<change>

<change> summarizes a particular change or correction made to a particular version of an electronic text which is shared between several researchers. 2.5 The Revision Description
Module header — 2 The TEI Header
In addition to global attributes att.ascribed (@who)
when supplies the date of the change in standard form, i.e. YYYY-MM-DD.
Status Mandatory when applicable
Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.temporal.w3c"/>
data.temporal.w3c
Values a date, time, or date & time in any of the formats defined in XML Schema Part 2: Datatypes Second Edition
Used by
May contain
Declaration

<rng:element name="change">
 <rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.ascribed.attributes"/>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="when">
   <rng:ref name="data.temporal.w3c"/>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:choice>
   <rng:text/>
   <rng:ref name="model.limitedPhrase"/>
   <rng:ref name="model.inter"/>
   <rng:ref name="model.global"/>
  </rng:choice>
 </rng:zeroOrMore>
</rng:element>
element change
{
   att.global.attributes,
   att.ascribed.attributes,
   attribute when { data.temporal.w3c }?,
   ( text | model.limitedPhrase | model.inter | model.global )*
}
Example
<titleStmt>
 <title> ... </title>
 <editor xml:id="LDB">Lou Burnard</editor>
 <respStmt xml:id="BZ">
  <resp>copy editing</resp>
  <name>Brett Zamir</name>
 </respStmt>
</titleStmt>
<!-- ... -->
<revisionDesc>
 <change who="#BZ" when="2008-02-02">Finished chapter 23</change>
 <change who="#BZ" when="2008-01-02">Finished chapter 2</change>
 <change n="P2.2" when="1991-12-21" who="#LDB">Added examples to section 3</change>
 <change when="1991-11-11" who="#MSM">Deleted chapter 10</change>
</revisionDesc>
Note
The who attribute may be used to point to any other element, but will typically specify a respStmt or person element elsewhere in the header, identifying the person responsible for the change and their role in making it.
It is recommended that changes be recorded with the most recent first.