label

<label>

A container for text that identifies the feature to which it is attached.

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
@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> element located in the document header. One or more values from data.URI, separated by spaces. att.source
@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
@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

Member of

model.labelLike

Contained by

MEI.headercontents handList termList

MEI.sharedbiblList grpSym layerDef staffDef staffGrp

MEI.textlist

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 rend repository stack title

MEI.usersymbolssymbol

Declaration


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

Remarks

This element is modelled on an element in the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) standard.