tei:precision 

indicates the numerical accuracy or precision associated with some aspect of
the text markup. [21.2. Indications of Precision]

Element Information

Model

(tei:desc) | tei:precision | tei:certainty | tei:respons
Children: tei:certainty, tei:desc, tei:precision, tei:respons

Attributes

QName Type Fixed Default Use Inheritable Annotation
ana restriction of list of xs:anyURI optional 
(analysis) indicates one or more elements containing interpretations of
the element on which the ana attribute appears.
atLeast union of(xs:double, xs:decimal, restriction of xs:token) optional 
gives a minimum estimated value for the approximate
measurement.
atMost union of(xs:double, xs:decimal, restriction of xs:token) optional 
gives a maximum estimated value for the approximate
measurement.
calendar xs:anyURI optional 
indicates the system or calendar to which the date represented by the
content of this element belongs.
cert union of(xs:double, restriction of xs:token) optional 
(certainty) signifies the degree of certainty associated with the
intervention or interpretation.
change restriction of list of xs:anyURI optional 
points to one or more change elements documenting a state or revision
campaign to which the element bearing this attribute and its children have been assigned
by the encoder.
confidence xs:double optional 
specifies the degree of statistical confidence (between zero and one) that
a value falls within the range specified by min and max, or the proportion of observed
values that fall within that range.
copyOf xs:anyURI optional 
points to an element of which the current element is a
copy.
corresp restriction of list of xs:anyURI optional 
(corresponds) points to elements that correspond to the current element in
some way.
datingMethod xs:anyURI optional 
supplies a pointer to a calendar element or other means of interpreting
the values of the custom dating attributes.
datingPoint xs:anyURI optional 
supplies a pointer to some location defining a named point in time with
reference to which the datable item is understood to have occurred
exclude restriction of list of xs:anyURI optional 
points to elements that are in exclusive alternation with the current
element.
facs restriction of list of xs:anyURI optional 
(facsimile) points to all or part of an image which corresponds with the
content of the element.
from union of(xs:date, xs:gYear, xs:gMonth, xs:gDay, xs:gYearMonth, xs:gMonthDay, xs:time, xs:dateTime) optional 
indicates the starting point of the period in standard form, e.g.
yyyy-mm-dd.
from-custom restriction of list of restriction of xs:token optional 
indicates the starting point of the period in some custom standard
form.
from-iso union of(xs:date, xs:gYear, xs:gMonth, xs:gDay, xs:gYearMonth, xs:gMonthDay, xs:time, xs:dateTime, restriction of xs:token) optional 
indicates the starting point of the period in standard
form.
match optional 
supplies an arbitrary XPath expression using the syntax defined in which
identifies a set of nodes, selected within the context identified by the target attribute
if this is supplied, or within the context of the parent element if it is
not.
max union of(xs:double, xs:decimal, restriction of xs:token) optional 
where the measurement summarizes more than one observation or a range,
supplies the maximum value observed.
min union of(xs:double, xs:decimal, restriction of xs:token) optional 
where the measurement summarizes more than one observation or a range,
supplies the minimum value observed.
n xs:string optional 
(number) gives a number (or other label) for an element, which is not
necessarily unique within the document.
next xs:anyURI optional 
points to the next element of a virtual aggregate of which the current
element is part.
notAfter union of(xs:date, xs:gYear, xs:gMonth, xs:gDay, xs:gYearMonth, xs:gMonthDay, xs:time, xs:dateTime) optional 
specifies the latest possible date for the event in standard form, e.g.
yyyy-mm-dd.
notAfter-custom restriction of list of restriction of xs:token optional 
specifies the latest possible date for the event in some custom standard
form.
notAfter-iso union of(xs:date, xs:gYear, xs:gMonth, xs:gDay, xs:gYearMonth, xs:gMonthDay, xs:time, xs:dateTime, restriction of xs:token) optional 
specifies the latest possible date for the event in standard form, e.g.
yyyy-mm-dd.
notBefore union of(xs:date, xs:gYear, xs:gMonth, xs:gDay, xs:gYearMonth, xs:gMonthDay, xs:time, xs:dateTime) optional 
specifies the earliest possible date for the event in standard form, e.g.
yyyy-mm-dd.
notBefore-custom restriction of list of restriction of xs:token optional 
specifies the earliest possible date for the event in some custom standard
form.
notBefore-iso union of(xs:date, xs:gYear, xs:gMonth, xs:gDay, xs:gYearMonth, xs:gMonthDay, xs:time, xs:dateTime, restriction of xs:token) optional 
specifies the earliest possible date for the event in standard form, e.g.
yyyy-mm-dd.
period xs:anyURI optional 
supplies a pointer to some location defining a named period of time within
which the datable item is understood to have occurred.
precision restriction of xs:token optional 
characterizes the precision of the element or attribute pointed to by
the precision element.
prev xs:anyURI optional 
(previous) points to the previous element of a virtual aggregate of which
the current element is part.
rend restriction of list of restriction of xs:token optional 
(rendition) indicates how the element in question was rendered or
presented in the source text.
rendition restriction of list of xs:anyURI optional 
points to a description of the rendering or presentation used for this
element in the source text.
resp restriction of list of xs:anyURI optional 
(responsible party) indicates the agency responsible for the intervention
or interpretation, for example an editor or transcriber.
sameAs xs:anyURI optional 
points to an element that is the same as the current
element.
select restriction of list of xs:anyURI optional 
selects one or more alternants; if one alternant is selected, the
ambiguity or uncertainty is marked as resolved. If more than one alternant is selected,
the degree of ambiguity or uncertainty is marked as reduced by the number of alternants
not selected.
stdDeviation union of(xs:double, xs:decimal, restriction of xs:token) optional 
supplies a standard deviation associated with the value in
question
style xs:string optional 
contains an expression in some formal style definition language which
defines the rendering or presentation used for this element in the source
text
synch restriction of list of xs:anyURI optional 
(synchronous) points to elements that are synchronous with the current
element.
target restriction of list of xs:anyURI optional 
points at one or several elements or sets of elements by means of one or
more data pointers, using the URI syntax.
to union of(xs:date, xs:gYear, xs:gMonth, xs:gDay, xs:gYearMonth, xs:gMonthDay, xs:time, xs:dateTime) optional 
indicates the ending point of the period in standard form, e.g.
yyyy-mm-dd.
to-custom restriction of list of restriction of xs:token optional 
indicates the ending point of the period in some custom standard
form.
to-iso union of(xs:date, xs:gYear, xs:gMonth, xs:gDay, xs:gYearMonth, xs:gMonthDay, xs:time, xs:dateTime, restriction of xs:token) optional 
indicates the ending point of the period in standard
form.
when union of(xs:date, xs:gYear, xs:gMonth, xs:gDay, xs:gYearMonth, xs:gMonthDay, xs:time, xs:dateTime) optional 
supplies the value of the date or time in a standard form, e.g.
yyyy-mm-dd.
when-custom restriction of list of restriction of xs:token optional 
supplies the value of a date or time in some custom standard
form.
when-iso union of(xs:date, xs:gYear, xs:gMonth, xs:gDay, xs:gYearMonth, xs:gMonthDay, xs:time, xs:dateTime, restriction of xs:token) optional 
supplies the value of a date or time in a standard
form.
xml:base xs:anyURI optional 
provides a base URI reference with which applications can resolve relative URI references into absolute URI references.
xml:id xs:ID optional 
(identifier) provides a unique identifier for the element bearing the attribute.
xml:lang union of(xs:language, restriction of xs:token) optional 
(language) indicates the language of the element content using a tag generated according to BCP 47.
xml:space restriction of xs:token optional 
signals an intention about how white space should be managed by applications.

