3.2.5.2.22 person

The <person> element contains information about the name of a person. Note that unlike the <personname> element, the <person> element is not restricted to describing the names of authors.

Contains

Doctype

Content model

bookmap

( text data or data or data-about or foreign or unknown or keyword or apiname or option or parmname or cmdname or msgnum or varname or wintitle or term or abbreviated-form) (any number)

learningBookmap

( text data or data or data-about or foreign or unknown or keyword or term) (any number)

Contained by

Doctype

Content model

bookmap, learningBookmap

publisherinformation, published, reviewed, edited, tested, approved, bookevent, maintainer, bookowner

Inheritance

- topic/data bookmap/person

Example
<bookmeta>
  <bookrights>
    <copyrfirst><year>1977</year></copyrfirst>
    <copyrlast><year>2008</year></copyrlast>
    <bookowner><person>Jane Doe</person></bookowner>
  </bookrights>
</bookmeta>
Attributes

Name

Description

Data Type

Default Value

Required?

name

Defines a unique name for the object.

CDATA

#IMPLIED

No

datatype

Describes the type of data contained in the value attribute or within the data element. A typical use of datatype will be the identifying URI for an XML Schema datatype.

CDATA

#IMPLIED

No

value

Specifies a value associated with the current property or element.

CDATA

#IMPLIED

No

href

Provides a reference to a resource. See 3.4.2.1 The href attribute for detailed information on supported values and processing implications.

CDATA

#IMPLIED

No

format

The format attribute identifies the format of the resource being referenced. See 3.4.2.9 The format attribute for details on supported values.

CDATA

#IMPLIED

No

type

Describes the target of a reference. See 3.4.2.8 The type attribute for detailed information on supported values and processing implications.

CDATA

#IMPLIED

No

scope

The scope attribute identifies the closeness of the relationship between the current document and the target resource. See 3.4.2.10 The scope attribute for more information on values.

(local | peer | external | -dita-use-​conref-​target)

#IMPLIED

No

univ-atts attribute group (includes select-atts, id-atts, and localization-atts groups)

A set of related attributes, described in 3.4.1.3 univ-atts attribute group

     

global-atts attribute group (xtrf, xtrc)

A set of related attributes, described in 3.4.1.2 global-atts attribute group

     

class, outputclass

Common attributes described in 3.4.1.9 Other common DITA attributes

     

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Parent Topic:  3.2.5.2 Bookmap metadata elements

Sibling Topics:

3.2.5.2.1 bookmeta

3.2.5.2.2 approved

3.2.5.2.3 bookchangehistory

3.2.5.2.4 bookevent

3.2.5.2.5 bookeventtype

3.2.5.2.6 bookid

3.2.5.2.7 booknumber

3.2.5.2.8 bookowner

3.2.5.2.9 bookpartno

3.2.5.2.10 bookrestriction

3.2.5.2.11 bookrights

3.2.5.2.12 completed

3.2.5.2.13 copyrfirst

3.2.5.2.14 copyrlast

3.2.5.2.15 day

3.2.5.2.16 edited

3.2.5.2.17 edition

3.2.5.2.18 isbn

3.2.5.2.19 maintainer

3.2.5.2.20 month

3.2.5.2.21 organization

3.2.5.2.23 printlocation

3.2.5.2.24 published

3.2.5.2.25 publisherinformation

3.2.5.2.26 publishtype

3.2.5.2.27 reviewed

3.2.5.2.28 revisionid

3.2.5.2.29 started

3.2.5.2.30 summary

3.2.5.2.31 tested

3.2.5.2.32 volume

3.2.5.2.33 year