indicates the person, or group of people, to whom the element content is ascribed.
provides an externally-defined means of identifying the entity (or entities) being named, using a coded value of some kind.
(reference) provides an explicit means of locating a full definition or identity for the entity being named by means of one or more URIs.
gives a minimum estimated value for the approximate measurement.
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
gives a maximum estimated value for the approximate measurement.
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
where the measurement summarizes more than one observation or a range, supplies the minimum value observed.
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
where the measurement summarizes more than one observation or a range, supplies the maximum value observed.
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
specifies the degree of statistical confidence (between zero and one) that a value falls within the range specified by min and max, or the proportion of observed values that fall within that range.
names the unit used for the measurement Suggested values include: 1] cm(centimetres) ; 2] mm(millimetres) ; 3] in(inches) ; 4] lines; 5] chars(characters)
cm
(centimetres)
mm
(millimetres)
in
(inches)
lines
lines of text
chars
(characters) characters of text
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
specifies the length in the units specified
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
indicates the size of the object concerned using a project-specific vocabulary combining quantity and units in a single string of words.
characterizes the precision of the values specified by the other attributes.
high
medium
low
unknown
where the measurement summarizes more than one observation, specifies the applicability of this measurement. Sample values include: 1] all; 2] most; 3] range
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
points to a handNote element describing the hand considered responsible for the textual content of the element concerned.
indicates whether or not the element bearing this attribute should be considered to mark the end of an orthographic token in the same way as whitespace.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(canonical reference) specifies the destination of the pointer by supplying a canonical reference expressed using the scheme defined in a refsDecl element in the TEI header
supplies the value of the date or time in a standard form, e.g. yyyy-mm-dd.
specifies the earliest possible date for the event in standard form, e.g. yyyy-mm-dd.
specifies the latest possible date for the event in standard form, e.g. yyyy-mm-dd.
indicates the starting point of the period in standard form, e.g. yyyy-mm-dd.
indicates the ending point of the period in standard form, e.g. yyyy-mm-dd.
The @when attribute cannot be used with any other att.datable.w3c attributes.
The @from and @notBefore attributes cannot be used together.
The @to and @notAfter attributes cannot be used together.
indicates the system or calendar to which the date represented by the content of this element belongs.
@calendar indicates the system or calendar to which the date represented by the content of this element belongs, but this
element has no textual content.
supplies a pointer to some location defining a named period of time within which the datable item is understood to have occurred.
indicates whether or not this element is selected by default when its parent is selected.
true
This element is selected if its parent is selected
false
This element can only be selected explicitly, unless it is the only one of its kind, in which case it is selected if its parent is selected.
identifies one or more declarable elements within the header, which are understood to apply to the element bearing this attribute and its content.
specifies whether or not its parent element is fragmented in some way, typically by some other overlapping structure: for example a speech which is divided between two or more verse stanzas, a paragraph which is split across a page division, a verse line which is divided between two speakers.
Y
(yes) the element is fragmented in some (unspecified) respect
N
(no) the element is not fragmented, or no claim is made as to its completeness
I
(initial) this is the initial part of a fragmented element
M
(medial) this is a medial part of a fragmented element
F
(final) this is the final part of a fragmented element
(organization) specifies how the content of the division is organized.
composite
no claim is made about the sequence in which the immediate contents of this division are to be processed, or their inter-relationships.
uniform
the immediate contents of this element are regarded as forming a logical unit, to be processed in sequence.
indicates whether this division is a sample of the original source and if so, from which part.
initial
division lacks material present at end in source.
medial
division lacks material at start and end.
final
division lacks material at start.
unknown
position of sampled material within original unknown.
complete
division is not a sample.
describes the status of a document either currently or, when associated with a dated element, at the time indicated. Sample values include: 1] approved; 2] candidate; 3] cleared; 4] deprecated; 5] draft; 6] embargoed; 7] expired; 8] frozen; 9] galley; 10] proposed; 11] published; 12] recommendation; 13] submitted; 14] unfinished; 15] withdrawn
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(certainty) signifies the degree of certainty associated with the intervention or interpretation.
high
medium
low
unknown
(responsible party) indicates the agency responsible for the intervention or interpretation, for example an editor or transcriber.
indicates the nature of the evidence supporting the reliability or accuracy of the intervention or interpretation. Suggested values include: 1] internal; 2] external; 3] conjecture
internal
there is internal evidence to support the intervention.
external
there is external evidence to support the intervention.
conjecture
the intervention or interpretation has been made by the editor, cataloguer, or scholar on the basis of their expertise.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
indicates whether this is an instant revision or not.
unknown
inapplicable
(rendition) indicates how the element in question was rendered or presented in the source text.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
contains an expression in some formal style definition language which defines the rendering or presentation used for this element in the source text
points to a description of the rendering or presentation used for this element in the source text.
specifies the source from which some aspect of this element is drawn.
(identifier) provides a unique identifier for the element bearing the attribute.
(number) gives a number (or other label) for an element, which is not necessarily unique within the document.
(language) indicates the language of the element content using a tag generated according to BCP 47.
provides a base URI reference with which applications can resolve relative URI references into absolute URI references.
signals an intention about how white space should be managed by applications.
default
signals that the application's default white-space processing modes are acceptable
preserve
indicates the intent that applications preserve all white space
gives a name or other identifier for the scribe believed to be responsible for this hand.
points to a full description of the scribe concerned, typically supplied by a person element elsewhere in the description.
characterizes the particular script or writing style used by this hand, for example secretary, copperplate, Chancery, Italian, etc.
points to a full description of the script or writing style used by this hand, typically supplied by a scriptNote element elsewhere in the description.
describes the tint or type of ink, e.g. brown, or other writing medium, e.g. pencil
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
specifies how widely this hand is used in the manuscript.
sole
only this hand is used throughout the manuscript
major
this hand is used through most of the manuscript
minor
this hand is used occasionally in the manuscript
(MIME media type) specifies the applicable multimedia internet mail extension (MIME) media type
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
Where the media are displayed, indicates the display width
[\-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?(%|cm|mm|in|pt|pc|px|em|ex|gd|rem|vw|vh|vm)
Where the media are displayed, indicates the display height
[\-+]?\d+(\.\d+)?(%|cm|mm|in|pt|pc|px|em|ex|gd|rem|vw|vh|vm)
Where the media are displayed, indicates a scale factor to be applied when generating the desired display size
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
(uniform resource locator) specifies the URL from which the media concerned may be obtained.