Used By

Element Groups tei:model.certLike, tei:model.global.meta
Elements tei:climate, tei:langKnowledge, tei:location, tei:population, tei:state, tei:terrain, tei:trait

Source 

<xs:element name="precision">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>indicates the numerical accuracy or precision associated with some aspect of the text markup. [21.2. Indications of Precision]</xs:documentation>
  </xs:annotation>
  <xs:complexType>
    <xs:choice minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
      <xs:group ref="tei:model.descLike"/>
      <xs:group ref="tei:model.certLike"/>
    </xs:choice>
    <xs:attributeGroup ref="tei:att.global.attributes"/>
    <xs:attributeGroup ref="tei:att.scoping.attributes"/>
    <xs:attributeGroup ref="tei:att.ranging.attributes"/>
    <xs:attributeGroup ref="tei:att.datable.attributes"/>
    <xs:attribute name="precision">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>characterizes the precision of the element or attribute pointed to by the precision element.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
      <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:restriction base="xs:token">
          <xs:enumeration value="high"/>
          <xs:enumeration value="medium"/>
          <xs:enumeration value="low"/>
          <xs:enumeration value="unknown"/>
        </xs:restriction>
      </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:attribute name="stdDeviation">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>supplies a standard deviation associated with the value in question</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
      <xs:simpleType>
        <xs:union memberTypes="xs:double xs:decimal">
          <xs:simpleType>
            <xs:restriction base="xs:token">
              <xs:pattern value="(\-?[\d]+/\-?[\d]+)"/>
            </xs:restriction>
          </xs:simpleType>
        </xs:union>
      </xs:simpleType>
    </xs:attribute>
  </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>

Sample