Slang dictionary entries
Slang dictionaries have several specific requirements for entries.
Slang dictionaries have several specific requirements for entries.
Capture senses using section role="main" textMatter div1 senses even when there is no sense number present.
Within the content if the sense numbering is in-line with the main content, still capture it in an enumerator element.
Capture the origin of a headword or sense using aspan element with role="etymology".
For slang dictionaries, when quotes begin with the name of the person or place that quotes it. Capture the name correctly in a nameGrp element. Capture the titles of publications in span role="work".
The structure of senses within Slang Dictionaries breaks down from numbered to letter ordering. Capture the letter ordered sub-senses directly within the numbered senses even if they begin straight away.
Most senses include examples of the headword used within a sentence. Capture examples using span element with attribute role="example".
Homograph numbers always appear directly after the headword and appear in superscript. Capture them in hom elements.
Variations of the headwords are sometimes given within the sense content and appear as bold. Capture variations in variant elements.