| <person> | provides structured biographical and other information
about any person referenced in a manuscript description. |
| Attributes: |
| role | specifies the chief role of the person (e.g. as author, scribe, owner etc.) | | Datatype: CDATA | | Values: a set of keywords to be defined | | Default: #IMPLIED |
| sex | specifies the sex of the person. |
| Datatype: (m | f | u ) |
| Legal values: | | m | male | | f | female | | u | unknown or inapplicable |
| | Default: "m" |
| age | specifies the age group to which the participant belongs. | | Datatype: CDATA | | Values: suggested values are to be supplied | | Default: #IMPLIED | |
| Example |
<person id="HOCC01" sex="m" role="scribe">
<p>Robert Hoccleve, born c.1368 in London, died in
Southwick c. 1450. Poet and tragedian, he lived in
Chester, and was for many years a Clerk, in the
office of the Privy Seal</p>
</person>
|
| Content: | May contain a prose description organized as paragraphs, or
any sequence of demographic elements in any combination. |
| Declaration | (p+ | (persName*, birth?, death?,
(occupation|residence)* )) |
| See further | 2.2.4. Names of persons, places, and organizations |