assertedValue is given, the confidence level specified by @degree applies to the alternative markup specified by @assertedValue; if none is given, it applies to the markup in the text.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
indicates one or more element(s) characterizing the conditions which are assumed in the assignment of a degree of confidence.
indicates the degree of confidence assigned to the aspect of the markup named by the @locus attribute.
(responsibility) identifies the individual(s) responsible for some aspect of the content or markup of particular element(s). [21.3. Attribution of Responsibility]
name
responsibility is being assigned concerning the name of the element or attribute used.
start
responsibility is being assigned concerning the start of the element concerned.
end
responsibility is being assigned concerning the end of the element concerned.
location
responsibility is being assigned concerning the location of the element concerned.
value
responsibility is being assigned concerning the content (for an element) or the value (for an attribute)
(synchronous) points to elements that are synchronous with the current element.
points to an element that is the same as the current element.
points to an element of which the current element is a copy.
points to the next element of a virtual aggregate of which the current element is part.
(previous) points to the previous element of a virtual aggregate of which the current element is part.
points to elements that are in exclusive alternation with the current element.
selects one or more alternants; if one alternant is selected, the ambiguity or uncertainty is marked as resolved. If more than one alternant is selected, the degree of ambiguity or uncertainty is marked as reduced by the number of alternants not selected.
(anonymous block) contains any arbitrary component-level unit of text, acting as an anonymous container for phrase or inter level elements analogous to, but without the semantic baggage of, a paragraph. [16.3. Blocks, Segments, and Anchors]
@target attribute are joined, each subtree become a child of the virtual element created by the join
branches
the children of the subtrees indicated by the @target attribute become the children of the virtual element (i.e. the roots of the subtrees are discarded)
Functions as a container element for linked data, contextual information, and stand-off annotations embedded in a TEI document. [16.10. The standOff Container]
<annotation>, <annotationBlock>, or <note>, possibly organized with nested <listAnnotation> elements. [16.10. The standOff Container]
assessing
intent is to assess the target resource in some way, rather than simply make a comment about it
bookmarking
intent is to create a bookmark to the target or part thereof
classifying
intent is to classify the target in some way
commenting
intent is to comment about the target
describing
intent is to describe the target, rather than (for example) comment on it
editing
intent is to request an edit or a change to the target resource
highlighting
intent is to highlight the target resource or a segment thereof
identifying
intent is to assign an identity to the target
linking
intent is to link to a resource related to the target
moderating
intent is to assign some value or quality to the target
questioning
intent is to ask a question about the target
replying
intent is to reply to a previous statement, either an annotation or another resource
tagging
intent is to associate a tag with the target
(manuscript description) contains a description of a single identifiable manuscript or other text-bearing object such as early printed books. [10.1. Overview]
<foliation> element defining it, or to some other equivalent resource.
(from) specifies the starting point of the location in a normalized form, typically a page number.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(to) specifies the end-point of the location in a normalized form, typically as a page number.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(locus group) groups a number of locations which together form a distinct but discontinuous item within a manuscript, manuscript part, or other object. [10.3.5. References to Locations within a Manuscript]
<foliation> element defining it, or to some other equivalent resource.
(material) contains a word or phrase describing the material of which the object being described is composed. [10.3.2. Material and Object Type]
(origin date) contains any form of date, used to identify the date of origin for a manuscript, manuscript part, or other object. [10.3.1. Origination]
lettering
Text dated palaeographically
nomenclature
Text dated by nomenclature or onomastics
prosopography
Text dated by known persons named or implied within it
reign
Text dated by the reign of an emperor or other ruler
titulature
Text dated by the use of official titles
internal-date
Text dated by explicit internal date
context
Archaeological, epigraphic, iconographic or other context of the text support
lettering
Text dated palaeographically
nomenclature
Text dated by nomenclature or onomastics
prosopography
Text dated by known persons named or implied within it
reign
Text dated by the reign of an emperor or other ruler
titulature
Text dated by the use of official titles
internal-date
Text dated by explicit internal date
context
Archaeological, epigraphic, iconographic or other context of the text support
lettering
Text dated palaeographically
nomenclature
Text dated by nomenclature or onomastics
prosopography
Text dated by known persons named or implied within it
reign
Text dated by the reign of an emperor or other ruler
titulature
Text dated by the use of official titles
internal-date
Text dated by explicit internal date
context
Archaeological, epigraphic, iconographic or other context of the text support
lettering
Text dated palaeographically
nomenclature
Text dated by nomenclature or onomastics
prosopography
Text dated by known persons named or implied within it
reign
Text dated by the reign of an emperor or other ruler
titulature
Text dated by the use of official titles
internal-date
Text dated by explicit internal date
context
Archaeological, epigraphic, iconographic or other context of the text support
lettering
Text dated palaeographically
nomenclature
Text dated by nomenclature or onomastics
prosopography
Text dated by known persons named or implied within it
