<conf-loc>

Conference Location

Definition

The physical location(s) of the conference, i.e., a city, a country, or even a campus or organization location if that is the only location available

Remarks

If the conference is in the United States, the state should also be provided. Do not include a specific venue or address (e.g., conference hotel), unless there is no other location information.

For extensive examples of formatted <nlm-citation>s including use of <conf-loc>s in <nlm-citation>s, see: Sample PubMed Central Citations. To see tagged versions of these examples, see: Sample PubMed Central Citations - XML Tagged.

Related Elements

The container element <conference> holds all of the elements that may be used to describe a conference, when an article was originally presented at a conference. Those elements include: <conf-date>, <conf-name>, <conf-acronym>, <conf-num>, <conf-loc>, <conf-sponsor>, and <conf-theme>.

Model Information

Content Model

<!ELEMENT  conf-loc     (#PCDATA %conf-loc-elements;)*               >

Description

Text, numbers, or special characters, zero or more

This element may be contained in:

<citation> Citation; <conference> Conference Information; <nlm-citation> NLM Citation Model; <product> Product Information; <related-article> Related Article Information

Tagged Example


...
<article-meta>
...
<abstract>...</abstract>
<conference>
<conf-date>1999</conf-date>
<conf-name>The 27th annual ACM SI/GUCCS 
conference</conf-name>
<conf-acronym>SIGUCCS</conf-acronym>
<conf-num>27</conf-num>
<conf-loc>Denver, Colorado, United States</conf-loc>
<conf-sponsor>ACM, Assoc. for Computing 
Machinery</conf-sponsor>
<conf-theme>User services conference for 
university and college computing service 
organizations</conf-theme>
</conference>
</article-meta>
... 


Module

common.ent