Description
This element contains the name of the person who wrote the article, including all parts of the name and any degrees this person has.
Note that this element appears directly within the author element, and also within the biography of this author, and it is not clear if both are needed.
<name>
<prefix>Dr.</prefix>
<givenname>John</givenname>
<inits>A. C.</inits>
<surname>Smith</surname>
<suffix>Esq.</suffix>
</name>
Parent Elements
The elements listed below may directly contain this element.
They are "parent" elements. Elements in referenced groups are included, up to two levels of group nesting.
Model Diagram
The DTD model for this element:
--+(sequence)
|
|--+(optional and repeatable choice)
| |
| |-- honorific -- (TEXT and elements)
| |
| |-- prefix -- (TEXT and elements)
|
givenname -- (TEXT and elements)
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inits (optional) -- (TEXT and elements)
|
middlename (optional) -- (TEXT and elements)
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surname -- (TEXT and elements)
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|--+(optional and repeatable choice)
| |
| |-- suffix -- (TEXT and elements)
| |
| |-- degree -- (TEXT and elements)
|
query (optional and repeatable) -- TEXT
DTD Definition
The DTD contains the following element and attribute definitions
(note that embedded links are to definitions within the DTD page of this guide):
<!ELEMENT name ((honorific | prefix)*,
givenname, inits?, middlename?, surname,
(suffix | degree)*, query*)>
<!ATTLIST name
%a-group-CommonIDAttrs;>
.
Defined in DTD section
Metadata : Article Metadata : Author Details
General Attributes (shared with other elements)