<sig>

Signature

Definition

One contributor signature and associated material (such as a text restatement of the affiliation) inside a signature block

Remarks

This element typically contains the graphical signature or other description of the person responsible for or attesting to the content.

Attribute

content-type Type of Content

Model Information

Content Model

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

Description

Any combination of:

This element may be contained in:

<sig-block> Signature Block

Tagged Examples

Example 1

With a graphic representation of a signature:


<article>
<front>
...
<article-meta>
<title-group>
<article-title>Comment</article-title>
</title-group>
<pub-date>
<year>2005</year>
</pub-date>
</article-meta>
</front>
<body>
<sec>
<title>A Little String Music</title>
<p>Jack Riemer ... used to tell the story of a famous 1995 
violin concert by Itzhak Perlman at Lincoln Center in 
New York City.  Perlman, stricken with polio as a child, 
had to labor onto the stage with braces on both legs and 
crutches on both arms to produce his magic.  But on this 
particular night, after he finally got into place, a 
string broke near the very beginning of the concert ...</p>
<p>That should be an inspiration to all of us fellow 
&ldquo;artists&rdquo; in environmental science ...</p>
...
</sec>
<sig-block>
<sig>
Jerald L. Schnoor<break/>
Editor
<graphic alt-version="no" xlink:href="sig2662.f1" 
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"></graphic>
</sig>
</sig-block>
</body>
...
</article>


Example 2

With a single signature described:


...
<body>
<sec>
...
</sec>
<sig-block>
<sig>
<bold>Dana C. Crawford</bold><break/>
<italic>University of Washington</italic>
</sig>
</sig-block>
</body>
...


Example 3

With multiple signatures described:


...
<body>
<sec>
...
</sec>
<sig-block>
<sig>
<bold>Susan Kaplan Jacobs, MLS, MA, RN, AHIP</bold><break/>
<italic>New York University Elmer Holmes Bobst Library</italic>
</sig>
<sig>
<bold>June R. Levy, MLS</bold><break/>
<italic>CINAHL Information Systems</italic>
</sig>
</sig-block>
</body>
...


Module

common.ent