complexType "personname_type"
Namespace:
http://www.sci.fi/~stniekat/pccc/2007/Problem/1/0
Content:
complex, 2 attributes, 2 elements
Defined:
globally in problem.xsd, see XML source
Includes:
definitions of 2 attributes and 2 elements
Used:
at 1 location
XML Representation Summary
<...
   
 language
 = 
xs:string
   
 transcription
 = 
("unspecified" | "unified" | "local") : "unspecified"
   
>
   
Content: 
familyname, givennames?
</...>
Content Elements (2):
familyname, givennames
All Direct / Indirect Based Elements (1):
authorname
Known Usage Locations
Annotation
Elements of type personname_type represent the name of a person.
XML Source (w/o annotations (5); see schema source)
<xs:complexType name="personname_type">
<xs:sequence>
<xs:element ref="familyname">
</xs:element>
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="givennames">
</xs:element>
</xs:sequence>
<xs:attribute default="unspecified" name="transcription">
<xs:simpleType>
<xs:restriction base="xs:string">
<xs:enumeration value="unspecified"/>
<xs:enumeration value="unified"/>
<xs:enumeration value="local"/>
</xs:restriction>
</xs:simpleType>
</xs:attribute>
<xs:attribute name="language" type="xs:string" use="optional">
</xs:attribute>
</xs:complexType>
Attribute Detail
language
The language attribute is required if the transcription attribute's value is local. In that case, the value of the language attribute identifies the language according to whose rules the name is transcribed.
The language is identified by its IANA subtag.
Type:
xs:string
Use:
optional
Defined:
locally, within (this) personname_type complexType
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see schema source)
<xs:attribute name="language" type="xs:string" use="optional">
</xs:attribute>
transcription
The transcription attribute indicates if and how the name was transcribed.
It can assume the following values:
  • unspecified (default): no information about
  • unified: the name is given in Latin letters; if the name is orginally written in another alphabet, scientific transliteration was used to convert the characters to the (extended) Latin alphabet
  • local: the name was transcribed according to rules typical for a certain language; the language attribute identifies identifies that language.

Examples of usage:
  • German person, written in unified form:
    <authorName transcription="unified">
    <familyname>Büsing</familyname>
    <givennames>Günter</givennames>
    </authorName>

  • Latvian person, written in unified form:
    <authorName transcription="unified">
    <familyname>Šķūze</familyname>
    <givennames>Jānis</givennames>
    </authorName>

  • Russian person, written in Cyrillic letters:
    <authorName language="ru" transcription="local">
    <familyname>Чепижный</familyname>
    <givennames>Виктор Иванович</givennames>
    </authorName>

  • Russian person, written in unified form:
    <authorName transcription="unified">
    <familyname>Čepižny</familyname>
    <givennames>Viktor</givennames>
    </authorName>

  • Russian person, written in German transcription:
    <authorName language="de" transcription="local">
    <familyname>Tschepischnij</familyname>
    <givennames>Wiktor</givennames>
    </authorName>

  • Swiss person, written in Latvian transcription:
    <authorName language="lv" transcription="local">
    <familyname>Mēders</familyname>
    <givennames>Tomass</givennames>
    </authorName>

Type:
embedded
Use:
optional
Default:
"unspecified"
Defined:
locally, within (this) personname_type complexType
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see schema source)
<xs:attribute default="unspecified" name="transcription">
<xs:simpleType>
<xs:restriction base="xs:string">
<xs:enumeration value="unspecified"/>
<xs:enumeration value="unified"/>
<xs:enumeration value="local"/>
</xs:restriction>
</xs:simpleType>
</xs:attribute>
Embedded Type
Derivation:
restriction of xs:string
Facets:
enumeration:
"unspecified", "unified", "local"
Content Element Detail
familyname
The givennames child element contains the family name of a person.
Type:
xs:string, simple content
Defined:
by reference, within (this) personname_type complexType
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see schema source)
<xs:element ref="familyname">
</xs:element>
givennames
The givennames child element contains the given names of a person.
Type:
xs:string, simple content
Defined:
by reference, within (this) personname_type complexType
XML Source (w/o annotations (1); see schema source)
<xs:element minOccurs="0" ref="givennames">
</xs:element>
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