may be used to specify further information about the entity referenced by this name in the form of a set of whitespace-separated values, for example the occupation of a person, or the status of a place.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(reference to the canonical name) provides a means of locating the canonical form (nym) of the names associated with the object named by the element bearing it.
specifies where this item is placed. Suggested values include: 1] below; 2] bottom; 3] margin; 4] top; 5] opposite; 6] overleaf; 7] above; 8] end; 9] inline; 10] inspace
below
below the line
bottom
at the foot of the page
margin
in the margin (left, right, or both)
top
at the top of the page
opposite
on the opposite, i.e. facing, page
overleaf
on the other side of the leaf
above
above the line
end
at the end of e.g. chapter or volume.
inline
within the body of the text.
inspace
in a predefined space, for example left by an earlier scribe.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
characterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient classification scheme or typology.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
provides a sub-categorization of the element, if needed
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
The
element should not be categorized in detail with @subtype unless also categorized in general with @type
specifies the language of the content to be found at the destination referenced by target, using a language tag generated according to BCP 47.
@targetLang should only be used on
if @target is specified.
specifies the destination of the reference by supplying one or more URI References
specifies the intended meaning when the target of a pointer is itself a pointer.
all
if the element pointed to is itself a pointer, then the target of that pointer will be taken, and so on, until an element is found which is not a pointer.
one
if the element pointed to is itself a pointer, then its target (whether a pointer or not) is taken as the target of this pointer.
none
no further evaluation of targets is carried out beyond that needed to find the element specified in the pointer's target.
supplies the sort key for this element in an index, list or group which contains it.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(edition) supplies a sigil or other arbitrary identifier for the source edition in which the associated feature (for example, a page, column, or line break) occurs at this point in the text.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(edition reference) provides a pointer to the source edition in which the associated feature (for example, a page, column, or line break) occurs at this point in the text.
indicates the end of a span initiated by the element bearing this attribute.
The element indicated by @spanTo (
) must follow the current element
identifies the language used to describe the rendition.
css
Cascading Stylesheet Language
xslfo
Extensible Stylesheet Language Formatting Objects
free
Informal free text description
other
A user-defined rendition description language
supplies a version number for the style language provided in scheme.
[\d]+[a-z]*[\d]*(\.[\d]+[a-z]*[\d]*){0,3}
@schemeVersion can only be used if @scheme is specified.
indicates the kind of information held in this cell or in each cell of this row. Suggested values include: 1] label; 2] data
label
labelling or descriptive information only.
data
data values.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
indicates the number of rows occupied by this cell or row.
(columns) indicates the number of columns occupied by this cell or row.
indicates the location within a temporal alignment at which this element begins.
indicates the location within a temporal alignment at which this element ends.
indicates the effect of the intervention, for example in the case of a deletion, strikeouts which include too much or too little text, or in the case of an addition, an insertion which duplicates some of the text already present. Sample values include: 1] duplicate; 2] duplicate-partial; 3] excessStart; 4] excessEnd; 5] shortStart; 6] shortEnd; 7] partial; 8] unremarkable
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
documents the presumed cause for the intervention.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(sequence) assigns a sequence number related to the order in which the encoded features carrying this attribute are believed to have occurred.
specifies the date on which the source text was extracted and sent to the translator
indicates whether the name component is given in full, as an abbreviation or simply as an initial.
yes
the name component is spelled out in full.
abb
(abbreviated) the name component is given in an abbreviated form.
init
(initial letter) the name component is indicated only by one initial.
specifies the sort order of the name component in relation to others within the name.
provides a conventional name for the kind of section changing at this milestone. Suggested values include: 1] page; 2] column; 3] line; 4] book; 5] poem; 6] canto; 7] speaker; 8] stanza; 9] act; 10] scene; 11] section; 12] absent; 13] unnumbered
page
physical page breaks (synonymous with the pb element).
column
column breaks.
line
line breaks (synonymous with the lb element).
book
any units termed book, liber, etc.
poem
individual poems in a collection.
canto
cantos or other major sections of a poem.
speaker
changes of speaker or narrator.
stanza
stanzas within a poem, book, or canto.
act
acts within a play.
scene
scenes within a play or act.
section
sections of any kind.
absent
passages not present in the reference edition.
unnumbered
passages present in the text, but not to be included as part of the reference.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(paragraph) marks paragraphs in prose. [3.1. Paragraphs 7.2.5. Speech Contents]
Abstract model violation: Paragraphs may not contain other paragraphs or ab elements.
Abstract model violation: Lines may not contain higher-level structural elements such as div, p, or ab.
identifies a word or phrase as belonging to some language other than that of the surrounding text. [3.3.2.1. Foreign Words or Expressions]
(highlighted) marks a word or phrase as graphically distinct from the surrounding text, for reasons concerning which no claim is made. [3.3.2.2. Emphatic Words and Phrases 3.3.2. Emphasis, Foreign Words, and Unusual Language]
(quotation) contains a phrase or passage attributed by the narrator or author to some agency external to the text. [3.3.3. Quotation 4.3.1. Grouped Texts]
(description) contains a brief description of the object documented by its parent element, typically a documentation element or an entity. [22.4.1. Description of Components]
(Latin for thus or so) contains text reproduced although apparently incorrect or inaccurate. [3.4.1. Apparent Errors]
(correction) contains the correct form of a passage apparently erroneous in the copy text. [3.4.1. Apparent Errors]
groups a number of alternative encodings for the same point in a text. [3.4. Simple Editorial Changes]
(regularization) contains a reading which has been regularized or normalized in some sense. [3.4.2. Regularization and Normalization 12. Critical Apparatus]
(original form) contains a reading which is marked as following the original, rather than being normalized or corrected. [3.4.2. Regularization and Normalization 12. Critical Apparatus]
indicates a point where material has been omitted in a transcription, whether for editorial reasons described in the TEI header, as part of sampling practice, or because the material is illegible, invisible, or inaudible. [3.4.3. Additions, Deletions, and Omissions]
gives the reason for omission Suggested values include: 1] cancelled; 2] deleted; 3] editorial; 4] illegible; 5] inaudible; 6] irrelevant; 7] sampling
cancelled
deleted
editorial
for features omitted from transcription due to editorial policy
illegible
inaudible
irrelevant
sampling
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
in the case of text omitted from the transcription because of deliberate deletion by an identifiable hand, indicates the hand which made the deletion.
