<change>
change
documents a change or set of changes made during the production of a source document, or during the revision of an electronic file.
Attributes
Global and inherited attributes:
- @targetpoints to one or more elements that belong to this change.
- Status
- Datatype
- 1–∞ occurrences of teidata.pointer separated by whitespace
Classes and content
- May contain
core
gaiji
msdescription
namesdates
tagdocs
textstructure
transcr
Character data
- character data
- Contained by
header
msdescription
Note
The @who attribute may be used to point to any other element, but will typically specify a respStmt or person element elsewhere in the header, identifying the person responsible for the change and their role in making it.
It is recommended that changes be recorded with the most recent first. The @status attribute may be used to indicate the status of a document following the change documented.
Examples
<titleStmt>
<title> ... </title>
<editor xml:id="LDB">Lou Burnard</editor>
<respStmt xml:id="BZ">
<resp>copy editing</resp>
<name>Brett Zamir</name>
</respStmt>
</titleStmt>
<!-- ... -->
<revisionDesc status="published">
<change who="#BZ" when="2008-02-02" status="public">Finished chapter 23</change>
<change who="#BZ" when="2008-01-02" status="draft">Finished chapter 2</change>
<change n="P2.2" when="1991-12-21" who="#LDB">Added examples to section 3</change>
<change when="1991-11-11" who="#MSM">Deleted chapter 10</change>
</revisionDesc>
<profileDesc>
<creation>
<listChange>
<change xml:id="DRAFT1">First draft in pencil</change>
<change xml:id="DRAFT2" notBefore="1880-12-09">First revision, mostly
using green ink</change>
<change xml:id="DRAFT3" notBefore="1881-02-13">Final corrections as
supplied to printer.</change>
</listChange>
</creation>
</profileDesc>
Content model
<content>
<macroRef key="macro.specialPara"/>
</content>