head

<head>

(heading) – Contains any heading, for example, the title of a section of text, or the heading of a list.

Module MEI.shared

Attributes


@facs(optional)Permits the current element to reference a facsimile surface or image zone which corresponds to it. One or more values from data.URI, separated by spaces. att.facsimile
@label(optional)Provides a name or label for an element. The value may be any string. Value of datatype string. att.commonPart
@n(optional)Provides a number-like designation for an element. Value conforms to token. att.common
@subtype(optional)Provide any sub-classification for the element, additional to that given by its type attribute. Value of datatype NMTOKEN. att.typed
@translit(optional)Specifies the transliteration technique used. Value of datatype NMTOKEN. att.lang
@type(optional)Characterizes the element in some sense, using any convenient classification scheme or typology. Value of datatype NMTOKEN. att.typed
@x(optional)Encodes an x coordinate for a feature in an output coordinate system. When it is necessary to record the placement of a feature in a facsimile image, use the facs attribute. Value of datatype decimal. att.xy
@xml:base(optional)Provides a base URI reference with which applications can resolve relative URI references into absolute URI references. Value conforms to data.URI. att.commonPart
@xml:id(optional)Regularizes the naming of an element and thus facilitates building links between it and other resources. Each id attribute within a document must have a unique value. Value of datatype ID. att.id
@xml:lang(optional)Identifies the language of the element's content. The values for this attribute are language 'tags' as defined in BCP 47. All language tags that make use of private use sub-tags must be documented in a corresponding language element in the MEI header whose id attribute is the same as the language tag's value. Value of datatype language. att.lang
@y(optional)Encodes an y coordinate for a feature in an output coordinate system. When it is necessary to record the placement of a feature in a facsimile image, use the facs attribute. Value of datatype decimal. att.xy

Member of

model.headLike

Contained by

MEI.frbrcomponentGrp expressionList itemList relationList

MEI.headerappInfo classification contents editorialDecl handList history langUsage notesStmt perfMedium perfResList projectDesc samplingDecl sourceDesc termList

MEI.sharedannot biblList castList div event eventList incip

MEI.textlg list

May contain

Text

MEI.edittransabbr add choice corr damage del expan gap handShift orig reg restore sic subst supplied unclear

MEI.figtablefig

MEI.namesdatesbloc corpName country district geogFeat geogName periodName persName postBox postCode region settlement street styleName

MEI.ptrrefptr ref

MEI.sharedaddress annot bibl date identifier lb name num pb rend repository stack title

MEI.usersymbolssymbol

Declaration


                  <classes>
                     
                     <memberOf
                           key="att.common"/>
                     
                     <memberOf
                           key="att.facsimile"/>
                     
                     <memberOf
                           key="att.lang"/>
                     
                     <memberOf
                           key="att.typed"/>
                     
                     <memberOf
                           key="att.xy"/>
                     
                     <memberOf
                           key="model.headLike"/>
                     </classes>
                  <content>
                     
                     <rng:zeroOrMore>
                        
                        <rng:choice>
                           
                           <rng:text/>
                           
                           <rng:ref
                                 
                                 name="model.textphraseLike"
                                 />
                           
                           <rng:ref
                                 
                                 name="model.editLike"
                                 />
                           
                           <rng:ref
                                 
                                 name="model.transcriptionLike"
                                 />
                           </rng:choice>
                        </rng:zeroOrMore>
                     </content>

Remarks

One or more head elements usually identify the parent element and/or its purpose. This element is modelled on elements in Encoded Archival Description (EAD), Text Encoding Initiative (TEI), and HTML standards.