in the case of text omitted because of damage, categorizes the cause of the damage, if it can be identified. Sample values include: 1] rubbing; 2] mildew; 3] smoke
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(addition) contains letters, words, or phrases inserted in the source text by an author, scribe, or a previous annotator or corrector. [3.4.3. Additions, Deletions, and Omissions]
(deletion) contains a letter, word, or passage deleted, marked as deleted, or otherwise indicated as superfluous or spurious in the copy text by an author, scribe, or a previous annotator or corrector. [3.4.3. Additions, Deletions, and Omissions]
contains a word, phrase, or passage which cannot be transcribed with certainty because it is illegible or inaudible in the source. [11.3.3.1. Damage, Illegibility, and Supplied Text 3.4.3. Additions, Deletions, and Omissions]
indicates why the material is hard to transcribe.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
Where the difficulty in transcription arises from action (partial deletion, etc.) assignable to an identifiable hand, signifies the hand responsible for the action.
Where the difficulty in transcription arises from damage, categorizes the cause of the damage, if it can be identified. Sample values include: 1] rubbing; 2] mildew; 3] smoke
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(name, proper noun) contains a proper noun or noun phrase. [3.5.1. Referring Strings]
(referencing string) contains a general purpose name or referring string. [13.2.1. Personal Names 3.5.1. Referring Strings]
contains a postal address, for example of a publisher, an organization, or an individual. [3.5.2. Addresses 2.2.4. Publication, Distribution, Licensing, etc. 3.11.2.4. Imprint, Size of a Document, and Reprint Information]
(address line) contains one line of a postal address. [3.5.2. Addresses 2.2.4. Publication, Distribution, Licensing, etc. 3.11.2.4. Imprint, Size of a Document, and Reprint Information]
(number) contains a number, written in any form. [3.5.3. Numbers and Measures]
indicates the type of numeric value. Suggested values include: 1] cardinal; 2] ordinal; 3] fraction; 4] percentage
cardinal
absolute number, e.g. 21, 21.5
ordinal
ordinal number, e.g. 21st
fraction
fraction, e.g. one half or three-quarters
percentage
a percentage
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
supplies the value of the number in standard form.
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
contains a date in any format. [3.5.4. Dates and Times 2.2.4. Publication, Distribution, Licensing, etc. 2.6. The Revision Description 3.11.2.4. Imprint, Size of a Document, and Reprint Information 15.2.3. The Setting Description 13.3.6. Dates and Times]
(abbreviation) contains an abbreviation of any sort. [3.5.5. Abbreviations and Their Expansions]
allows the encoder to classify the abbreviation according to some convenient typology. Sample values include: 1] suspension; 2] contraction; 3] brevigraph; 4] superscription; 5] acronym; 6] title; 7] organization; 8] geographic
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(expansion) contains the expansion of an abbreviation. [3.5.5. Abbreviations and Their Expansions]
(reference) defines a reference to another location, possibly modified by additional text or comment. [3.6. Simple Links and Cross-References 16.1. Links]
Only one of the attributes @target' and @cRef' may be supplied on
contains any sequence of items organized as a list. [3.7. Lists]
The content of a "gloss" list should include a sequence of one or more pairs of a label element followed by an item element
describes the nature of the items in the list. Suggested values include: 1] gloss; 2] index; 3] instructions; 4] litany; 5] syllogism
gloss
each list item glosses some term or concept, which is given by a label element preceding the list item.
index
each list item is an entry in an index such as the alphabetical topical index at the back of a print volume.
instructions
each list item is a step in a sequence of instructions, as in a recipe.
litany
each list item is one of a sequence of petitions, supplications or invocations, typically in a religious ritual.
syllogism
each list item is part of an argument consisting of two or more propositions and a final conclusion derived from them.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
contains one component of a list. [3.7. Lists 2.6. The Revision Description]
contains any label or heading used to identify part of a text, typically but not exclusively in a list or glossary. [3.7. Lists]
(heading) contains any type of heading, for example the title of a section, or the heading of a list, glossary, manuscript description, etc. [4.2.1. Headings and Trailers]
contains a note or annotation. [3.8.1. Notes and Simple Annotation 2.2.6. The Notes Statement 3.11.2.8. Notes and Statement of Language 9.3.5.4. Notes within Entries]
indicates whether the copy text shows the exact place of reference for the note.
points to the end of the span to which the note is attached, if the note is not embedded in the text at that point.
(index entry) marks a location to be indexed for whatever purpose. [3.8.2. Index Entries]
a single word which follows the rules defining a legal XML name (see ), supplying a name to specify which index (of several) the index entry belongs to.
indicates the location of a graphic or illustration, either forming part of a text, or providing an image of it. [3.9. Graphics and Other Non-textual Components 11.1. Digital Facsimiles]
(page beginning) marks the beginning of a new page in a paginated document. [3.10.3. Milestone Elements]
(line beginning) marks the beginning of a new (typographic) line in some edition or version of a text. [3.10.3. Milestone Elements 7.2.5. Speech Contents]
(column beginning) marks the beginning of a new column of a text on a multi-column page. [3.10.3. Milestone Elements]
in a bibliographic reference, contains the name(s) of an author, personal or corporate, of a work; for example in the same form as that provided by a recognized bibliographic name authority. [3.11.2.2. Titles, Authors, and Editors 2.2.1. The Title Statement]
contains a secondary statement of responsibility for a bibliographic item, for example the name of an individual, institution or organization, (or of several such) acting as editor, compiler, translator, etc. [3.11.2.2. Titles, Authors, and Editors]
(statement of responsibility) supplies a statement of responsibility for the intellectual content of a text, edition, recording, or series, where the specialized elements for authors, editors, etc. do not suffice or do not apply. May also be used to encode information about individuals or organizations which have played a role in the production or distribution of a bibliographic work. [3.11.2.2. Titles, Authors, and Editors 2.2.1. The Title Statement 2.2.2. The Edition Statement 2.2.5. The Series Statement]
(responsibility) contains a phrase describing the nature of a person's intellectual responsibility, or an organization's role in the production or distribution of a work. [3.11.2.2. Titles, Authors, and Editors 2.2.1. The Title Statement 2.2.2. The Edition Statement 2.2.5. The Series Statement]
contains a title for any kind of work. [3.11.2.2. Titles, Authors, and Editors 2.2.1. The Title Statement 2.2.5. The Series Statement]
classifies the title according to some convenient typology. Sample values include: 1] main; 2] sub(subordinate) ; 3] alt(alternate) ; 4] short; 5] desc(descriptive)
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
indicates the bibliographic level for a title, that is, whether it identifies an article, book, journal, series, or unpublished material.
