<wit>

<wit> contains a list of one or more sigla of witnesses attesting a given reading, in a textual variation. 12.1.4 Witness Information
Module textcrit — 12 Critical Apparatus
In addition to global attributes att.rdgPart (@wit)
Used by
May contain
Declaration

<rng:element name="wit">
 <rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.rdgPart.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="macro.phraseSeq"/>
</rng:element>
element wit { att.global.attributes, att.rdgPart.attributes, macro.phraseSeq }
Example
<rdg wit="#El #Hg">Experience</rdg>
<wit>Ellesmere, Hengwryt</wit>
Note
This element represents the same information as that provided by the wit attribute of the reading; it may be used to record the exact form of the sigla given in the source edition, when that is of interest.