othercredit
othercredit — A person or entity, other than an author or editor, credited in a document.
Synopsis
- One of:
- Sequence of:
personname- Zero or more of:
- Sequence of:
- Sequence of:
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
Additional attributes:
- Exactly one of:
- class (enumeration)
- “copyeditor”
- “graphicdesigner”
- “other”
- “productioneditor”
- “technicaleditor”
- “translator”
- All of:
- class (enumeration)
- “other”
- otherclass (NMTOKEN)
- class (enumeration)
- class (enumeration)
Required attributes are shown in bold.
Description
DocBook allows you to directly identify authors
and editors. The othercredit
element provides a mechanism for identifying other individuals—for
example, contributors or production editors—in a similar context.
Processing expectations
May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context. Sometimes suppressed.
Attributes
Common attributes and common linking attributes.
- class
Identifies the nature of the contributor
Enumerated values: “copyeditor” A copy editor
“graphicdesigner” A graphic designer
“other” Some other contributor
“productioneditor” A production editor
“technicaleditor” A technical editor
“translator” A translator
- class
Identifies the nature of the contributor
Enumerated values: “other” Identifies a non-standard contribution
- otherclass
Identifies the nature of the non-standard contribution
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Children
The following elements occur in othercredit: address, affiliation, contrib, email, orgdiv, orgname, personblurb, personname, uri.
See Also
author, authorgroup, collab, contrib, editor, personblurb, personname
Examples
1 <article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'> 2 <info> <title>Example othercredit</title> 4 <author> <personname> 6 <firstname>Norman</firstname> <surname>Walsh</surname> 8 </personname> </author> 10 <othercredit> <personname> 12 <firstname>John</firstname> <surname>Doe</surname> 14 </personname> <contrib>Extensive review and rough drafts of Section 1.3, 1.4, and 1.5 16 </contrib> </othercredit> 18 <biblioid>5</biblioid> </info> 20 <para>…</para> 22 </article>