DocBook 5.1: The Definitive Guide  (Version 1.5.3 for DocBook 5.1)

V5.0person

person — A person and associated metadata.

Synopsis

person ::=

Description

A person associates a personal name with other information about an individual.

Processing expectations

May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context.

Children

The following elements occur in person: address, affiliation, email, personblurb, personname, uri.

Examples

<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
<title>Example person</title>

<para>The principle author of this document is
<person><personname><firstname>Norman</firstname>
<surname>Walsh</surname></personname><email>ndw@nwalsh.com</email>
</person>.</para>

</article>

The principle author of this document is Norman Walsh.