revision

revision — An entry describing a single revision in the history of the revisions to a document.

Synopsis

revision ::=

Sequence of:
- revnumber?
- date
- Zero or more of:
  - author
  - authorinitials
- Optionally one of:
  - revdescription
  - revremark

Attributes

Common attributes and common linking attributes.

Description

A revision contains information about a single revision to a document. Revisions are identified by a number and a date. They may also include the initials of the author, and additional remarks.

Processing expectations

The revisions are often presented in a list or table. In a tabular presentation, each revision most likely forms a row in the table.

Parents

These elements contain revision: revhistory.

Children

The following elements occur in revision: author, authorinitials, date, revdescription, revnumber, revremark.

Examples

See revhistory for an example that uses this element.