<fileDesc>

<fileDesc> (descrizione del file) contiene una descrizione bibliografica completa di un file elettronico. 2.2 The File Description 2.1.1 The TEI Header and its Components
Moduloheader — 2 The TEI Header
Attributi
Usato da
teiHeader
Può contenere
header: editionStmt extent notesStmt publicationStmt seriesStmt sourceDesc titleStmt
Dichiarazione

<rng:element name="fileDesc">
<rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
<rng:group>
 <rng:group>
  <rng:ref name="titleStmt"/>
  <rng:optional>
   <rng:ref name="editionStmt"/>
  </rng:optional>
  <rng:optional>
   <rng:ref name="extent"/>
  </rng:optional>
  <rng:ref name="publicationStmt"/>
  <rng:optional>
   <rng:ref name="seriesStmt"/>
  </rng:optional>
  <rng:optional>
   <rng:ref name="notesStmt"/>
  </rng:optional>
 </rng:group>
 <rng:oneOrMore>
  <rng:ref name="sourceDesc"/>
 </rng:oneOrMore>
</rng:group>
</rng:element>
element fileDesc
{
   att.global.attributes,
   (
      (
         titleStmt,
         editionStmt?,
         extent?,
         publicationStmt,
         seriesStmt?,
         notesStmt?
      ),
      sourceDesc+
   )
}
Esempio
<fileDesc>
 <titleStmt>
  <title>The shortest possible TEI document</title>
 </titleStmt>
 <publicationStmt>
  <p>Distributed as part of TEI P5</p>
 </publicationStmt>
 <sourceDesc>
  <p>No print source exists: this is an original
     digital text</p>
 </sourceDesc>
</fileDesc>