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<conference> Conference Information

Container element to contain information about a single conference and its proceedings.
Related Elements
The container element <conference> holds all of the elements that may be used to describe a conference, when an article was originally presented at a conference. Those elements include: <conf-date>, <conf-name>, <conf-acronym>, <conf-num>, <conf-loc>, <conf-sponsor>, and <conf-theme>.
Attributes
content-type
hreflang
specific-use

Base Attributes

id
xml:base
xml:lang

Linking Attributes

xlink:actuate
xlink:href
xlink:role
xlink:show
xlink:title
xlink:type

Namespaces

xmlns:xlink
Models and Context
May be contained in
<article-meta>
Description
The following, in order:
Content Model
<!ELEMENT  conference   %conference-model;                           >
Expanded Content Model

(conf-date, (conf-name | conf-acronym)+, conf-num?, conf-loc?, conf-sponsor*, conf-theme?)

Tagged Sample

Description including sponsor and theme

...
<article-meta>
 ...
 <abstract>...</abstract>
 <conference>
  <conf-date iso-8601-date="1999">1999</conf-date>
  <conf-name>The 27th annual ACM SI/GUCCS
   conference</conf-name>
  <conf-acronym>SIGUCCS</conf-acronym>
  <conf-num>27</conf-num>
  <conf-loc>Denver, Colorado, United States</conf-loc>
  <conf-sponsor>ACM, Assoc. for Computing Machinery</conf-sponsor>
  <conf-theme>User services conference for university 
   and college computing service organizations</conf-theme>
 </conference>
</article-meta>
...
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