CATDESC

   (i.e. category description)
  Description:  describes some category within a taxonomy or text typolo-
        gy, either in the form of a brief prose description or in terms of
        the situational parameters used by the TEI formal <textDesc>.
  Attributes:  [None:  global and inherited attributes only.]
  Example:
                 <catDesc>Prose reportage
             <catDesc>
                 <textDesc n=novel>
                  <channel mode=w>print; part issues
                  <constitution type=single>
                  <derivation type=original>
                  <domain type=art><factuality type=fiction>
                  <interaction type=none>
                  <preparedness type=prepared>
                  <purposes><purpose type=entertain degree=high>
                           <purpose type=inform degree=medium>
                  </purposes>
                 </textDesc>
             </catedesc>
  Part:  auxiliary tag set for TEI headers
  Member of classes:
  DTD file:  teihdr2
  May occur within:  category
  May contain:  #PCDATA abbr add address anchor att c caesura cl corr date
        dateRange dateStruct del distinct emph expan foreign formula gap
        gi gloss handShift hi lang link m measure mentioned name num orig
        oRef oVar phr ptr pRef pVar ref reg rs s seg sic soCalled tag term
        textDesc time timeRange timeStruct title val w xptr xref
  Declaration:
       <!ELEMENT catDesc       - O  (%phrase.seq; | textDesc)          >
       <!ATTLIST catDesc            %a.global                          >
  Discussed in 5.3.6, "The Classification Declaration," on page 9.
  This tag is optional.

Content

• #PCDATA
• abbr
• add
• address
• anchor
• code
• corr
• date
• del
• emph
• foreign
• formula
• gap
• gi
• gloss
• hi
• ident
• kw
• mentioned
• name
• num
• orig
• ptr
• ref
• reg
• rs
• s
• seg
• sic
• socalled
• term
• time
• title
• unclear
• xptr
• xref

Tag Minimization

Open Tag: REQUIRED
Close Tag: OPTIONAL

Parent Elements

• category