reign
Text dated by the reign of an emperor or other ruler
titulature
Text dated by the use of official titles
internal-date
Text dated by explicit internal date
context
Archaeological, epigraphic, iconographic or other context of the text support
lettering
Text dated palaeographically
nomenclature
Text dated by nomenclature or onomastics
prosopography
Text dated by known persons named or implied within it
reign
Text dated by the reign of an emperor or other ruler
titulature
Text dated by the use of official titles
internal-date
Text dated by explicit internal date
context
Archaeological, epigraphic, iconographic or other context of the text support
(origin place) contains any form of place name, used to identify the place of origin for a manuscript, manuscript part, or other object. [10.3.1. Origination]
(textual streams) indicates the number of streams per page, each of which contains an independent textual stream
(ruled lines) specifies the number of ruled lines per column
(written lines) specifies the number of written lines per column
(description of hands) contains a description of all the different hands used in a manuscript or other object. [10.7.2. Writing, Decoration, and Other Notations]
<decoNote> elements. [10.7.3. Bindings, Seals, and Additional Material]
<binding> elements, one for each binding of the manuscript. [10.7.3.1. Binding Descriptions]
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
specifies the earliest possible date for the event in some custom standard form.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
specifies the latest possible date for the event in some custom standard form.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
indicates the starting point of the period in some custom standard form.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
indicates the ending point of the period in some custom standard form.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
supplies a pointer to some location defining a named point in time with reference to which the datable item is understood to have occurred
supplies a pointer to a <calendar> element or other means of interpreting the values of the custom dating attributes.
<place> element
(floruit) contains information about a person's period of activity. [13.3.2.1. Personal Characteristics]
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
specifies the sex of the person.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
specifies an age group for the person.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
provides information about one of the personalities identified for a given individual, where an individual has multiple personalities. [13.3.2. The Person Element]
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
specifies the sex of the persona.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
specifies an age group for the persona.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(personal group) describes a group of individuals treated as a single person for analytic purposes. [15.2.2. The Participant Description]
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
specifies the age group of the participants.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
describes informally the size or approximate size of the group for example by means of a number and an indication of accuracy e.g. approx 200.
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(place) contains data about a geographic location [13.3.4. Places]
supplies a list of participants amongst all of whom the relationship holds equally.
identifies the passive participants in a non-mutual relationship.
(name of an object) contains a proper noun or noun phrase used to refer to an object. [13.2.4. Object Names]
(apparatus entry) contains one entry in a critical apparatus, with an optional lemma and usually one or more readings or notes on the relevant passage. [12.1.1. The Apparatus Entry]
[^\p{C}\p{Z}]+
(list of apparatus entries) contains a list of apparatus entries. [12.2. Linking the Apparatus to the Text]
indicates the source of a variant (an earlier edition)
classifies the reading according to some useful typology.
conjecture
variant is a conjecture (sc. /coniecit/)
correction
variant is a correction of an error (for example spelling error), not as far reaching as a conjecture (sc. /correxit/)
proposition
variant is a proposition of a conjecture (sc. /proposuit/ oder /dubitanter/)
deletion
variant is a deletion (by an editor or a scribe in contrast to an omission)
addition
variant is an addition
(witness or witnesses) indicates the witness (manuscript)
(reading) contains a single reading within a textual variation. [12.1. The Apparatus Entry, Readings, and Witnesses]
indicates the source of a variant (an earlier edition)
classifies the reading according to some useful typology.
addition
cause for variant is an addition
deletion
cause for variant is a deletion
omission
cause for variant is an omission
illegible
cause for variant is that the text is illegible
damage
cause for variant is that the text is physically damaged
fenestra
cause for variant is that there is fenestra in text (by scribe)
transposition
cause for variant is a transposition
correction
cause for variant is a correction (of a small error in the manuscript tradition)
conjecture
cause for variant is a conjecture
proposition
proposes a conjecture (sc. /proposuit/ or /dubitanter/)
lacunam_indicavit
conjecture of a gap
classifies the cause for the variant reading, according to any appropriate typology of possible origins.
orthographic
marks a variant which is only orthographic (for example because of itacism)
homoiarkton
marks a variant which is probably caused by homoiarkton
homoioteleuton
marks a variant which is probably caused by homoioteleuton
saut_du_meme
marks a variant which is probably caused by a saut du même au même
dittography
marks a variant which is probably caused by dittography
(witness or witnesses) indicates the witness (manuscript)
(reading group) within a textual variation, groups two or more readings perceived to have a genetic relationship or other affinity. [12.1. The Apparatus Entry, Readings, and Witnesses]
(witness list) lists definitions for all the witnesses referred to by a critical apparatus, optionally grouped hierarchically. [12.1. The Apparatus Entry, Readings, and Witnesses]