Journal Publishing Tag Library NISO JATS Version 1.0

<season>

Season

Season of publication (for example, Spring, Third Quarter).

Remarks

Related Essay: For a discussion on the use of <season>, see Dates in Citations.

Usage: This element is used in both article metadata and inside a bibliographic reference (<element-citation> or <mixed-citation>).

Attributes

content-type Type of Content
specific-use Specific Use
xml:lang Language

Related Elements

In Citations: Within citations (<element-citation> and <mixed-citation>), this element is used to name the date of publication. The elements <year>, <date>, <day>, <month>, and <season> may all be used to describe the date a cited resource was published. Other dates inside a citation, such as a copyright date, the date on which the author accessed the resource, or a withdrawal date, should be tagged using <date-in-citation> with the @content-type attribute used to name the type of date (copyright, access-date, time-stamp, etc.).

Content Model

<!ELEMENT  season       (#PCDATA)                                    >

Description

Text, numbers, or special characters

This element may be contained in:

<date>, <date-in-citation>, <element-citation>, <mixed-citation>, <nlm-citation>, <product>, <pub-date>, <related-article>, <related-object>

Example

In article metadata: 

...
<article-meta>
...
<title-group>
<article-title>Raptor Science</article-title>
<subtitle>Capturing Cosmological &ldquo;Winks&rdquo;</subtitle>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib>
<name><surname>Fishbone</surname>
<given-names>Brian</given-names></name>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<pub-date pub-type="epub-ppub" iso-8601-date="2003">
<season>Winter</season>
<year>2003</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>...</volume>
<fpage>35</fpage>
...
</article-meta>
...

Module

JATS-common1.ent

Journal Publishing Tag Library NISO JATS Version 1.0

Version of August 2012