@source(optional)Contains a list of one or more pointers indicating the sources which attest to a given
reading. Each value should correspond to the ID of a <source> or <manifestation>element located in the document header.
One or more values from data.URI, separated by spaces.
<att.source>direct children@source
@source(optional)Contains a list of one or more pointers indicating the sources which attest to a given
reading. Each value should correspond to the ID of a <source> or <manifestation>element located in the document header.
One or more values from data.URI, separated by spaces.
Component declarations that are shared between two or more modules.
@source(optional)Contains a list of one or more pointers indicating the sources which attest to a given
reading. Each value should correspond to the ID of a <source> or <manifestation>element located in the document header.
One or more values from data.URI, separated by spaces.
<annot>Provides a statement explaining the text or indicating the basis for an
assertion.
<cb>An empty formatting element that forces text to begin in a new
column.
<colLayout>An empty formatting element that signals the start of columnar
layout.
<custos>Symbol placed at the end of a line of music to indicate the first note of the next
line.
Sometimes called a "direct".
<desc>Container for text that briefly describes the feature to which it is
attached, including its intended usage, purpose, or application as appropriate.
<expansion>Indicates how a section may be programmatically expanded into its 'through-composed'
form.
<label>A container for document text that identifies the feature to which it is attached.
For a
"tool tip" or other generated label, use the @label attribute.
<labelAbbr>A label on the pages following the first.
<lb>An empty formatting element that forces text to begin on a new
line.
<pb>An empty formatting element that forces text to begin on a new
page.
<sb>An empty formatting element that forces musical notation to begin on
a new line.
<lem>Contains the lemma, or base text, of a textual variation.
<rdg>Contains a single reading within a textual variation.
<abbr>A generic element for 1) a shortened form of a word, including an acronym
or 2) a shorthand notation.
<addName>Contains an additional name component, such as a nickname, epithet, or
alias, or any other descriptive phrase used within a personal name.
<bloc>Contains the name of a geopolitical unit consisting of two or more nation states or
countries.
<corpName>Identifies an organization or group of people that acts as a single
entity.
<corr>Contains the correct form of an apparent erroneous passage.
<country>Contains the name of a geopolitical unit, such as a nation, country, colony, or
commonwealth, larger than or administratively superior to a region and smaller than
a
bloc.
<date>A string identifying a point in time or the time period between two such points.
<del>Contains information deleted, marked as deleted, or otherwise indicated as
superfluous or spurious in the copy text by an author, scribe, annotator, or corrector.
<district>Contains the name of any kind of subdivision of a settlement, such as a parish, ward,
or
other administrative or geographic unit.
<famName>Contains a family (inherited) name, as opposed to a given, baptismal, or
nick name.
<foreName>Contains a forename, given or baptismal name.
<gap>Indicates a point where material has been omitted in a transcription, whether as part
of
sampling practice or for editorial reasons described in the MEI header.
<genName>Contains a name component used to distinguish otherwise
similar names on the basis of the relative ages or generations of the persons named.
<geogFeat>Contains a common noun identifying a geographical
feature.
<geogName>The proper noun designation for a place, natural feature, or political
jurisdiction.
<handShift>Marks the beginning of a passage written in a new hand, or of a change in the scribe,
writing style, ink or character of the document hand.
<metaMark>A graphical or textual statement with additional / explanatory information about the
musical text. The textual consequences of this intervention are encoded independently
via
other means; that is, with elements such as <add>, <del>, etc.
Critical apparatus component declarations.
<lem>Contains the lemma, or base text, of a textual variation.
<rdg>Contains a single reading within a textual variation.
Editorial and transcriptional component declarations.
<abbr>A generic element for 1) a shortened form of a word, including an acronym
or 2) a shorthand notation.
<corr>Contains the correct form of an apparent erroneous passage.
<del>Contains information deleted, marked as deleted, or otherwise indicated as
superfluous or spurious in the copy text by an author, scribe, annotator, or corrector.
<gap>Indicates a point where material has been omitted in a transcription, whether as part
of
sampling practice or for editorial reasons described in the MEI header.
<handShift>Marks the beginning of a passage written in a new hand, or of a change in the scribe,
writing style, ink or character of the document hand.
