BPT

Basic Plain Text

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These documents describe Basic Plain Text (BPT). This is a text format designed to simplify the creation of text editions.

BPT is

  1. human readable
  2. semantic
  3. an extension or variant of Markdown
  4. easily convertible into other formats, including (CTS compliant) TEI and PDF

Summary

version history

Version Date Author Description
0.1 January 2019 Ernest Suyver First draft
0.2 February 2019 Ernest Suyver Changes and additions
0.3 April 2020 Ernest Suyver Rewrite
0.4 April 2023 Ernest Suyver Migration and republication