baseStandard

baseStandard (base-component standard) groups elements in a writing system which refer to some public or private standard as part of the basis for the writing system declaration

Member of classes (none)

Members baseWsd codedCharSet entitySet

Declaration


<!ENTITY % a.baseStandard '
      name CDATA #REQUIRED
      authority (tei | iso | national | private | none) #REQUIRED'>

Attributes

(In addition to global attributes)

name gives the normal citation form for the standard being referred to.

Datatype: CDATA

Values: For national and international standards, the value should be the normal citation form for the standard; for public entity sets, it should be the standard public entity text; for private character sets, WSDs, and entity sets, it is recommended that a formal public identifier be used.

Default: #REQUIRED

Example:

<characters>
 <codedCharSet authority="national" name="ANSI X3.4"/>
 <codedCharSet authority="iso" name="ISO 646: 1991"/>
 <baseWsd      authority="tei" name="-//TEI P2: 1993//WSD ISO 
8859-1//EN"/> 
 <entitySet    authority="iso" name="ISO 8879:1986//ENTITIES Added 
Latin 1//EN"/> 
</characters>

authority indicates the authority responsible for issuing the standard being referred to: the TEI, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), a national body, or a private body.

Datatype: (tei | iso | national | private | none)

Legal values are:

tei	the base writing system declaration is a standard WSD issued by the Text Encoding Initiative
iso	the character set or entity set was issued by ISO
national	the character set or entity set was issued by a national standards body
private	the writing system declaration, character set, or entity set was issued publicly by a private organization or project
none	the writing system declaration, character set, or entity set has not been publicly issued by any organization; it is specific to an individual text or project

Default: #REQUIRED

Example:

Module Declared in file teiwsd2; Auxiliary tag set for Writing System Declarations

See further 25.4.1 Base Components of the WSD

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Text Encoding Initiative

The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

baseStandard