att.naming

att.naming provides attributes common to elements which refer to named persons, places, organizations etc. 3.5.1 Referring Strings 13.3.5 Names and Nyms
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Members att.personal [ addName forename genName nameLink orgName persName roleName surname] affiliation birth bloc climate collection country death district education event geogFeat geogName institution name nationality occupation placeName population pubPlace region relation repository residence rs settlement socecStatus state terrain trait
AttributesIn addition to global attributes
keyprovides an external means of locating a full definition for the entity being named, such as a database record key or other token.
Status Optional
Datatype 
data.key
Values any string of Unicode characters
Note
The value may be a unique identifier from a database, or any other externally-defined name for the referent.
ref(reference) provides an explicit means of locating a full definition for the entity being named by means of a URI.
Status Optional
Datatype 
data.pointer
Values any valid URI
Note
The value must point directly to an XML element containing the corresponding information, located within the current document or elsewhere and acccessible by a URI.
nymRef(reference to the canonical name) provides a means of locating the canonical form (nym) of the names associated with the object named by the element bearing it.
Status Optional
Datatype 1–∞ occurrences of 
data.pointer
separated by whitespace
Values any valid URI
Note
The value must point directly to an XML element containing the corresponding information, located within the current document or elsewhere and acccessible by a URI.