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

<license>

License Information

Set of conditions under which the content may be used, accessed, and distributed.

Attributes

id Document Internal Identifier
license-type Type of License
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

Content Model

<!ELEMENT  license      %license-model;                              >

Expanded Content Model

((license-p)+)

Description

Any one of:

This element may be contained in:

<permissions>

Example 1

    
...
<book-meta>
<book-id>...</book-id>
...
<pub-history>...</pub-history>
<permissions>
<copyright-statement>Copyright: &copy; 2004 Eichenberger
et al.</copyright-statement>
<copyright-year>2004</copyright-year>
<license license-type="open-access"
xlink:href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/">
<license-p>This is an open-access article distributed under the 
terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits 
unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, 
provided the original work is properly cited.</license-p>
</license>
</permissions>
<abstract>...</abstract>
</book-meta>
...

Example 2

    
...
<book-meta>
...
<permissions>
<copyright-statement>...</copyright-statement>
<license license-type="ccc">
<license-p>0003-6951/2006/88(5)/051101/3/<price>$23.00</price></license-p>
</license>
</permissions>
<abstract>...</abstract>
</book-meta>
...

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

Version of December 2013