<collection-meta>

Collection Metadata

Container element for the metadata that is specific to a collection of books, such as HSTAT

Related Elements

A book collection <collection> may be divided into four parts:

  1. the <collection-meta> (the metadata or header information for a collection);
  2. the <book-front> (textual material that precedes the actual contents of a collection, for example, author biographical information or a preface);
  3. the <body> (textual and graphical content for the collection, typically providing summaries of the books in the collection); and
  4. any <back> (ancillary information from the collection’s books, such as a glossary, reference list, or appendix).

Content Model

<!ELEMENT  collection-meta  
                        %collection-meta-model;                      >

Expanded Content Model

(collection-id, collection-name, pub-date?, history?, abstract*, trans-abstract*, kwd-group?, collection-list)

Description

The following, in order:

This element may be contained in:

<collection>

Example

<collection dtd-version="3.0" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML">
<collection-meta>
<collection-id>Quacks</collection-id>
<collection-name>Famous Quacks</collection-name>
<abstract><p>Biographies of famous quacks and frauds. The following books
have been digitized and the full text has been made available both online
(HTML) and in PDF format.</p></abstract>
<collection-list>
<collection-member>
<title>Perkins and the Perkins Tractor</title>
<ext-link ext-link-type="URL"
xlink:href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/perkins"
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:type="simple"></ext-link>
</collection-member>
<collection-member>
<title>The Practical Phrenologist</title>
<ext-link ext-link-type="URL"
xlink:href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/Fowler"
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:type="simple"></ext-link>
</collection-member>
</collection-list>
</collection-meta>
</collection>

Module

bookandcoll-for-taglib3.dtd