[ANSTHRLD] name help

[Tim McDaniel]

On Thu, 2 Dec 2010, Kathleen O'Brien <mari_1184 at att.net> wrote:
> Is this quote from a modern Scandinavian (some language) translation
> of the saga?  The reason I ask is that the standard transliteration
> (at least as of the summer of 2002) was for descriptive bynames to
> be in lowercase.  The cover letter section covering that situation
> is "From Pelican: Regarding Capitalization in Norse Bynames" in the
> cover letter at http://heraldry.sca.org/loar/2002/10/02-10cl.html
>
> Everything we found at that time supported the lowercase standards
> for transliteration (not translation), both in period and modernly.
> If there's something new that's reliable, that would need to be
> submitted with the submission in order to support being able to
> capitalize the byname for registration.

http://oscar.sca.org/index.php?action=100&loi=865#1
(to be ruled on this weekend) may expand the acceptable range of
transliterations, I gather.

Danel de Lyncoln
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Tim McDaniel, tmcd at panix.com