<sig-block>
Signature Block
Area of text and graphic material placed at the end of a document component (such as a
chapter or a Dedication) 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 | serif | strike | underline | underline-start | underline-end | ruby | alternatives | inline-graphic | 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
- <inline-supplementary-material> Inline Supplementary Material
- 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
- <serif> Serif
- <strike> Strike Through
- <underline> Underline
- <underline-start> Underline Start
- <underline-end> Underline End
- <ruby> Ruby Annotation Wrapper
- <alternatives> Alternatives For Processing
- Inline Display Elements
- <chem-struct> Chemical Structure (Display)
- <inline-formula> Formula, Inline
- Math Elements
- Other Inline Elements
- <fn> Footnote
- <target> Target of an Internal Link
- <xref> X (cross) Reference
- <sub> Subscript
- <sup> Superscript
- <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:
<book dtd-version="2.0">
<book-meta>...</book-meta>
<front-matter>
<front-matter-part>...
<named-book-part-body>
<sec sec-type="miscinfo">
<title>About this book</title>
<p>Bioinformatics consists of a computational approach to
biomedical information management and analysis. It is being
used increasingly as a component of research within both
academic and industrial settings and is becoming integrated
into both undergraduate and postgraduate curricula. The new
generation of biology graduates is emerging with experience
in using bioinformatics resources and, in some cases,
programming skills.</p>...
<sig-block>
<sig>
Tonia Gaillard<break/>
Analyst
<graphic xlink:href="sig381.f1"
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"></graphic>
</sig>
</sig-block>
</sec>
</named-book-part-body>
</front-matter-part>
</front-matter>
<book-body>...</book-body>
</book>
Example 2
With multiple signatures described:
<book dtd-version="2.0">
<book-meta>...</book-meta>
<front-matter>
<preface>...
<named-book-part-body>
<sec>...
<sig-block>
<sig>
<bold>Tom Uzden, MLS, MA, RN, AHIP</bold><break/>
<italic>New York University, Elmer Holmes Bobst Library</italic>
</sig>
<sig>
<bold>Debra Lepair, MLS</bold><break/>
<italic>CINAHL Information Systems</italic>
</sig>
</sig-block>
</sec>
</named-book-part-body>
</preface>
</front-matter>
<book-body>...</book-body>
</book>