<space>

<space> indicates the location of a significant space in the copy text. [11.5.1 Space]
Moduletranscr — Representation of Primary Sources
Attributesatt.global (@xml:id, @n, @xml:lang, @rend, @style, @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.global.change (@change)) att.dimensions (@unit, @quantity, @extent, @precision, @scope) (att.ranging (@atLeast, @atMost, @min, @max, @confidence)) att.responsibility (resp, @cert) att.source (@source)
resp(responsible party) (responsible party) indicates the individual responsible for identifying and measuring the space
Derived fromatt.responsibility
Status Optional
Datatype 1–∞ occurrences of 

<rng:ref name="data.pointer"/>
data.pointer
separated by whitespace
dim(dimension) indicates whether the space is horizontal or vertical.
Status Recommended
Datatype

<rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>
data.enumerated
Legal values are:
horizontal
the space is horizontal.
vertical
the space is vertical.
Note

For irregular shapes in two dimensions, the value for this attribute should reflect the more important of the two dimensions. In conventional left-right scripts, a space with both vertical and horizontal components should be classed as vertical.

Member of
Contained by
analysis: cl m phr s span w
figures: cell figure table
linking: ab seg
nets: graph
spoken: u writing
tagdocs: eg valDesc
textcrit: app lem rdg wit witDetail
verse: metSym rhyme
May contain
Declaration

<rng:element name="space">
 <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.global.change.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.dimensions.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.ranging.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.responsibility.attribute.cert"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.source.attribute.source"/>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="resp">
   <rng:list>
    <rng:oneOrMore>
     <rng:ref name="data.pointer"/>
    </rng:oneOrMore>
   </rng:list>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="dim">
   <rng:choice>
    <rng:value>horizontal</rng:value>
    <rng:value>vertical</rng:value>
   </rng:choice>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:choice>
   <rng:ref name="model.descLike"/>
   <rng:ref name="model.certLike"/>
  </rng:choice>
 </rng:zeroOrMore>
</rng:element>
element space
{
   att.global.attributes,
   att.global.linking.attributes,
   att.global.analytic.attributes,
   att.global.facs.attributes,
   att.global.change.attributes,
   att.dimensions.attributes,
   att.ranging.attributes,
   att.responsibility.attribute.cert,
   att.source.attribute.source,
   attribute resp { list { data.pointer+ } }?,
   attribute dim { "horizontal" | "vertical" }?,
   ( model.descLike | model.certLike )*
}
Example
By god if wommen had writen storyes
As <space quantity="7unit="minims"/> han within her oratoryes
Example
στρατηλάτ<space quantity="1unit="chars"/>ου
Note

This element should be used wherever it is desired to record an unusual space in the source text, e.g. space left for a word to be filled in later, for later rubrication, etc. It is not intended to be used to mark normal inter-word space or the like.