a
(analytic) the title applies to an analytic item, such as an article, poem, or other work published as part of a larger item.
m
(monographic) the title applies to a monograph such as a book or other item considered to be a distinct publication, including single volumes of multi-volume works
j
(journal) the title applies to any serial or periodical publication such as a journal, magazine, or newspaper
s
(series) the title applies to a series of otherwise distinct publications such as a collection
u
(unpublished) the title applies to any unpublished material (including theses and dissertations unless published by a commercial press)
provides the name of the organization responsible for the publication or distribution of a bibliographic item. [3.11.2.4. Imprint, Size of a Document, and Reprint Information 2.2.4. Publication, Distribution, Licensing, etc.]
(publication place) contains the name of the place where a bibliographic item was published. [3.11.2.4. Imprint, Size of a Document, and Reprint Information]
(bibliographic citation) contains a loosely-structured bibliographic citation of which the sub-components may or may not be explicitly tagged. [3.11.1. Methods of Encoding Bibliographic References and Lists of References 2.2.7. The Source Description 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
(citation list) contains a list of bibliographic citations of any kind. [3.11.1. Methods of Encoding Bibliographic References and Lists of References 2.2.7. The Source Description 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
(line group) contains one or more verse lines functioning as a formal unit, e.g. a stanza, refrain, verse paragraph, etc. [3.12.1. Core Tags for Verse 3.12. Passages of Verse or Drama 7.2.5. Speech Contents]
An lg element must contain at least one child l, lg or gap element.
Abstract model violation: Lines may not contain line groups.
specifies a regular expression against which the values of other attributes can be matched.
specifies a replacement pattern, that is, the skeleton of a relative or absolute URI containing references to groups in the matchPattern which, once subpattern substitution has been performed, complete the URI.
(TEI header) supplies descriptive and declarative metadata associated with a digital resource or set of resources. [2.1.1. The TEI Header and Its Components 15.1. Varieties of Composite Text]
(file description) contains a full bibliographic description of an electronic file. [2.2. The File Description 2.1.1. The TEI Header and Its Components]
(title statement) groups information about the title of a work and those responsible for its content. [2.2.1. The Title Statement 2.2. The File Description]
specifies the name of a sponsoring organization or institution. [2.2.1. The Title Statement]
(funding body) specifies the name of an individual, institution, or organization responsible for the funding of a project or text. [2.2.1. The Title Statement]
(principal researcher) supplies the name of the principal researcher responsible for the creation of an electronic text. [2.2.1. The Title Statement]
(edition statement) groups information relating to one edition of a text. [2.2.2. The Edition Statement 2.2. The File Description]
describes the particularities of one edition of a text. [2.2.2. The Edition Statement]
describes the approximate size of a text stored on some carrier medium or of some other object, digital or non-digital, specified in any convenient units. [2.2.3. Type and Extent of File 2.2. The File Description 3.11.2.4. Imprint, Size of a Document, and Reprint Information 10.7.1. Object Description]
(publication statement) groups information concerning the publication or distribution of an electronic or other text. [2.2.4. Publication, Distribution, Licensing, etc. 2.2. The File Description]
supplies the name of a person or other agency responsible for the distribution of a text. [2.2.4. Publication, Distribution, Licensing, etc.]
(release authority) supplies the name of a person or other agency responsible for making a work available, other than a publisher or distributor. [2.2.4. Publication, Distribution, Licensing, etc.]
(identifier) supplies any form of identifier used to identify some object, such as a bibliographic item, a person, a title, an organization, etc. in a standardized way. [2.2.4. Publication, Distribution, Licensing, etc. 2.2.5. The Series Statement 3.11.2.4. Imprint, Size of a Document, and Reprint Information]
categorizes the identifier, for example as an ISBN, Social Security number, etc. Suggested values include: 1] ISBN; 2] ISSN; 3] DOI; 4] URI; 5] VIAF; 6] ESTC; 7] OCLC
ISBN
International Standard Book Number: a 13- or (if assigned prior to 2007) 10-digit identifying number assigned by the publishing industry to a published book or similar item, registered with the International ISBN Agency.
ISSN
International Standard Serial Number: an eight-digit number to uniquely identify a serial publication.
DOI
Digital Object Identifier: a unique string of letters and numbers assigned to an electronic document.
URI
Uniform Resource Identifier: a string of characters to uniquely identify a resource which usually contains indication of the means of accessing that resource, the name of its host, and its filepath.
VIAF
A data number in the Virtual Internet Authority File assigned to link different names in catalogs around the world for the same entity.
ESTC
English Short-Title Catalogue number: an identifying number assigned to a document in English printed in the British Isles or North America before 1801.
OCLC
union catalog number in WorldCat representing a resource held by one or more of the member libraries in the global cooperative Online Computer Library Center.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
supplies information about the availability of a text, for example any restrictions on its use or distribution, its copyright status, any licence applying to it, etc. [2.2.4. Publication, Distribution, Licensing, etc.]
supplies a code identifying the current availability of the text.
free
the text is freely available.
unknown
the status of the text is unknown.
restricted
the text is not freely available.
contains information about a licence or other legal agreement applicable to the text. [2.2.4. Publication, Distribution, Licensing, etc.]
