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.

Attributes

Common linking attributes.

any attribute

Any attribute in any other explicit namespace

Children

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

Examples

1 |<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
  |<title>Example person</title>
  | 
  |<para>The principle author of this document is
5 |<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.