mei:correction

States how and under what circumstances corrections have been made in the
text.

Element Information

Model

Attributes

QName Type Fixed Default Use Inheritable Annotation
analog xs:string optional
Contains a reference to a field or element in another descriptive encoding
system to which this MEI element is comparable.
corrlevel restriction of xs:token optional
Indicates the degree of correction applied to the
text.
data restriction of list of mei:mei_data.URI optional
Used to link metadata elements to one or more data-containing
elements.
label xs:string optional
Provides a name or label for an element. The value may be any
string.
method restriction of xs:token optional
Indicates the method employed to mark corrections and
normalizations.
n optional
Provides a number-like designation for an element.
translit xs:NMTOKEN optional
Specifies the transliteration technique used.
xml:base mei:mei_data.URI optional
Provides a base URI reference with which applications can resolve relative
URI references into absolute URI references.
xml:id xs:ID optional
Regularizes the naming of an element and thus facilitates building links
between it and other resources. Each id attribute within a document must have a unique
value.
xml:lang xs:language optional
Identifies the language of the element's content. The values for this
attribute are language 'tags' as defined in BCP 47. All language tags that make use of
private use sub-tags must be documented in a corresponding language element in the MEI
header whose id attribute is the same as the language tag's value.

Source

<xs:element name="correction" substitutionGroup="mei:mei_model.editorialDeclPart">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>States how and under what circumstances corrections have been made in the text.</xs:documentation>
  </xs:annotation>
  <xs:complexType>
    <xs:sequence>
      <xs:element maxOccurs="unbounded" ref="mei:mei_model.pLike"/>
    </xs:sequence>
    <xs:attributeGroup ref="mei:mei_att.common.attributes"/>
    <xs:attributeGroup ref="mei:mei_att.bibl.attributes"/>
    <xs:attributeGroup ref="mei:mei_att.datapointing.attributes"/>
    <xs:attributeGroup ref="mei:mei_att.lang.attributes"/>
    <xs:attributeGroup ref="mei:mei_att.regularmethod.attributes"/>
    <xs:attribute name="corrlevel">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Indicates the degree of correction applied to the text.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
      <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:restriction base="xs:token">
          <xs:enumeration value="high">
            <xs:annotation>
              <xs:documentation>The text has been thoroughly checked and proofread.</xs:documentation>
            </xs:annotation>
          </xs:enumeration>
          <xs:enumeration value="medium">
            <xs:annotation>
              <xs:documentation>The text has been checked at least once.</xs:documentation>
            </xs:annotation>
          </xs:enumeration>
          <xs:enumeration value="low">
            <xs:annotation>
              <xs:documentation>The text has not been checked.</xs:documentation>
            </xs:annotation>
          </xs:enumeration>
          <xs:enumeration value="unknown">
            <xs:annotation>
              <xs:documentation>The correction status of the text is unknown.</xs:documentation>
            </xs:annotation>
          </xs:enumeration>
        </xs:restriction>
      </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
  </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>

Sample