(series statement) groups information about the series, if any, to which a publication belongs. [2.2.5. The Series Statement 2.2. The File Description]
(notes statement) collects together any notes providing information about a text additional to that recorded in other parts of the bibliographic description. [2.2.6. The Notes Statement 2.2. The File Description]
(source description) describes the source from which an electronic text was derived or generated, typically a bibliographic description in the case of a digitized text, or a phrase such as "born digital" for a text which has no previous existence. [2.2.7. The Source Description]
(fully-structured bibliographic citation) contains a fully-structured bibliographic citation, in which all components of the TEI file description are present. [3.11.1. Methods of Encoding Bibliographic References and Lists of References 2.2. The File Description 2.2.7. The Source Description 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
(encoding description) documents the relationship between an electronic text and the source or sources from which it was derived. [2.3. The Encoding Description 2.1.1. The TEI Header and Its Components]
(schema reference) describes or points to a related customization or schema file [2.3.9. The Schema Specification]
the identifier used for the customization or schema
(project description) describes in detail the aim or purpose for which an electronic file was encoded, together with any other relevant information concerning the process by which it was assembled or collected. [2.3.1. The Project Description 2.3. The Encoding Description 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
(sampling declaration) contains a prose description of the rationale and methods used in sampling texts in the creation of a corpus or collection. [2.3.2. The Sampling Declaration 2.3. The Encoding Description 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
(editorial practice declaration) provides details of editorial principles and practices applied during the encoding of a text. [2.3.3. The Editorial Practices Declaration 2.3. The Encoding Description 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
(correction principles) states how and under what circumstances corrections have been made in the text. [2.3.3. The Editorial Practices Declaration 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
indicates the degree of correction applied to the text.
high
the text has been thoroughly checked and proofread.
medium
the text has been checked at least once.
low
the text has not been checked.
unknown
the correction status of the text is unknown.
indicates the method adopted to indicate corrections within the text.
silent
corrections have been made silently
markup
corrections have been represented using markup
indicates the extent of normalization or regularization of the original source carried out in converting it to electronic form. [2.3.3. The Editorial Practices Declaration 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
indicates the method adopted to indicate normalizations within the text.
silent
normalization made silently
markup
normalization represented using markup
specifies editorial practice adopted with respect to quotation marks in the original. [2.3.3. The Editorial Practices Declaration 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
On
, either the @marks attribute should be used, or a paragraph of description provided
(quotation marks) indicates whether or not quotation marks have been retained as content within the text.
none
no quotation marks have been retained
some
some quotation marks have been retained
all
all quotation marks have been retained
summarizes the way in which hyphenation in a source text has been treated in an encoded version of it. [2.3.3. The Editorial Practices Declaration 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
(end-of-line) indicates whether or not end-of-line hyphenation has been retained in a text.
all
all end-of-line hyphenation has been retained, even though the lineation of the original may not have been.
some
end-of-line hyphenation has been retained in some cases.
hard
all soft end-of-line hyphenation has been removed: any remaining end-of-line hyphenation should be retained.
none
all end-of-line hyphenation has been removed: any remaining hyphenation occurred within the line.
describes the principles according to which the text has been segmented, for example into sentences, tone-units, graphemic strata, etc. [2.3.3. The Editorial Practices Declaration 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
(standard values) specifies the format used when standardized date or number values are supplied. [2.3.3. The Editorial Practices Declaration 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
describes the scope of any analytic or interpretive information added to the text in addition to the transcription. [2.3.3. The Editorial Practices Declaration]
specifies editorial practice adopted with respect to punctuation marks in the original. [2.3.3. The Editorial Practices Declaration 3.2. Treatment of Punctuation]
indicates whether or not punctation marks have been retained as content within the text.
none
no punctuation marks have been retained
some
some punctuation marks have been retained
all
all punctuation marks have been retained
indicates whether punctation marks have been captured inside or outside of an adjacent element.
internal
punctuation marks are captured inside adjacent elements
external
punctuation marks are captured outside adjacent elements
(tagging declaration) provides detailed information about the tagging applied to a document. [2.3.4. The Tagging Declaration 2.3. The Encoding Description]
indicates whether the element types listed exhaustively include all those found within text, or represent only a subset.
documents the usage of a specific element within a specified document. [2.3.4. The Tagging Declaration]
(generic identifier) specifies the name (generic identifier) of the element indicated by the tag, within the namespace indicated by the parent namespace element.
specifies the number of occurrences of this element within the text.
(with unique identifier) specifies the number of occurrences of this element within the text which bear a distinct value for the global xml:id attribute.
supplies the formal name of the namespace to which the elements documented by its children belong. [2.3.4. The Tagging Declaration]
specifies the full formal name of the namespace concerned.
supplies information about the rendition or appearance of one or more elements in the source text. [2.3.4. The Tagging Declaration]
where CSS is used, provides a way of defining pseudo-elements, that is, styling rules applicable to specific sub-portions of an element. Sample values include: 1] first-line; 2] first-letter; 3] before; 4] after
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
contains a selector or series of selectors specifying the elements to which the contained style description applies, expressed in the language specified in the scheme attribute.
(style definition language declaration) specifies the name of the formal language in which style or renditional information is supplied elsewhere in the document. The specific version of the scheme may also be supplied. [2.3.5. The Default Style Definition Language Declaration]
(references declaration) specifies how canonical references are constructed for this text. [2.3.6.3. Milestone Method 2.3. The Encoding Description 2.3.6. The Reference System Declaration]
(canonical reference pattern) specifies an expression and replacement pattern for transforming a canonical reference into a URI. [2.3.6.3. Milestone Method 2.3.6. The Reference System Declaration 2.3.6.2. Search-and-Replace Method]
(prefix definition) defines a prefixing scheme used in data.pointer values, showing how abbreviated URIs using the scheme may be expanded into full URIs. [16.2.3. Using Abbreviated Pointers]
supplies a name which functions as the prefix for an abbreviated pointing scheme such as a private URI scheme. The prefix constitutes the text preceding the first colon.
[a-z][a-z0-9\+\.\-]*
(list of prefix definitions) contains a list of definitions of prefixing schemes used in data.pointer values, showing how abbreviated URIs using each scheme may be expanded into full URIs. [16.2.3. Using Abbreviated Pointers]
(reference state) specifies one component of a canonical reference defined by the milestone method. [2.3.6.3. Milestone Method 2.3.6. The Reference System Declaration]
specifies the fixed length of the reference component.
(delimiter) supplies a delimiting string following the reference component.
