2.2 – October 2008
Marker Additions
· | Added character markers xot...xot* and xnt...xnt* for uniquely marking target references to OT and NT passages (use of these markers is optional) |
· | Added iqt...iqt to mark (scripture) quotations appearing in the introduction. |
Marker Revisions
· | imte# now includes an optional numeric variable (multiple levels). |
2.1 – April 2007
Marker Additions
· | Added \ili for marking introduction list items. |
· | Reviewed and finalized Peripheral content markup: |
o | Added various new content division markers. |
Marker Revisions
· | Reviewed and finalized Peripheral content markup (see "Marker Additions" above). |
· | Changed \rq...\rq* from paragraph to character level markup. |
· | Change \ca...\ca* from paragraph to character level markup. |
2.05 – June 2006
Marker Additions
· | Added \rq for marking inline quotation references. |
2.04 – October 2005
Marker Additions
· | Added \toc3 for providing the standard abbreviation for a book. |
2.03 – August 2005
Marker Additions
· | Added \toc1 and \toc2 for providing and marking long and short table of contents texts. |
· | Added \fl for marking footnote "label" text items. |
· | Added \fp for marking footnote additional paragraphs. |
2.0 – October 2004
The following sections outline changes in USFM from 1.53 to 2.0.
Marker Revisions
· | Removed \pdi and \pde, and substitute with embedded text markup (under additions, below) |
· | Removed \wr ...\wr*. This was really a duplicate of \w ...\w* used for marking words in the scripture text which are included in the wordlist. |
· | Removed \ps. This is used in conjunction with \nb to indicate that the paragraph spans the chapter boundary. It should be sufficient to just start the new chapter with \nb and use the appropriate paragraph marker for the previous chapter (\p, \m etc.) |
Marker Additions
o | Add \intro section to Front Matter (in addition to Preface). |
o | Add \maps (Maps Index) section to Back Matter. |
o | Paratext will be adjusted to include predefined "standard" books for FRT, BAK, and OTH rather than using the book names XXA, XXB, and XXC for these materials. |
· | Add \sr for marking the text references range listed under a section heading \s. |
· | Add the following markers for "embedded text" (see example references – not all versions mark these items the same). |
o | \pm - Embedded text paragraph |
o | \pmo - Embedded text opening |
o | \pmc - Embedded text closing |
o | \pmr - Embedded text refrain |
o | \qm# - Embedded text poetic line |
· | Add character style \pro ...\pro* for indicating pronunciation (in CJK texts). |
· | Add character style \wj ...\wj* for marking words of Jesus. |
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