<elementSpec>

<elementSpec> (element specification) documents the structure, content, and purpose of a single element type. [22.5 Element Specifications 22 Documentation Elements]
Moduletagdocs — Documentation Elements
Attributesatt.global (@xml:id, @n, @xml:lang, @xml:base, @xml:space) (att.global.rendition (@rend, @style, @rendition)) (att.global.linking (@corresp, @synch, @sameAs, @copyOf, @next, @prev, @exclude, @select)) (att.global.analytic (@ana)) (att.global.facs (@facs)) (att.global.change (@change)) (att.global.responsibility (@cert, @resp)) (att.global.source (@source)) att.identified (@ident, @predeclare, @module) (att.combinable (@mode) (att.deprecated (@validUntil)) ) att.namespaceable (@ns)
prefixspecifies a default prefix which will be prepended to all patterns relating to the element, unless otherwise stated.
Status Optional
Datatype 0–1 occurrences of teidata.xmlName separated by whitespace
Note

Colons, although permitted inside the value, will cause an invalid schema to be generated.

Member of
Contained by
May contain
Example
<elementSpec module="tagdocsident="code">
 <gloss/>
 <desc>contains literal code</desc>
 <classes>
  <memberOf key="model.emphLike"/>
 </classes>
 <content>
  <textNode/>
 </content>
 <attList>
  <attDef ident="typeusage="opt">
   <desc>the language of the code</desc>
   <datatype>
    <dataRef key="teidata.enumerated"/>
   </datatype>
  </attDef>
 </attList>
</elementSpec>
Schematron

<sch:rule context="tei:elementSpec[ @mode eq 'delete' ]">
<sch:report test="child::*">This elementSpec element has a mode= of "delete" even though it has child elements. Change the mode= to "add", "change", or "replace", or remove the child elements.</sch:report>
</sch:rule>
<sch:rule context="tei:elementSpec[ @mode = ('add','change','replace') ]">
<sch:assert test="child::* | (@* except (@mode, @ident))">This elementSpec element has a mode= of "<sch:value-of select="@mode"/>", but does not have any child elements or schema-changing attributes. Specify child elements, use validUntil=, predeclare=, ns=, or prefix=, or change the mode= to "delete".</sch:assert>
</sch:rule>
Content model
<content>
 <sequence>
  <alternate minOccurs="0"
   maxOccurs="unbounded">

   <classRef key="model.glossLike"/>
   <classRef key="model.descLike"/>
  </alternate>
  <elementRef key="classesminOccurs="0"/>
  <elementRef key="contentminOccurs="0"/>
  <elementRef key="valListminOccurs="0"/>
  <elementRef key="constraintSpec"
   minOccurs="0maxOccurs="unbounded"/>

  <elementRef key="attListminOccurs="0"/>
  <alternate maxOccurs="unbounded"
   minOccurs="0">

   <elementRef key="model"/>
   <elementRef key="modelGrp"/>
   <elementRef key="modelSequence"/>
  </alternate>
  <elementRef key="exemplumminOccurs="0"
   maxOccurs="unbounded"/>

  <elementRef key="remarksminOccurs="0"
   maxOccurs="unbounded"/>

  <elementRef key="listRefminOccurs="0"
   maxOccurs="unbounded"/>

 </sequence>
</content>
Schema Declaration
<rng:element name="elementSpec">
 <rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.rendition.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.global.responsibility.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.global.source.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.identified.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.combinable.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.deprecated.attributes"/>
 <rng:ref name="att.namespaceable.attributes"/>
 <rng:optional>
  <rng:attribute name="prefix">
   <rng:ref name="teidata.xmlName"/>
  </rng:attribute>
 </rng:optional>
 <rng:group>
  <rng:zeroOrMore>
   <rng:choice>
    <rng:ref name="model.glossLike"/>
    <rng:ref name="model.descLike"/>
   </rng:choice>
  </rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:optional>
   <rng:ref name="classes"/>
  </rng:optional>
  <rng:optional>
   <rng:ref name="content"/>
  </rng:optional>
  <rng:optional>
   <rng:ref name="valList"/>
  </rng:optional>
  <rng:zeroOrMore>
   <rng:ref name="constraintSpec"/>
  </rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:optional>
   <rng:ref name="attList"/>
  </rng:optional>
  <rng:zeroOrMore>
   <rng:choice>
    <rng:ref name="model"/>
    <rng:ref name="modelGrp"/>
    <rng:ref name="modelSequence"/>
   </rng:choice>
  </rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:zeroOrMore>
   <rng:ref name="exemplum"/>
  </rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:zeroOrMore>
   <rng:ref name="remarks"/>
  </rng:zeroOrMore>
  <rng:zeroOrMore>
   <rng:ref name="listRef"/>
  </rng:zeroOrMore>
 </rng:group>
</rng:element>
element elementSpec
{
   att.global.attributes,
   att.global.rendition.attributes,
   att.global.linking.attributes,
   att.global.analytic.attributes,
   att.global.facs.attributes,
   att.global.change.attributes,
   att.global.responsibility.attributes,
   att.global.source.attributes,
   att.identified.attributes,
   att.combinable.attributes,
   att.deprecated.attributes,
   att.namespaceable.attributes,
   attribute prefix { teidata.xmlName }?,
   (
      ( model.glossLike | model.descLike )*,
      classes?,
      content?,
      valList?,
      constraintSpec*,
      attList?,
      ( model | modelGrp | modelSequence )*,
      exemplum*,
      remarks*,
      listRef*
   )
}