This is a maintenance release, implementing minor changes agreed by the TEI Council between May and September 2008, in response to a number of suggestions and bug reports received at the TEI Sourceforge request tracker.

Details of specific changes made are available at the tickets indicated below: Corrected error in NH (1933242 ) Several changes improving flexibility of use of the msDesc element, in particular to enhance usability for description of incunabula as well as manuscripts: 2032853, 2032879 2055116 2032853 2055122 Several improvements in formatting for PDF version, including addition of copyright statement. (2144725, 2144681) Added several elements to att.typed class rather than allowing them to declare @type locally (1848442 1970880 2100015) Changed wording for descriptions of desc (2055880) and title (2138273) Expanded content model of w element (2055820) Clarified and exemplified use of period attribute (1927987) Changed egXML so that its content references a new macro anyXML; this has the side effect that DTD language cannot be used (2021933). Introduced new class att.canonical to support all kinds of canonical name referencing (1852101 1977702) Changed content model for monogr to permit idno (1930148) Made consistent usage of @extent as alternative to other more precise attributes inherited from att.dimensions (1925125) Merged in French translations for remarks components of all element specifications, completed Chinese translations of descriptions, and added Korean translations Redefined titleStmt content model to use classes, and define new class members (2157693) Made use of @type on att.segLike elements more consistent (2161974)