att.handFeatures

att.handFeatures provides attributes describing aspects of the hand in which a manuscript is written. 11.4.1 Document Hands
Moduletei — 1 The TEI Infrastructure
Members handNote handShift
AttributesIn addition to global attributes
scribegives a standard name or other identifier for the scribe believed to be responsible for this hand.
Status Optional
Datatype
data.name
Values Any name
scriptcharacterizes the particular script or writing style used by this hand, for example secretary, copperplate, Chancery, Italian, etc.
Status Optional
Datatype 1–∞ occurrences of
data.name
separated by whitespace
mediumdescribes the tint or type of ink, e.g. brown, or other writing medium, e.g. pencil
Status Optional
Datatype
data.enumerated
scopespecifies how widely this hand is used in the manuscript.
Status Optional
Legal values are:
sole
only this hand is used throughout the manuscript
major
this hand is used through most of the manuscript
minor
this hand is used occasionally in the manuscript