<metaMark>A graphical or textual statement with additional / explanatory information about the
musical text. The textual consequences of this intervention are encoded independently
via
other means; that is, with elements such as <add>, <del>, etc.
<orig>Contains material which is marked as following the original, rather than
being normalized or corrected.
<reg>Contains material which has been regularized or normalized in some
sense.
<restore>Indicates restoration of material to an earlier state by cancellation of an editorial
or
authorial marking or instruction.
<sic>Contains apparently incorrect or inaccurate material.
<subst>Groups transcriptional elements when the combination is to be regarded as
a single intervention in the text.
<supplied>Contains material supplied by the transcriber or editor for any reason.
<unclear>Contains material that cannot be transcribed with certainty because it is illegible
or
inaudible in the source.
Metadata header component declarations.
<perfRes>Name of an instrument on which a performer plays, a performer's
voice range, or a standard performing ensemble designation.
<perfResList>Several instrumental or vocal resources treated as a group.
<addName>Contains an additional name component, such as a nickname, epithet, or
alias, or any other descriptive phrase used within a personal name.
<bloc>Contains the name of a geopolitical unit consisting of two or more nation states or
countries.
<corpName>Identifies an organization or group of people that acts as a single
entity.
<country>Contains the name of a geopolitical unit, such as a nation, country, colony, or
commonwealth, larger than or administratively superior to a region and smaller than
a
bloc.
<district>Contains the name of any kind of subdivision of a settlement, such as a parish, ward,
or
other administrative or geographic unit.
<famName>Contains a family (inherited) name, as opposed to a given, baptismal, or
nick name.
<foreName>Contains a forename, given or baptismal name.
<genName>Contains a name component used to distinguish otherwise
similar names on the basis of the relative ages or generations of the persons named.
<geogFeat>Contains a common noun identifying a geographical
feature.
<geogName>The proper noun designation for a place, natural feature, or political
jurisdiction.
<nameLink>Contains a connecting phrase or link used within a name but not regarded as
part of it, such as "van der" or "of", "from", etc.
<periodName>A label that describes a period of time, such as 'Baroque' or '3rd Style
period'.
<persName>Designation for an individual, including any or all of that individual's
forenames, surnames, honorific titles, and added names.
<region>Contains the name of an administrative unit such as a state, province, or county,
larger
than a settlement, but smaller than a country.
<roleName>Contains a name component which indicates that the referent has a particular
role or position in society, such as an official title or rank.
<settlement>Contains the name of a settlement such as a city, town, or village identified as a
single
geopolitical or administrative unit.
<styleName>A label for a characteristic style of writing or performance, such as
'bebop' or 'rock-n-roll'.
Component declarations that are shared between two or more modules.
<annot>Provides a statement explaining the text or indicating the basis for an
assertion.
<cb>An empty formatting element that forces text to begin in a new
column.
<colLayout>An empty formatting element that signals the start of columnar
layout.
<custos>Symbol placed at the end of a line of music to indicate the first note of the next
line.
Sometimes called a "direct".
<date>A string identifying a point in time or the time period between two such points.
<desc>Container for text that briefly describes the feature to which it is
attached, including its intended usage, purpose, or application as appropriate.
<expansion>Indicates how a section may be programmatically expanded into its 'through-composed'
form.
<label>A container for document text that identifies the feature to which it is attached.
For a
"tool tip" or other generated label, use the @label attribute.
<labelAbbr>A label on the pages following the first.
<lb>An empty formatting element that forces text to begin on a new
line.
<desc xml:lang="en">Attributes common to elements that may refer to a source.</desc>
<attList>
<attDef ident="source"usage="opt">
<desc xml:lang="en">Contains a list of one or more pointers indicating the sources which attest to a given
reading. Each value should correspond to the ID of a
<sch:assert role="warning"test="not(normalize-space(.) eq '')">@source attribute
should have content.</sch:assert>
<sch:assert role="warning"test="every $i in tokenize(., '\s+') satisfies substring($i,2)=//mei:*[local-name() eq
'source' or local-name() eq 'manifestation']/@xml:id">Each value in @source should correspond to the @xml:id attribute of a source or
manifestation element.</sch:assert>