| <availability> | supplies information about the availability of a text, for
example any restrictions on its use or distribution, its copyright
status, etc. | 
| Attributes: | | status | supplies a code identifying the current availability of the
text. |  |  | Datatype: (free | unknown | restricted) |  |  | Legal values: | | free | the text is freely available. |  | unknown | the status of the text is unknown. |  | restricted | the text is not freely available. | 
 |  |  | Default: #IMPLIED | 
 | 
| Example | <availability status=restricted>
    <p>Available for academic research purposes only.</p>
</availability>
<availability status=free></availability>
<availability status=restricted>
    <p>Available under licence from the publishers.</p>
</availability> | 
| Note |  | 
| Tagset | auxiliary tag set for TEI headers | 
| Class |  | 
| Filename | teihdr2 | 
| Content: | A consistent format should be adopted | 
| Parents | publicationStmt | 
| Children | p | 
| Declaration | <!ELEMENT availability  - O  (p*)                               >
<!ATTLIST availability       %a.global
          status             (free | unknown | restricted) 
                                                 #IMPLIED       > | 
| See | 5.2.4 |