<availability>

<availability> supplies information about the availability of a text, for example any restrictions on its use or distribution, its copyright status, etc. 2.2.4 Publication, Distribution, etc.
Moduleheader — 2 The TEI Header
Attributesatt.global (@xml:id, @n, @xml:lang, @rend, @rendition, @xml:base, @xml:space) (att.global.linking (@corresp, @synch, @sameAs, @copyOf, @next, @prev, @exclude, @select)) (att.global.analytic (@ana)) (att.global.facs (@facs)) att.declarable (@default)
statussupplies a code identifying the current availability of the text.
Status Optional
Legal values are:
free
the text is freely available.
unknown
the status of the text is unknown. [Default]
restricted
the text is not freely available.
Used by
model.publicationStmtPart
Contained by
header: publicationStmt
msdescription: adminInfo
May contain
core: p
linking: ab
Declaration

<rng:element name="availability">
 <rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.linking.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.analytic.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.facs.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.declarable.attributes"/>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="status" a:defaultValue="unknown">
   <rng:choice>
    <rng:value>free</rng:value>
    <rng:value>unknown</rng:value>
    <rng:value>restricted</rng:value>
   </rng:choice>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:oneOrMore>
  <rng:ref name="model.pLike"/>
 </rng:oneOrMore>
</rng:element>
element availability
{
   att.global.attributes,
   att.global.linking.attributes,
   att.global.analytic.attributes,
   att.global.facs.attributes,
   att.declarable.attributes,
   attribute status { "free" | "unknown" | "restricted" }?,
   model.pLike+
}
Example
<availability status="restricted">
 <p>Available for academic research purposes only.</p>
</availability>
<availability status="free">
 <p>In the public domain</p>
</availability>
<availability status="restricted">
 <p>Available under licence from the publishers.</p>
</availability>
Note
A consistent format should be adopted