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Perry,

I am not sure, but I think you needed only to set the 'OMITTAG  NO' into
your eadsgml.dec file.

Bye.

Massimo
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University of Pisa - Italy

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C. Perry Willett wrote:

> I'm finally getting around to updating our finding aid from the
> beta DTD to v.1, and indexing it using the files distributed
> at the LC site. I've used the Author/Editor rules file until now,
> so I hadn't really looked at the DTD until today. When I tried
> to index it using OpenText, I got a number of error messages,
> and discovered that the file eadbase.ent is missing the minimization
> indicators. As distributed, all of the elements in this file are
> formatted like this in "eadbase.ent":
>
> <!ELEMENT ead               (eadheader, frontmatter?, archdesc)  >
>
> whereas they should include the "-" or "O" to indicate whether
> the open and close tags are required or optional:
>
> <!ELEMENT ead        - -    (eadheader, frontmatter?, archdesc)  >
>
> Once I added these indicators to all the elements, I was able to index
> my file. This seems to be a fairly serious error in the DTD--has anyone
> else pointed this out yet?
>
> Perry Willett
> Main Library
> Indiana University
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