Braille Formats Errata 1999

Following its semiannual meeting in May 1999 the Braille Authority of North America (BANA) has issued errata for the print version of Braille Formats: Principles of Print to Braille Transcription, 1997. Please notify the BANA Chairperson, Judy Dixon jdix@loc.gov of any other errors found.

Thank you to all the people who have contributed to this list.

Volume 1: Rules

Rule 9, Sec 1d(1), page 105, line 4: delete the word "it."

Rule 15, Sec. 3b(1), page 152, line 2: change section number cited from 3b(2)(b)[4] to 3b(1)(b)[4]

Volume 2: Index to Examples

Rule 1, Sec 4a(4): delete example 26 and replace with example 27.

Rule 1, Sec 6b(3): delete example 56

Rule 8, Sec 7c(1): delete example 31

Rule 8, Sec 8c(1): add example 31

Rule 19, Sec 1a(2): delete example 95

Volume 2: Simulated Braille Examples

Example 2 (1 of 2), p1, line 13: delete period after "-lishers"

Example 17 (2 of 2), page a14, line 19, add dot numbers after minus symbol.

Example 20 (2 of 3), page a198: move box to page 1. Delete Rule 6, 3c(5) from Example 20 in Directory of Examples. Delete example 20 from Rule 6, 3c(5) in Index to Examples.

Example 22 (2 of 2), page a589

line 1, omit termination symbol and insert hyphen in "bound ary"

Example 31 (2 of 3), page a85, lines 5-12 of columns 1 and 4 and lines 17-24 of column 1: move column items one cell to the left within their respective columns. Shorten separation lines in both first columns by one cell

Example 31-32: extend box line such that there are 3 blank cells before the page number.

Example 37, pages 2-3: Start table on page 2 at the top of page 3.

Example 41 (1 of 3) p. 168

Between lines 6 and 7: insert missing line of text

line 12, before first word, insert italic indicator

line 21, before first word, insert italic indicator

line 23, before first word, insert italic indicator

Example 47 (1of 3), page 700: line 25, move "-ber" from page (2 of 3) line 1 and delete hyphen.

Example 47 (2 of 3), page a700

line 3, after first word: delete hyphen

line 4, word 1, insert a space between "eyedboy"

Example 49 (1 of 2), page a120

line 8, before first word: insert italic indicator letter p dot 6

line 10, before first word: insert italic c y

line 12, before first word: insert s dot 6

line 15, before first word: insert l dot 6

line 16, before first word: insert d dot 6

line 17, before first word: insert cy

line 20, before first word: insert italic indicator

line 22, before first word: insert italic p dot 6

Example 49 (2 of 2), page b120

line 3, before first word: insert italic 3 dot 6

line 4, before first word: insert d r

line 8, before first word: insert italic indicator

Example 50 (2 of 3), page b709: change scansion before the o in Prov to dots 345

Example 52 (2 of 2), page a74: line 3, move "and" from line 4

Example 60 (1 of 3), page 644

line 9, before first word: insert italic lin

line 24, before first word: insert italic indicator

line 25, before first word: insert italic indicator

Example 60 (2 of 3), page a644

line 8, before first word: insert italic indicator

line 10, before first word: insert italic indicator

lines 9, 11 runover should be two cells from the left-hand margin of the second column

line 12, before first word: insert italic indicator

Example 67, pages 1-2, move line 1, page 2 to line 25, page 1

Example 70 (2 of 2), page a95, line 5: insert blank line

Example 73 (3 of 3), page b374, line 1: before first word: insert italic indicator

Example 79 (1 of 3), page 62, line 15: contract "to" before italicized word

Example 96 (1 of 2), page 45

line 13, before first word: insert italic l o

line 19, before first word: insert italic c h

line 20, before first word: insert italic c h

Example 96 (2 of 2), page a45

line 10, before first word: insert italic indicator

line 18, before first word: insert italic t r