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Contrib

Name

Contrib -- A summary of the contributions made to a document by a credited source

Synopsis

Mixed Content Model

Contrib ::=
((#PCDATA|Link|OLink|ULink|Emphasis|Trademark|Replaceable|Comment|
  Subscript|Superscript|InlineGraphic|InlineMediaObject|IndexTerm)+)

Attributes

Common attributes

Tag Minimization

Both the start- and end-tags are required for this element.

Parameter Entities

%bibliocomponent.mix;%person.ident.mix;

Description

The Contrib element contains a summary or description of the contributions made by an author, editor, or other credited source.

Processing expectations

May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context. Sometimes suppressed.

Parents

These elements contain Contrib: Address, ArtHeader, Author, BiblioEntry, BiblioMixed, BiblioMSet, BiblioSet, BookBiblio, BookInfo, DocInfo, Editor, ObjectInfo, OtherCredit, RefSect1Info, RefSect2Info, RefSect3Info, RefSynopsisDivInfo, Sect1Info, Sect2Info, Sect3Info, Sect4Info, Sect5Info, SectionInfo, SeriesInfo, SetInfo.

Children

The following elements occur in Contrib: Comment, Emphasis, IndexTerm, InlineGraphic, InlineMediaObject, Link, OLink, Replaceable, Subscript, Superscript, Trademark, ULink.

In some contexts, the following elements are allowed anywhere: BeginPage, IndexTerm.

In some contexts, the following elements are excluded: IndexTerm.

See Also

Author, AuthorBlurb, AuthorGroup, Collab, CollabName, CorpAuthor, Editor, OtherCredit

Examples

For examples, see Bibliography, OtherCredit.

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