reason 

one or more words indicating why this text is believed to be
superfluous, e.g. repeated, interpolated etc.

Attribute Information

Used By

Element tei:surplus

Source 

<xs:attribute name="reason">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>one or more words indicating why this text is believed to be superfluous, e.g. repeated, interpolated etc.</xs:documentation>
  </xs:annotation>
  <xs:simpleType>
    <xs:restriction>
      <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:list>
          <xs:simpleType>
            <xs:restriction base="xs:token">
              <xs:pattern value="(\p{L}|\p{N}|\p{P}|\p{S})+"/>
            </xs:restriction>
          </xs:simpleType>
        </xs:list>
      </xs:simpleType>
      <xs:minLength value="1"/>
    </xs:restriction>
  </xs:simpleType>
</xs:attribute>

Sample