The <title> sub-element records the series title, the <respStmt> element records the person or group responsible for the series, and the <identifier> element contains a series identifier. The <contents> element should be used when it is necessary to enumerate the content of the series, but not describe each component. The <seriesStmt> element is provided within seriesStmt for the description of a sub-series.
The model of this element is based on the seriesStmt element of the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI).
<elementSpec xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" rend="add" ident="seriesStmt" module="MEI.header"><gloss xml:lang="en">series statement</gloss>
<desc xml:lang="en">Groups information about the series, if any, to which a publication
belongs.</desc>
<content>
<sequence minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1"><classRef key="model.headLike" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
<classRef key="model.titleLike" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
<alternate minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"><classRef key="model.respLikePart"/>
<elementRef key="respStmt"/></alternate>
<alternate minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"><classRef key="model.identifierLike"/>
<elementRef key="biblScope"/>
<elementRef key="contents"/>
<elementRef key="seriesStmt"/></alternate></sequence>
</content>
<remarks xml:lang="en">
<p>The <gi scheme="MEI">title</gi> sub-element records the series title, the <gi scheme="MEI">respStmt</gi> element records the person or group responsible for the series, and the <gi scheme="MEI">identifier</gi> element contains a series identifier. The <gi scheme="MEI">contents</gi> element should be used when it is necessary to enumerate the content of the
series, but not describe each component. The <gi scheme="MEI">seriesStmt</gi> element is
provided within seriesStmt for the description of a sub-series.</p>
<p>The model of this element is based on the <ref target="https://tei-c.org/release/doc/tei-p5-doc/en/html/ref-seriesStmt.html">seriesStmt</ref> element of the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI).</p>
</remarks></elementSpec>