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authorblurb

Name

authorblurb — A short description or note about an author

Synopsis

Content Model

authorblurb ::=
(title?,
 (formalpara|para|simpara)+)

Attributes

Common attributes

Parameter Entities

The following parameter entities contain authorblurb:

Parameter Entities
%bibliocomponent.mix; %bookcomponent.content; %component.mix;
%descobj.class; %divcomponent.mix; %person.ident.mix;
%refcomponent.mix;    

Description

A short description of an author.

Processing expectations

Formatted as a displayed block. Sometimes suppressed.

[4.0] Future Changes

In DocBook V4.0, AuthorBlurb will be removed from some of the places in which it now occurs. Instead of appearing inside Author, for example, a new wrapper element will be created to hold Author, AuthorBlurb, and Affiliation.

Children

The following elements occur in authorblurb: formalpara, para, simpara, title.

See Also

author, authorgroup, collab, collabname, contrib, corpauthor, editor, othercredit.

Examples

For examples, see authorgroup .

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