action 

Any number of action inside the actions holder.

Element Information

Model

action* , participant*
Children: action, participant

Attributes

QName Type Fixed Default Use Inheritable Annotation
angle xs:string optional 
Angle on the field of the play.
at-bat-number xs:integer optional
ball-location gridType optional
ball-location-horizontal QCodeType optional 
Where the pitch was located horizontally. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spbblballlocationhorizontal/
ball-location-vertical QCodeType optional 
Where the pitch was located vertically. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spbblballlocationvertical/
balls xs:integer optional
batter-advance xs:integer optional
batter-side bodySideList optional
body-part QCodeType optional 
Body part used to perform an action.
caller-type QCodeType optional 
Who called the timeout, either team or official. ID is given under participant.  SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spamfcaller/
caution-value QCodeType optional
class xs:string optional 
An open placeholder for categorization.
clock-state restriction of xs:string optional
club QCodeType optional 
Which club was used
comment xs:string optional 
Textual comment of the action
created xs:dateTime optional 
Date and time when this play/action record was created. This would be the record from the reporter's data entry system.
date-time xs:dateTime optional 
Date and time when this play/action took place on the field.
distance xs:string optional 
Angle on the field of the play.
distance-for-1st-down xs:integer optional 
The distance between the current line of scrimmage and the line to gain, 10 yards downfield from the start of possession. In yards. The word goal is used when the distance to the goal line is less than 10 yards. The word kick is used for kick-scoring attempt.
down xs:nonNegativeInteger optional 
The current down. Valid values are 1,2,3,4,5. (Could period be used?)
drive-duration xs:duration optional 
The time it took for the drive.
drive-plays xs:nonNegativeInteger optional 
The number of plays in this drive.
drive-result QCodeType optional 
How a drive came to an end. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spamfdriveresult/
drive-yards xs:nonNegativeInteger optional 
The number of yards covered during this drive.
earned-runs-scored xs:integer optional
end-distance xs:integer optional 
The distance from the cup where the ball stopped after the stroke
end-location xs:string optional 
A string indicating where on the court the action occured. Could be an approximate region, or a more complex value adhering to some elaborate coordinate system.
end-number xs:integer optional 
A curling game normally have 10 ends, but it can also be 8 or even 6
error-type QCodeType optional
faceoff-winner xs:NCName optional 
also used to show winner of jumpball in basket.
field-line xs:integer optional 
The line of scrimmage. The yard line where the ball is placed at the start of play.
field-location gridType optional 
Recommended x,y 0-100. The location of the action on the field of play represented as a grid.
field-side restriction of xs:string optional 
Which side of the field the event is taking place.  Either "home" or "away".
flag-new QCodeType optional 
Types of motor racing communication flags. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spmcrflag/
flag-original QCodeType optional 
Types of motor racing communication flags. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spmcrflag/
flag-state QCodeType optional 
Types of motor racing communication flags. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spmcrflag/
game xs:integer optional 
Which game in this set the play takes place in
goal-location gridType optional 
Recommended x,y 0-100. The location on goal-mouth grid in which the ball/puck entered.
goal-zone QCodeType optional 
Part of the goal where the score or score-attempt was aimed.
hit-by-pitch-type restriction of xs:string optional
hit-location QCodeType optional
hit-type QCodeType optional
hole xs:integer optional 
Which hole this play takes place on
id xs:ID optional 
An XML-specific identifier for the element.
inning-exiting QCodeType optional
inning-half restriction of xs:string optional
inning-value xs:integer optional
interference-type QCodeType optional
kick-type QCodeType optional 
SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spamfkick/
landing QCodeType optional 
The place or surface where a golf ball lands after being shot. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spgollanding/
lap xs:integer optional 
Which lap number this play takes place in
laps-remaining xs:integer optional 
How many laps are remaining when this play takes place
last-modified xs:dateTime optional 
Date and time when this play/action record was last modified. This would be the record from the reporter's data entry system.
lead-entering QCodeType optional
lead-exiting QCodeType optional
minutes-elapsed xs:string optional 
Number of minutes that have elapsed since the beginning of the game.
opposing-team-idref xs:string optional 
This is the opposing team, if any
out-type QCodeType optional 
How the batter got out. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spbblout/
outs xs:integer optional
outs-recorded xs:integer optional
pass-description QCodeType optional
pass-method QCodeType optional
pass-type QCodeType optional
passer-key QCodeType optional
passer-type QCodeType optional
penalty-acceptance QCodeType optional
penalty-challenge QCodeType optional
penalty-count xs:integer optional 
The sum of penalties recieved by this team/participant this event
penalty-length xs:string optional 
The length of this penalty. Normally in minutes, but could be rest of the game etc
penalty-level QCodeType optional 
The degree of punishment for the penalty eg. yellow or red card, major, minor, game misconduct, etc. See "penaltylevel" SportsML vocabs for various sports:
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spbkbpenaltylevel/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spichpenaltylevel/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sprgxpenaltylevel/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spsocpenaltylevel/
penalty-name xs:string optional 
The name of the penalty
penalty-result QCodeType optional 
What the foul resulted in. See "penaltyresult" SportsML vocabs for various sports:
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sprgxpenaltyresult/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spsocpenaltyresult/
penalty-review QCodeType optional
penalty-review-ruling QCodeType optional
penalty-side QCodeType optional 
Which side committed the penalty, usually offense or defense. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sppenaltyside/
penalty-status restriction of xs:string optional
penalty-type QCodeType optional 
The name of the type of penalty. See "penalty" SportsML vocabs for various sports:
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spamfpenalty/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spichpenalty/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sprgxpenalty/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spsocpenalty/
penalty-yards QCodeType optional
period-length truncatedTimeType optional 
Length of current period of event
period-minute-elapsed xs:string optional 
The time elapsed, but only given as whole minutes.
period-time-elapsed xs:string optional 
The time elapsed in the current period.
period-time-remaining xs:string optional 
