Name
othercredit — A person or entity, other than an author or editor, credited in a document
Synopsis
othercredit ::=
((personname
, (address
|
affiliation
| contrib
|
email
| personblurb
|
uri
)*) | (orgname
,
(address
| affiliation
|
contrib
| email
|
orgdiv
| uri
)*))
Attribute synopsis
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)
Required attributes are shown in bold.
Description
DocBook allows you to directly identify author
s
and editor
s. 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 copyeditor
“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 nonstandard contribution
- otherclass
Identifies the nature of the nonstandard contribution
See Also
author
, authorgroup
, collab
, contrib
, editor
, personblurb
, personname
Examples
<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'> ...
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