`<started>`

The <started> element indicates when a book event began.

Specialization hierarchy

The <started> element is specialized from <ph>. It is defined in the bookmap module.

Content model

(( <year> , <month> <day> ??) | ( <month> , <day> ?, <year> ) | ( <day> , <month> , <year> ))

One of the following

In order
1. In order
  1. <year>
2. Optional
  1. <month>
  Optional
  1. <day>
In order
1. In order
  1. <month>
2. Optional
  1. <day>
3. In order
  1. <year>
In order

Attributes

The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes and @keyref.

The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes and the attributes defined below.

@keyref: Specifies a key name that acts as a redirectable reference based on a key definition within a map. See STUB CONTENT for information on using this attribute.
For HDITA, the equivalent of @keyref is @data-keyref

Example

This section is non-normative.

The following code sample shows how the <started> element can be used to specify when publishing and editing began:

<bookmeta>
  <publisherinformation>
      <organization>NY Publishing</organization>
      <printlocation>United States of America</printlocation>
      <published>
        <publishtype value="general"/>
        <revisionid>2</revisionid>
        <started>
          <month>11</month><year>2022</year>
        </started>
        <completed><month>02</month><year>2023</year></completed>
      </published>
  </publisherinformation>
  <bookchangehistory>
    <edited>
      <organization>XYZ Editing</organization>
      <started>
        <month>08</month><year>2022</year>
      </started>
      <completed><month>10</month><year>2022</year></completed>
    </edited>
  </bookchangehistory>
</bookmeta>