The time remaining in the current period.
period-value xs:string optional 
Number or name of current period of event. Normally a number but can be things like OT etc
pitch-type QCodeType optional
pitch-units restriction of xs:string optional
pitch-velocity xs:decimal optional
pitcher-side bodySideList optional
play-scorekeepers-notation xs:string optional
player-count xs:integer optional 
Number of players in the "current" team
player-count-opposing xs:integer optional 
Number of players in the opposing team
points xs:integer optional 
How many points this score was worth for the scoring team.
position-new QCodeType optional
position-original QCodeType optional
power-play-advantage xs:nonNegativeInteger optional 
Number of players more on the team in power play, also see the player count attributes
power-play-time-remaining truncatedTimeType optional 
Time remaining of powerplay
rbi xs:integer optional
receiver-score QCodeType optional 
SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sptengameresult/
recipient-type QCodeType optional 
Whether the receiver of the penalty was the team, the player, a coach, a ref, etc. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sprecipienttype/
result QCodeType optional 
The result of the play or action. See "result" SportsML vocabs for various sports:
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spamfresult/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spsocresult/
round xs:integer optional 
Which round this play takes place in
runner-on-first xs:boolean optional
runner-on-first-advance QCodeType optional
runner-on-first-idref QCodeType optional
runner-on-second xs:boolean optional
runner-on-second-advance QCodeType optional
runner-on-second-idref QCodeType optional
runner-on-third xs:boolean optional
runner-on-third-advance QCodeType optional
runner-on-third-idref QCodeType optional
runners-on-base xs:boolean optional
runs-scored xs:integer optional
runs-this-inning-half xs:integer optional
sacrifice-type QCodeType optional
save-method QCodeType optional
save-type QCodeType optional
score xs:integer optional 
The current score of this player
score-against-par xs:integer optional 
How the score of this player is compared to the course par
score-attempt-method QCodeType optional 
What part of the body or equipment the player used to attempt to score. See "scoreattemptmethod" SportsML vocabs for various sports:
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spsocscoreattemptmethod/
score-attempt-result QCodeType optional 
The result of the score attempt eg. blocked, missed, etc. See "scoreattemptresult" SportsML vocabs for various sports:
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spbkbscoreattemptresult/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spichscoreattemtresult/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sprgxscoreattemptresult/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spsocscoreattemptresult/
score-attempt-side bodySideList optional 
Side of the body of the player attempting to score
score-attempt-situation QCodeType optional
score-attempt-type QCodeType optional 
The type of score that was attempted. See "scoreattempt" SportsML vocabs for various sports:
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spbkbscoreattempt/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spichscoreattempt/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sprgxscoreattempt/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spsocscoreattempt/
score-team xs:string optional 
Score of the "current" team
score-team-opposing xs:string optional 
Score of the opposing team
score-type QCodeType optional 
The type of score for sports with more than one way to gain points (american-football) in which every play is a score attempt. For other sports use score-attempt-type. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spamfscore/
sequence-number xs:integer optional 
Sequence-number. Should be separate sequences for sub-actions inside an action
serve-number QCodeType optional
server-score QCodeType optional 
SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sptengameresult/
set xs:integer optional 
Which set this play takes place in. Tennis is played in 3 or 5 sets
shootout-shot-order xs:integer optional 
When this shot was take, amongst all the shootout shots of a game for one particular team. For example: 3 (if it was the third shot of the shootout).
shot-distance xs:double optional
shot-distance-units QCodeType optional 
SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spdistanceunits/
shot-type QCodeType optional 
The type of shot taken. See "shot" SportsML vocabs for various sports:
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spgolshot/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sptenshot/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spcurshot/
start-distance xs:integer optional 
The distance from the cup where the stroke was taken
start-location xs:string optional 
A string indicating where on the court the action began. Could be an approximate region, or a more complex value adhering to some elaborate coordinate system.
stone-number xs:integer optional 
Each end has 8 stones per team
stone-speed QCodeType optional
strength QCodeType optional 
Even strength, power play, short handed, etc.  SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spichstrength/
strike-type restriction of xs:string optional
strikeout-type restriction of xs:string optional
strikes xs:integer optional
strokes xs:nonNegativeInteger optional 
How many strokes this player has done so far
style xs:string optional 
An open placeholder for reference by an external stylesheet.
substitution-reason xs:string optional
team-idref xs:string optional 
This is considered the "current" team in action
time-addition xs:string optional 
time added to period.
time-elapsed truncatedTimeType optional 
Total time elapsed of event
time-remaining truncatedTimeType optional 
Time remaining of event
time-used xs:string optional 
How much time the team used for this play
timeout-duration xs:string optional 
Length of timeout
timeout-type QCodeType optional 
Type of timeout. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spamftimeout/
timeouts-left xs:integer optional 
Timeouts left for the "current" team
touchdown-type QCodeType optional 
SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spamftouchdown/
trajectory-coordinates QCodeType optional 
The path of the ball. SportsML vocab uri: http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spbbltrajectory/
turn restriction of xs:string optional
turnover-type QCodeType optional 
How the initiative changed. Steal, lost-ball etc.
type QCodeType optional 
The type of competitive action taken on the field of play. See "action" SportsML vocabs for various sports:
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spamfaction/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spbblaction/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spbkbaction/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spichaction/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spmcraction/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/rgxaction/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/spsocaction/
http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/sptenaction/
umpire-call restriction of xs:string optional 
The net result of the pitch.
velocity QCodeType optional
walk-type restriction of xs:string optional
win-type restriction of xs:string optional