attribution — The source of a block quote or epigraph
attribution ::=
altanchorannotationbibliorefcitationcitetitleindexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange)indexterm (db.indexterm.singular)indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange)inlinemediaobjectlinkolinkpersonnamephrase (db._phrase)remarkreplaceablesubscriptsuperscriptxrefAn Attribution identifies the source to whom a
BlockQuote or Epigraph is ascribed.
May be formatted inline or as a displayed block, depending on context. Sometimes suppressed.
The following elements occur in attribution: text, alt, anchor, annotation, biblioref, citation, citetitle, indexterm (db.indexterm.endofrange), indexterm (db.indexterm.singular), indexterm (db.indexterm.startofrange), inlinemediaobject, link, olink, personname, phrase (db._phrase), remark, replaceable, subscript, superscript, xref.
<article xmlns='http://docbook.org/ns/docbook'> <title>Example attribution</title> <blockquote> <attribution>William Shakespeare</attribution> <literallayout> What say you? Will you yield, and this avoid? Or, guilty in defense, be thus destroyed? </literallayout> </blockquote> </article>
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