(classification declarations) contains one or more taxonomies defining any classificatory codes used elsewhere in the text. [2.3.7. The Classification Declaration 2.3. The Encoding Description]
defines a typology either implicitly, by means of a bibliographic citation, or explicitly by a structured taxonomy. [2.3.7. The Classification Declaration]
contains an individual descriptive category, possibly nested within a superordinate category, within a user-defined taxonomy. [2.3.7. The Classification Declaration]
(category description) describes some category within a taxonomy or text typology, either in the form of a brief prose description or in terms of the situational parameters used by the TEI formal textDesc. [2.3.7. The Classification Declaration]
(geographic coordinates declaration) documents the notation and the datum used for geographic coordinates expressed as content of the geo element elsewhere within the document. [2.3.8. The Geographic Coordinates Declaration]
supplies a commonly used code name for the datum employed. Suggested values include: 1] WGS84(World Geodetic System) ; 2] MGRS(Military Grid Reference System) ; 3] OSGB36(ordnance survey great britain) ; 4] ED50(European Datum coordinate system)
WGS84
(World Geodetic System) a pair of numbers to be interpreted as latitude followed by longitude according to the World Geodetic System.
MGRS
(Military Grid Reference System) the values supplied are geospatial entity object codes, based on
OSGB36
(ordnance survey great britain) the value supplied is to be interpreted as a British National Grid Reference.
ED50
(European Datum coordinate system) the value supplied is to be interpreted as latitude followed by longitude according to the European Datum coordinate system.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(application information) records information about an application which has edited the TEI file. [2.3.10. The Application Information Element]
provides information about an application which has acted upon the document. [2.3.10. The Application Information Element]
supplies an identifier for the application, independent of its version number or display name.
supplies a version number for the application, independent of its identifier or display name.
[\d]+[a-z]*[\d]*(\.[\d]+[a-z]*[\d]*){0,3}
(text-profile description) provides a detailed description of non-bibliographic aspects of a text, specifically the languages and sublanguages used, the situation in which it was produced, the participants and their setting. [2.4. The Profile Description 2.1.1. The TEI Header and Its Components]
contains a summary or formal abstract prefixed to an existing source document by the encoder. [2.4.4. Abstracts]
contains information about the creation of a text. [2.4.1. Creation 2.4. The Profile Description]
(language usage) describes the languages, sublanguages, registers, dialects, etc. represented within a text. [2.4.2. Language Usage 2.4. The Profile Description 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
characterizes a single language or sublanguage used within a text. [2.4.2. Language Usage]
(identifier) Supplies a language code constructed as defined in BCP 47 which is used to identify the language documented by this element, and which is referenced by the global xml:lang attribute.
specifies the approximate percentage (by volume) of the text which uses this language.
(text classification) groups information which describes the nature or topic of a text in terms of a standard classification scheme, thesaurus, etc. [2.4.3. The Text Classification]
contains a list of keywords or phrases identifying the topic or nature of a text. [2.4.3. The Text Classification]
identifies the controlled vocabulary within which the set of keywords concerned is defined, for example by a taxonomy element, or by some other resource.
(classification code) contains the classification code used for this text in some standard classification system. [2.4.3. The Text Classification]
identifies the classification system in use, as defined by, e.g. a taxonomy element, or some other resource.
(category reference) specifies one or more defined categories within some taxonomy or text typology. [2.4.3. The Text Classification]
identifies the classification scheme within which the set of categories concerned is defined, for example by a taxonomy element, or by some other resource.
(calendar description) contains a description of the calendar system used in any dating expression found in the text. [2.4. The Profile Description 2.4.5. Calendar Description]
describes a calendar or dating system used in a dating formula in the text. [2.4.5. Calendar Description]
(correspondence description) contains a description of the actions related to one act of correspondence. [2.4.6. Correspondence Description]
(correspondence action) contains a structured description of the place, the name of a person/organization and the date related to the sending/receiving of a message or any other action related to the correspondence. [2.4.6. Correspondence Description]
describes the nature of the action. Suggested values include: 1] sent; 2] received; 3] transmitted; 4] redirected; 5] forwarded
sent
information concerning the sending or dispatch of a message.
received
information concerning the receipt of a message.
transmitted
information concerning the transmission of a message, i.e. between the dispatch and the next receipt, redirect or forwarding.
redirected
information concerning the redirection of an unread message.
forwarded
information concerning the forwarding of a message.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(correspondence context) provides references to preceding or following correspondence related to this piece of correspondence. [2.4.6. Correspondence Description]
(non-TEI metadata) provides a container element into which metadata in non-TEI formats may be placed. [2.5. Non-TEI Metadata]
(revision description) summarizes the revision history for a file. [2.6. The Revision Description 2.1.1. The TEI Header and Its Components]
documents a change or set of changes made during the production of a source document, or during the revision of an electronic file. [2.6. The Revision Description 2.4.1. Creation 11.7. Identifying Changes and Revisions]
points to one or more elements that belong to this change.
groups a number of change descriptions associated with either the creation of a source text or the revision of an encoded text. [2.6. The Revision Description 11.7. Identifying Changes and Revisions]
indicates whether the ordering of its child change elements is to be considered significant or not
(TEI document) contains a single TEI-conformant document, combining a single TEI header with one or more members of the model.resourceLike class. Multiple TEI elements may be combined to form a teiCorpus element. [4. Default Text Structure 15.1. Varieties of Composite Text]
specifies the major version number of the TEI Guidelines against which this document is valid.
[\d]+(\.[\d]+){0,2}
contains a single text of any kind, whether unitary or composite, for example a poem or drama, a collection of essays, a novel, a dictionary, or a corpus sample. [4. Default Text Structure 15.1. Varieties of Composite Text]
(text body) contains the whole body of a single unitary text, excluding any front or back matter. [4. Default Text Structure]
(text division) contains a subdivision of the front, body, or back of a text. [4.1. Divisions of the Body]
Abstract model violation: Lines may not contain higher-level structural elements such as div.
