The type or role played by the collaborators, i.e., what function they played in the publication, for example, as translators or editors
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Text, numbers, or special characters | Word or phrase that describes the role that the collaborators played in the publication, for example, “authors” |
| Restriction: This attribute may be specified if the element is used. | |
Although the DTD does not enforce any values here, to preserve what the publisher has established, suggested values for this attribute include:
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assignee |
Group or company to whom a patent is awarded |
|
authors |
Content creators |
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editors |
Content editors |
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compilers |
Person or group that has put together a composite work from multiple sources |
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guest-editors |
A group of editors that has been invited to edit all or part of a work |
|
inventors |
Idea, software, or machine creators |
|
translators |
Person or group that has translated the cited work from one language into another |