$Revision: 1.3 $
$Date: 2002/06/12 11:18:00 $
authorgroup — Wrapper for author information when a document has multiple authors or collabarators
authorgroup ::= ((author|editor|corpauthor|othercredit)+)
Common attributes
The AuthorGroup element is a wrapper around multiple authors or other collaborators.
May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context. Sometimes given very special treatment, especially on title pages or other displayed areas. Sometimes suppressed.
These elements contain authorgroup: articleinfo, bibliomixed, bibliomset, objectinfo, sectioninfo.
The following elements occur in authorgroup: author, corpauthor, editor, othercredit.
The example below demonstrates AuthorGroup and many of the elements of Author.
<!DOCTYPE authorgroup PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
<authorgroup>
<author>
<honorific>Dr.</honorific>
<firstname>Lois</firstname>
<surname>Common-Demoninator</surname>
<affiliation>
<shortaffil>Director, M. Behn School of Coop. Eng.</shortaffil>
<jobtitle>Director of Cooperative Efforts</jobtitle>
<orgname>The Marguerite Behn International School of
Cooperative Engineering</orgname>
</affiliation>
</author>
<editor>
<firstname>Peter</firstname>
<surname>Parker</surname>
<lineage>Sr.</lineage>
<othername>Spiderman</othername>
<authorblurb>
<para>
Peter's a super hero in his spare time.
</para>
</authorblurb>
</editor>
</authorgroup>For additional examples, see also bibliography.