Book Interchange Tag Suite (BITS) Version 1.0 Tag Library Version 1.0

<conference>

Conference Information

Container element to contain information about a single conference and its proceedings.

Remarks

Design Note: This element and all the contained conference elements were largely based on the original elements from the CrossRef schema.

Attributes

content-type Type of Content
id Document Internal Identifier
specific-use Specific Use
xlink:actuate Actuating the Link
xlink:href Href (Linking Mechanism)
xlink:role Role of the Link
xlink:show Showing the Link
xlink:title Title of the Link
xlink:type Type of Link
xml:base Base
xml:lang Language
xmlns:xlink XLink Namespace Declaration

Related Elements

The container element <conference> holds all of the elements that may be used to describe a conference, when a book or book component was originally presented at a conference. Those elements include: <conf-date>, <conf-name>, <conf-acronym>, <conf-num>, <conf-loc>, <conf-sponsor>, <conf-theme>, and <string-conf>.

Content Model

<!ELEMENT  conference   %conference-model;                           >

Expanded Content Model

(conf-date | conf-name | conf-num | conf-loc | conf-sponsor | conf-theme | conf-acronym | string-conf | x)*

Description

Any combination of:

This element may be contained in:

<book-meta>, <book-part-meta>, <collection-meta>

Example

    
...
<book-meta>
...
<pub-date iso-8601-date="2006"><year>2006</year></pub-date>
<conference>
<conf-date iso-8601-date="2006-08-14">14 August 2006</conf-date>
<string-conf>&rdquo;HIV/AIDS in Prison: A Comprehensive
Response,&ldquo; Satellite meeting at the <conf-name>XVI
International AIDS Conference</conf-name></string-conf>
<conf-name>HIV/AIDS in Prison: A Comprehensive Response</conf-name>
<conf-num>XVI</conf-num>
<conf-acronym>AIDS 2006</conf-acronym>
<conf-loc>Toronto, Canada</conf-loc>
<conf-theme content-type="conference">Time to Deliver</conf-theme>
<conf-sponsor content-type="satellite">Public Health Agency
of Canada</conf-sponsor>
<conf-sponsor content-type="satellite">United Nations Office
on Drugs and Crime</conf-sponsor>
<conf-sponsor content-type="conference">Government of Canada</conf-sponsor>
<conf-sponsor content-type="conference">Swedish International
Development Agency (Sida)</conf-sponsor>
...
</conference>
...
</book-meta>
...

Book Interchange Tag Suite (BITS) Version 1.0 Tag Library Version 1.0

Version of December 2013