attribution

attribution — The source of a block quote or epigraph.

Synopsis

Parents

attribution ::= × ⏵ ⏷

Zero or more of:
- text
- citetitle
- personname
- phrase (db._phrase)
- replaceable
- Graphic inlines ⏵ ⏷
  - inlinemediaobject
- Ubiquitous inlines ⏵ ⏷

Attributes

Common attributes and common linking attributes.

Description

An attribution identifies the source to whom a blockquote or epigraph is ascribed.

Processing expectations

May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context. Sometimes suppressed. Although it appears at the beginning of the content model for blockquote and epigraph, it is often output at the end.

Parents

2 elements contain attribution. × ⏵ ⏷

Children

7 elements occur in attribution. × ⏵ ⏷

Examples

 1 |<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'>
   |<title>Example attribution</title>
   | 
   |<blockquote>
 5 |<attribution>William Shakespeare</attribution>
   |<literallayout>
   |What say you?  Will you yield, and this avoid?
   |Or, guilty in defense, be thus destroyed?
   |</literallayout>
10 |</blockquote>
   | 
   |</article>

What say you?  Will you yield, and this avoid?
Or, guilty in defense, be thus destroyed?

William Shakespeare