<sig-block>
Signature Block
Area of text and graphic material placed at the end of the body of a document or document component to hold the graphic signature or description of the person(s) responsible for or attesting to the content.
Attributes
Content Model
<!ELEMENT sig-block (#PCDATA %sig-block-elements;)* >
Expanded Content Model
(#PCDATA | email | ext-link | uri | inline-supplementary-material | related-article | related-object | hr | bold | fixed-case | italic | monospace | overline | overline-start | overline-end | roman | sans-serif | sc | strike | underline | underline-start | underline-end | ruby | alternatives | inline-graphic | inline-media | private-char | chem-struct | inline-formula | tex-math | mml:math | abbrev | index-term | index-term-range-end | milestone-end | milestone-start | named-content | styled-content | fn | target | xref | sub | sup | x | break | contrib | graphic | media | aff | aff-alternatives | etal | role | sig)*
Description
Any combination of:
- Text, numbers, or special characters
- Linking Elements
- Related Material Elements
- <hr> Horizontal Rule
- Emphasis Elements
- <bold> Bold
- <fixed-case> Fixed Case
- <italic> Italic
- <monospace> Monospace Text (Typewriter Text)
- <overline> Overline
- <overline-start> Overline Start
- <overline-end> Overline End
- <roman> Roman
- <sans-serif> Sans Serif
- <sc> Small Caps
- <strike> Strike Through
- <underline> Underline
- <underline-start> Underline Start
- <underline-end> Underline End
- <ruby> Ruby Annotation Wrapper
- <alternatives> Alternatives For Processing
- Inline Display Elements
- Inline Math Elements
- Other Inline Elements
- Internal Linking Elements
- Baseline Change Elements
- <x> X - Generated Text and Punctuation
- <break> Line Break
- <contrib> Contributor
- <graphic> Graphic
- <media> Media Object
- <aff> Affiliation
- <aff-alternatives> Affiliation Alternatives
- <etal> Et Al.
- <role> Role or Function Title of Contributor
- <sig> Signature
This element may be contained in:
Example 1
With a graphic representation of a signature:
...
<body>
<sec>
<title>A Little String Music</title>
<p>Jack Riemer ... used to tell the story of a famous 1995
violin concert by Itzhak Perlman at Lincoln Center in
New York City ...</p>
<p>That should be an inspiration to all of us fellow
“artists” in environmental science ...</p>
</sec>
<sig-block>
<sig>
Jerald L. Schnoor<break/>
Editor
<graphic xlink:href="sig2662.f1"
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"></graphic>
</sig>
</sig-block>
</body>
...
Example 2
With multiple signatures described:
...
<body>
<sec>...</sec>
<sig-block>
<sig>
<bold>Susan Kaplan Jacobs, MLS, MA, RN, AHIP</bold><break/>
<italic>New York University Elmer Holmes Bobst Library</italic>
</sig>
<sig>
<bold>June R. Levy, MLS</bold><break/>
<italic>CINAHL Information Systems</italic>
</sig>
</sig-block>
</body>
...