Abstract model violation: p and ab may not contain higher-level structural elements such as div.
contains a closing title or footer appearing at the end of a division of a text. [4.2.4. Content of Textual Divisions 4.2. Elements Common to All Divisions]
contains the primary statement of responsibility given for a work on its title page or at the head or end of the work. [4.2.2. Openers and Closers 4.5. Front Matter]
contains a brief description of the place, date, time, etc. of production of a letter, newspaper story, or other work, prefixed or suffixed to it as a kind of heading or trailer. [4.2.2. Openers and Closers]
groups together dateline, byline, salutation, and similar phrases appearing as a preliminary group at the start of a division, especially of a letter. [4.2. Elements Common to All Divisions]
groups together salutations, datelines, and similar phrases appearing as a final group at the end of a division, especially of a letter. [4.2.2. Openers and Closers 4.2. Elements Common to All Divisions]
(salutation) contains a salutation or greeting prefixed to a foreword, dedicatory epistle, or other division of a text, or the salutation in the closing of a letter, preface, etc. [4.2.2. Openers and Closers]
(signature) contains the closing salutation, etc., appended to a foreword, dedicatory epistle, or other division of a text. [4.2.2. Openers and Closers]
contains a postscript, e.g. to a letter. [4.2. Elements Common to All Divisions]
(title page) contains the title page of a text, appearing within the front or back matter. [4.6. Title Pages]
classifies the title page according to any convenient typology.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(document title) contains the title of a document, including all its constituents, as given on a title page. [4.6. Title Pages]
contains a subsection or division of the title of a work, as indicated on a title page. [4.6. Title Pages]
specifies the role of this subdivision of the title. Suggested values include: 1] main; 2] sub(subordinate) ; 3] alt(alternate) ; 4] short; 5] desc(descriptive)
main
main title of the work
sub
(subordinate) subtitle of the work
alt
(alternate) alternative title of the work
short
abbreviated form of title
desc
(descriptive) descriptive paraphrase of the work
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(document author) contains the name of the author of the document, as given on the title page (often but not always contained in a byline). [4.6. Title Pages]
contains a formal statement authorizing the publication of a work, sometimes required to appear on a title page or its verso. [4.6. Title Pages]
(document edition) contains an edition statement as presented on a title page of a document. [4.6. Title Pages]
(document imprint) contains the imprint statement (place and date of publication, publisher name), as given (usually) at the foot of a title page. [4.6. Title Pages]
(document date) contains the date of a document, as given on a title page or in a dateline. [4.6. Title Pages]
gives the value of the date in standard form, i.e. YYYY-MM-DD.
(front matter) contains any prefatory matter (headers, abstracts, title page, prefaces, dedications, etc.) found at the start of a document, before the main body. [4.6. Title Pages 4. Default Text Structure]
(back matter) contains any appendixes, etc. following the main part of a text. [4.7. Back Matter 4. Default Text Structure]
contains text displayed in tabular form, in rows and columns. [14.1.1. TEI Tables]
indicates the number of rows in the table.
(columns) indicates the number of columns in each row of the table.
contains one row of a table. [14.1.1. TEI Tables]
contains one cell of a table. [14.1.1. TEI Tables]
groups elements representing or containing graphic information such as an illustration, formula, or figure. [14.4. Specific Elements for Graphic Images]
(description of figure) contains a brief prose description of the appearance or content of a graphic figure, for use when documenting an image without displaying it. [14.4. Specific Elements for Graphic Images]
(facsimile) points to all or part of an image which corresponds with the content of the element.
points to one or more change elements documenting a state or revision campaign to which the element bearing this attribute and its children have been assigned by the encoder.
indicates the element within a transcription of the text containing at least the start of the writing represented by this zone or surface.
gives the x coordinate value for the upper left corner of a rectangular space.
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
gives the y coordinate value for the upper left corner of a rectangular space.
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
gives the x coordinate value for the lower right corner of a rectangular space.
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
gives the y coordinate value for the lower right corner of a rectangular space.
(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)
identifies a two dimensional area within the bounding box specified by the other attributes by means of a series of pairs of numbers, each of which gives the x,y coordinates of a point on a line enclosing the area.
(\-?[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*,\-?[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*)
(\-?[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*,\-?[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*)
(\-?[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*,\-?[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*)
(\-?[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*,\-?[0-9]+\.?[0-9]*)
contains a representation of some written source in the form of a set of images rather than as transcribed or encoded text. [11.1. Digital Facsimiles]
defines a written surface as a two-dimensional coordinate space, optionally grouping one or more graphic representations of that space, zones of interest within that space, and transcriptions of the writing within them. [11.1. Digital Facsimiles 11.2.2. Embedded Transcription]
describes the method by which this surface is or was connected to the main surface Sample values include: 1] glued; 2] pinned; 3] sewn
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
indicates whether the surface is attached and folded in such a way as to provide two writing surfaces
defines any two-dimensional area within a surface element. [11.1. Digital Facsimiles 11.2.2. Embedded Transcription]
indicates the amount by which this zone has been rotated clockwise, with respect to the normal orientation of the parent surface element as implied by the dimensions given in the msDesc element or by the coordinates of the surface itself. The orientation is expressed in arc degrees.
(forme work) contains a running head (e.g. a header, footer), catchword, or similar material appearing on the current page. [11.6. Headers, Footers, and Similar Matter]
classifies the material encoded according to some useful typology. Sample values include: 1] header; 2] footer; 3] pageNum(page number) ; 4] lineNum(line number) ; 5] sig(signature) ; 6] catch(catchword)
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
indicates the location of a significant space in the text. [11.5.1. Space]
(responsible party) (responsible party) indicates the individual responsible for identifying and measuring the space
(dimension) indicates whether the space is horizontal or vertical.
horizontal
the space is horizontal.
vertical
the space is vertical.
(substitution) groups one or more deletions with one or more additions when the combination is to be regarded as a single intervention in the text. [11.3.1.5. Substitutions]
must have at least one child add and at least one child del
signifies text supplied by the transcriber or editor for any reason; for example because the original cannot be read due to physical damage, or because of an obvious omission by the author or scribe. [11.3.3.1. Damage, Illegibility, and Supplied Text]
one or more words indicating why the text has had to be supplied, e.g. overbinding, faded-ink, lost-folio, omitted-in-original.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
contains the transcription of a topographic line in the source document [11.2.2. Embedded Transcription]
supplies the value of a date or time in some custom standard form.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
specifies the earliest possible date for the event in some custom standard form.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
specifies the latest possible date for the event in some custom standard form.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
indicates the starting point of the period in some custom standard form.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
indicates the ending point of the period in some custom standard form.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
supplies a pointer to some location defining a named point in time with reference to which the datable item is understood to have occurred
supplies a pointer to a calendar element or other means of interpreting the values of the custom dating attributes.
supplies the value of a date or time in a standard form.
