<cite>
A citation is the name or the title of a bibliographic resource, for example, a document, online article, or instructional video.
Rendering expectations
The content of the <cite>
element is
typically rendered in a way that distinguishes it from the
surrounding text.
Content model
(Text |
<keyword>
|
<ph>
|
<strong>
|
<em>
|
<b>
|
<i>
|
<line-through>
|
<overline>
|
<sup>
|
<sub>
|
<tt>
|
<u>
|
<q>
|
<term>
|
<text>
|
<tm>
|
<data>
|
<sort-as>
|
<draft-comment>
|
<foreign>
|
<required-cleanup>
)*
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 The keyref attribute for information on using this attribute.
Example
This section is non-normative.
The following code sample shows how the
<cite>
element can be used to mark up the
title of an article:
<p>The online article <cite>Specialization in the Darwin Information Typing
Architecture</cite> provides a detailed explanation of how to define new
topic types.</p>