<event-desc>

Event Description

This is a description of an event in the publication history of an article, for example, reprinting or publishing a revised online edition. This text field may be as simple a few words or as complex as a narrative with embedded markup.

Attributes

Content Model

<!ELEMENT  event-desc   (#PCDATA %event-desc-elements;)*             >

Expanded Content Model

(#PCDATA | email | ext-link | uri | article-id | issn | issn-l | isbn | article-version | article-version-alternatives | date | string-date | pub-date | pub-date-not-available)*

Description

This element may be contained in:

Example 1

...
<article-meta>
...
<pub-history>
<event event-type="received">
<event-desc>Received: <string-date iso-8601-date="2017-09-12">
<month>September</month> <day>12</day>, <year>2017</year></string-date></event-desc>
</event>

<event event-type="accepted">
<event-desc>Accepted: <string-date iso-8601-date="2018-05-26">
<month>May</month> <day>26</day>, <year>2018</year></string-date></event-desc>
</event>

<event event-type="pub">
<event-desc>Accepted Manuscript published: <string-date iso-8601-date="2018-05-30">
<month>May</month> <day>30</day>, <year>2018</year></string-date> (version 1)</event-desc>
</event>

<event event-type="pub">
<event-desc>Version of Record published: <string-date iso-8601-date="2018-06-13">
<month>June</month> <day>13</day>, <year>2018</year></string-date> (version 2)</event-desc>
</event>
</pub-history>
</article-meta>...

Example 2

A more detailed event description:
...
<article-meta>
...
<pub-history>
<event event-type="revision">
 <event-desc>The first version of this article was 
 enhanced considerably between versions of the XML 
 instance. These changes can be seen <ext-link
 ext-link-type="uri" 
 xlink:href="https://elifesciences.org/content/5/e00666v3">
 here</ext-link>.</event-desc>
 <date date-type="accepted-manuscript-r1" 
   iso-8601-date="2016-07-29">
   <day>29</day><month>07</month>
   <year>2016</year>
 </date>
 <self-uri content-type="accepted-manuscript"
 xlink:href="https://elifesciences.org/content/5/e00666v2"/>
</event>
...
</pub-history>
</article-meta>
...