[0-9.,DHMPRSTWYZ/:+\-]+
specifies the earliest possible date for the event in standard form, e.g. yyyy-mm-dd.
[0-9.,DHMPRSTWYZ/:+\-]+
specifies the latest possible date for the event in standard form, e.g. yyyy-mm-dd.
[0-9.,DHMPRSTWYZ/:+\-]+
indicates the starting point of the period in standard form.
[0-9.,DHMPRSTWYZ/:+\-]+
indicates the ending point of the period in standard form.
[0-9.,DHMPRSTWYZ/:+\-]+
(organization name) contains an organizational name. [13.2.2. Organizational Names]
(personal name) contains a proper noun or proper-noun phrase referring to a person, possibly including one or more of the person's forenames, surnames, honorifics, added names, etc. [13.2.1. Personal Names]
contains a family (inherited) name, as opposed to a given, baptismal, or nick name. [13.2.1. Personal Names]
contains a forename, given or baptismal name. [13.2.1. Personal Names]
(generational name component) contains a name component used to distinguish otherwise similar names on the basis of the relative ages or generations of the persons named. [13.2.1. Personal Names]
(name link) contains a connecting phrase or link used within a name but not regarded as part of it, such as van der or of. [13.2.1. Personal Names]
(additional name) contains an additional name component, such as a nickname, epithet, or alias, or any other descriptive phrase used within a personal name. [13.2.1. Personal Names]
contains a name component which indicates that the referent has a particular role or position in society, such as an official title or rank. [13.2.1. Personal Names]
contains an absolute or relative place name. [13.2.3. Place Names]
contains the name of a geo-political unit, such as a nation, country, colony, or commonwealth, larger than or administratively superior to a region and smaller than a bloc. [13.2.3. Place Names]
contains the name of an administrative unit such as a state, province, or county, larger than a settlement, but smaller than a country. [13.2.3. Place Names]
(geographical name) identifies a name associated with some geographical feature such as Windrush Valley or Mount Sinai. [13.2.3. Place Names]
(geographical feature name) contains a common noun identifying some geographical feature contained within a geographic name, such as valley, mount, etc. [13.2.3. Place Names]
contains information about a person's birth, such as its date and place. [15.2.2. The Participant Description]
characterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient classification scheme or typology. Sample values include: 1] caesarean(caesarean section) ; 2] vaginal(vaginal delivery) ; 3] exNihilo(ex nihilo) ; 4] incorporated; 5] founded; 6] established
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
contains information about a person's death, such as its date and place. [15.2.2. The Participant Description]
characterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient classification scheme or typology. Sample values include: 1] proclaimed; 2] assumed; 3] verified; 4] clinical; 5] brain; 6] natural; 7] unnatural; 8] fragmentation; 9] dissolution
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
contains data relating to any kind of significant event associated with a person, place, or organization. [13.3.1. Basic Principles]
indicates the location of an event by pointing to a place element
(geographical coordinates) contains any expression of a set of geographic coordinates, representing a point, line, or area on the surface of the earth in some notation. [13.3.4.1. Varieties of Location]
(list of organizations) contains a list of elements, each of which provides information about an identifiable organization. [13.2.2. Organizational Names]
(list of events) contains a list of descriptions, each of which provides information about an identifiable event. [13.3.1. Basic Principles]
(list of persons) contains a list of descriptions, each of which provides information about an identifiable person or a group of people, for example the participants in a language interaction, or the people referred to in a historical source. [13.3.2. The Person Element 15.2. Contextual Information 2.4. The Profile Description 15.3.2. Declarable Elements]
(list of places) contains a list of places, optionally followed by a list of relationships (other than containment) defined amongst them. [2.2.7. The Source Description 13.3.4. Places]
defines the location of a place as a set of geographical coordinates, in terms of other named geo-political entities, or as an address. [13.3.4. Places]
contains an informal description of a person's present or past nationality or citizenship. [15.2.2. The Participant Description]
characterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient classification scheme or typology. Sample values include: 1] birth; 2] naturalised; 3] self-assigned
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
contains an informal description of a person's trade, profession or occupation. [15.2.2. The Participant Description]
characterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient classification scheme or typology. Sample values include: 1] primary; 2] other; 3] paid; 4] unpaid
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
indicates the classification system or taxonomy in use, for example by supplying the identifier of a taxonomy element, or pointing to some other resource.
identifies an occupation code defined within the classification system or taxonomy defined by the scheme attribute.
(organization) provides information about an identifiable organization such as a business, a tribe, or any other grouping of people. [13.2.2. Organizational Names]
specifies a primary role or classification for the organization.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
provides information about relationships identified amongst people, places, and organizations, either informally as prose or as formally expressed relation links. [13.3.2.3. Personal Relationships]
provides information about an identifiable individual, for example a participant in a language interaction, or a person referred to in a historical source. [13.3.2. The Person Element 15.2.2. The Participant Description]
specifies a primary role or classification for the person.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
specifies the sex of the person.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
specifies an age group for the person.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
(personal group) describes a group of individuals treated as a single person for analytic purposes. [15.2.2. The Participant Description]
specifies the role of this group of participants in the interaction.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
specifies the sex of the participant group.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
specifies the age group of the participants.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
describes informally the size or approximate size of the group for example by means of a number and an indication of accuracy e.g. approx 200.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
contains data about a geographic location [13.3.4. Places]
(relationship) describes any kind of relationship or linkage amongst a specified group of places, events, persons, objects or other items. [13.3.2.3. Personal Relationships]
One of the attributes 'name', 'ref' or 'key' must be supplied
Only one of the attributes @active and @mutual may be supplied
the attribute 'passive' may be supplied only if the attribute 'active' is supplied
supplies a name for the kind of relationship of which this is an instance.
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
identifies the passive participants in a non-mutual relationship.
identifies the active participants in a non-mutual relationship, or all the participants in a mutual one.
supplies a list of participants amongst all of whom the relationship holds equally.
describes a person's present or past places of residence. [15.2.2. The Participant Description]
characterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient classification scheme or typology. Sample values include: 1] primary; 2] secondary; 3] temporary; 4] permanent
(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+
contains a description of some status or quality attributed to a person, place, or organization often at some specific time or for a specific date range. [13.3.1. Basic Principles 13.3.2.1. Personal Characteristics]