- bookmeta
The <bookmeta> element contains information about the book that is not considered book content, such as copyright information, author information, and any classifications.
- approved
The <approved> element contains information about when and by whom the book was approved during its publication history.
- bookchangehistory
The <bookchangehistory> element contains information about the history of the book's creation and publishing lifecycle, including who wrote, reviewed, edited, and tested the book. It also specifies when these events took place.
- bookevent
The <bookevent> element indicates a general event in the publication history of a book. This is an appropriate element for specialization if the current set of specific book event types does not meet your needs. If an element already exists to describe a specific type of event, such as <reviewed>, <edited>, or <approved>, use that element instead.
- bookeventtype
The <bookeventtype> element indicates the specific nature of a <bookevent>, such as updated, indexed, or deprecated. The required @name attribute indicates the event's type.
- bookid
The <bookid> element contains the publisher's identification information for the book, such as part number, edition number and ISBN number.
- booknumber
The <booknumber> element contains the book's form number, such as SC21-1920.
- bookowner
The <bookowner> element specifies the owner of the book's copyright.
- bookpartno
The <bookpartno> element contains the book's part number, such as 99F1234. A publisher might use a number like this one to identify a book for tracking purposes.
- bookrestriction
The <bookrestriction> element indicates whether the book is classified or restricted in some way. The @value attribute indicates any restrictions on the use of the material, such as declaring the information confidential or for licensed use only.
- bookrights
The <bookrights> element contains the information about the legal rights associated with the book, including copyright dates and owners.
- completed
The <completed> element indicates a completion date for some type of book event, such as a review, editing, or testing.
- copyrfirst
The <copyrfirst> element contains the copyright year, or the first copyright year within a multiyear copyright statement.
- copyrlast
The <copyrlast> element contains the last copyright year within a multiyear copyright statement.
- day
The <day> element denotes a day of the month.
- edited
The <edited> element contains information about when and by whom the book was edited during its publication history.
- edition
The <edition> element contains the edition number information, such as First Edition, or Third Edition, used by a publisher to identify a book.
- isbn
The <isbn> element contains the book's International Standard Book Number (ISBN).
- maintainer
The <maintainer> element contains information about who maintains the document; the maintainer might be an organization or a person.
- month
The <month> element denotes a month of the year.
- organization
The <organization> element contains the name of an organization. Note that unlike <organizationname>, the <organization> element is not restricted to use within <authorinformation>; it does not have to contain the name of an authoring organization.
- person
The <person> element contains information about the name of a person. Note that unlike the <personname> element, the <person> element is not restricted to describing the names of authors.
- printlocation
The <printlocation> element indicates the location where the book was printed. Customarily, the content is restricted to the name of the country.
- published
The <published> element contains information about the person or organization publishing the book, the dates when it was started and completed, and any special restrictions associated with it.
- publisherinformation
The <publisherinformation> contains information about what group or person published the book, where it was published, and certain details about its publication history. Other publication history information is found in the <bookchangehistory> element.
- publishtype
The <publishtype> element indicates whether the book is generally available from the publisher or is restricted in some way. The @value attribute indicates the restrictions, such as beta release, limited availability, or general availability.
- reviewed
The <reviewed> element contains information about when and by whom the book was reviewed during its publication history.
- revisionid
The <revisionid> element indicates the revision number or revision ID of the book. The processing implementation determines how the level is displayed. Common methods include using a dash, for example "-01", or a period, such as ".01".
- started
The <started> element indicates a start date for some type of book event, such as a review, editing, or testing.
- summary
The <summary> element contains a text summary associated with a book event (such as <approved> or <reviewed>) or with the list of copyrights for the book.
- tested
The <tested> element contains information about when and by whom the book was tested during its publication history.
- volume
The <volume> element contains the book's volume number, such as "2" to represent Volume 2.
- year
The <year> element denotes a year.