<sig-block>
Signature Block
Area of text and/or graphical material placed at the end of the body of a document or document component to hold the graphical 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 | break | bold | fixed-case | italic | monospace | overline | roman | sans-serif | sc | strike | underline | ruby | alternatives | graphic | media | inline-graphic | inline-media | private-char | named-content | styled-content | sig | sub | sup)*
Description
Any combination of:
- Text, numbers, or special characters
- <break> Line Break
- Emphasis Elements
- <alternatives> Alternatives For Processing
- <graphic> Graphic
- <media> Media Object
- Inline Display Elements
- <named-content> Named Special (Subject) Content
- <styled-content> Styled Special (Subject) Content
- <sig> Signature
- Baseline Change Elements
This element may be contained in:
Example 1
With a graphic representation of a signature:
...
<body>
<sec>
<title>A Little String Music</title>
<p>Jack Riemer ... used to tell the story of a famous 1995
violin concert by Itzhak Perlman at Lincoln Center in
New York City. ...</p>
<p>That should be an inspiration to all of us fellow
“artists” in environmental science ...</p>
</sec>
<sig-block>
<sig>
Jerald L. Schnoor<break/>
Editor
<graphic xlink:href="sig2662.f1"
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"></graphic>
</sig>
</sig-block>
</body>
...
Example 2
With multiple signatures described:
...
<body>
<sec>...</sec>
<sig-block>
<sig>
<bold>Susan Kaplan Jacobs, MLS, MA, RN, AHIP</bold><break/>
<italic>New York University Elmer Holmes Bobst Library</italic>
</sig>
<sig>
<bold>June R. Levy, MLS</bold><break/>
<italic>CINAHL Information Systems</italic>
</sig>
</sig-block>
</body>
...