Text Encoding Initiative

The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

<supplied>


<supplied> signifies text supplied by the transcriber or editor in place of text which cannot be read, either because of physical damage or loss in the original or because it is illegible for any reason.
Attributes (In addition to global attributes and those inherited from edit)
reason indicates why the text has had to be supplied.
Datatype: CDATA
Values: any phrase describing the difficulty, e.g. ‘overbinding’, ‘faded ink’, ‘lost folio’, ‘omitted in original’.
Default: #IMPLIED
resp indicates the individual responsible for supplying the letter, word or passage contained within the <supplied> element.
Datatype: CDATA
Values: must be one of the identifiers declared in the document header, associated with a person asserted as responsible for some aspect of the text's creation, transcription, editing, or encoding (see chapter 17 Certainty and Responsibility).
Default: %INHERITED;
hand where the presumed loss of text leading to the supplying of text arises from action (partial deletion, etc.) assignable to an identifiable hand, signifies the hand responsible for the action.
Datatype: IDREF
Values: must be one of the hand identifiers declared in the document header (see section 18.2.1 Document Hands).
Default: %INHERITED;
agent where the presumed loss of text leading to the supplying of text arises from an identifiable cause, signifies the causative agent.
Datatype: CDATA
Values: any prose description of the agent.
Default: #IMPLIED
source states the source of the supplied text.
Datatype: CDATA
Values: any string of characters identifying the source of the supplied text. This might be the sigil for a manuscript, or a particular edition, or the transcriber or editor's own initials, indicating it as their conjecture.
Default: #IMPLIED
Example
I am dr Sr yr
<supplied reason="illegible" resp="RW" source="amanuensis copy">very humble Servt</supplied>
Sydney Smith
Note

The <damage>, <gap>, <del>, <unclear> and <supplied> elements may be closely allied in use. See section 18.2.4 Use of the Gap, Del, Damage, Unclear and Supplied Tags in Combination for discussion of which element is appropriate for which circumstance.

Module Declared in file teitran2; Additional tag set for Physical Transcription: enabled by TEI.transcr
Class edit
Data Description May contain character data and phrase-level elements.
May contain #PCDATA abbr add addSpan address alt altGrp anchor app bibl biblFull biblStruct c caesura camera caption castList cb certainty cit cl corr damage date dateRange dateStruct del delSpan distinct emph expan fLib figure foreign formula fs fsLib fvLib fw gap geogName gloss handShift hi index interp interpGrp join joinGrp label lang lb link linkGrp list listBibl m measure mentioned milestone move name note num oRef oVar orgName orig pRef pVar pb persName phr placeName ptr q quote ref reg respons restore rs s seg sic soCalled sound space span spanGrp stage supplied table tech term text time timeRange timeStruct timeline title unclear view w witDetail xptr xref
May occur within ab abbr activity actor add addName addrLine admin affiliation author authority bibl biblScope birth bloc byline camera caption case castItem catDesc cell channel cl classCode closer colloc constitution corr country creation damage date dateRange def del derivation descrip dictScrap distance distinct distributor docAuthor docDate docEdition docImprint domain edition editor education emph entryFree etym expan extent factuality figDesc firstLang foreName foreign form funder fw gen genName gloss gram gramGrp head headItem headLabel hi hyph imprimatur interaction item itype l label lang langKnown language lbl lem locale measure meeting mentioned mood name nameLink note num number occasion occupation opener orgDivn orgName orgTitle orgType orig orth otherForm p per persName phr placeName pos preparedness principal pron pubPlace publisher purpose q quote rdg re ref reg region rendition residence resp restore role roleDesc roleName rs s salute seg sense settlement sic signed soCalled socecStatus sound speaker sponsor stage street stress subc supplied surname syll symbol tagUsage tech term time timeRange title titlePart tns tr trailer trans u unclear usg view wit witDetail witness writing xr xref
Declaration
<!ELEMENT supplied %om.RO;  %paraContent;> 
<!ATTLIST supplied  
      %a.global;
      reason CDATA #IMPLIED
      resp CDATA %INHERITED;
      hand IDREF %INHERITED;
      agent CDATA #IMPLIED
      source CDATA #IMPLIED>
See further 18.2.3 Damage, Illegibility, and Supplied Text

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