authorgroup

authorgroup — Wrapper for author information when a document has multiple authors or collabarators.

Description

The authorgroup element is a wrapper around multiple authors or other collaborators.

Processing expectations

May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context. Sometimes given very special treatment, especially on title pages or other displayed areas. Sometimes suppressed.

Parents

These elements contain authorgroup: biblioentry, bibliomixed, bibliomset, biblioset, info (db.info), info (db.titleforbidden.info), info (db.titleonly.info), info (db.titleonlyreq.info), info (db.titlereq.info).

Children

The following elements occur in authorgroup: author, editor, othercredit.

Examples

  1 <article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
  2 <info>
      <title>Example authorgroup</title>
  4 
      <authorgroup>
  6     <author>
          <personname>
  8 	<honorific>Dr.</honorific>
    	<firstname>Lois</firstname>
 10 	<surname>Common-Demoninator</surname>
          </personname>
 12       <affiliation>
    	<shortaffil>Director, M. Behn School of Coop. Eng.</shortaffil>
 14 	<jobtitle>Director of Cooperative Efforts</jobtitle>
    	<orgname>The Marguerite Behn International School of
 16 	Cooperative Engineering</orgname>
          </affiliation>
 18     </author>
    
 20     <editor>
          <personname>
 22 	<firstname>Peter</firstname>
    	<surname>Parker</surname>
 24 	<lineage>Sr.</lineage>
    	<othername>Spiderman</othername>
 26       </personname>
          <personblurb>
 28 	<para>Peter's a super hero in his spare time.</para>
          </personblurb>
 30     </editor>
      </authorgroup>
 32 </info>
    
 34 <para>…</para>
    
 36 </article>
Last revised by Norman Walsh on 6 Jun 2011 (git hash: 6ffcc7640bbc5f852a318e452c9f210f03292cb9)