<creation>

<creation> contains information about the creation of a text. 2.4.1 Creation 2.4 The Profile Description
Moduleheader — 2 The TEI Header
AttributesGlobal attributes only
Used by
profileDesc
May contain
analysis: interp interpGrp span spanGrp
certainty: certainty respons
core: abbr address cb choice date distinct email emph expan foreign gap gloss index lb measure measureGrp mentioned milestone name note num pb ptr ref rs soCalled term time title
dictionaries: lang
iso-fs: fLib fs fvLib
linking: alt altGrp anchor join joinGrp link linkGrp timeline
msdescription: catchwords depth dimensions height heraldry locus material origDate origPlace secFol signatures stamp watermark width
namesdates: addName affiliation bloc country district forename genName geo geogFeat geogName nameLink offset orgName persName placeName region roleName settlement state surname
spoken: incident kinesic pause shift vocal writing
tagdocs: att code gi ident tag val
textcrit: witDetail
transcr: addSpan am damageSpan delSpan ex fw handShift space subst
Declaration

<rng:element name="creation">
<rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
<rng:ref name="macro.phraseSeq.limited"/>
</rng:element>
element creation { att.global.attributes, macro.phraseSeq.limited }
Example
<creation>
 <date>Before 1987</date>
</creation>
Example
<creation>
 <date when="1988-07-10">10 July 1988</date>
</creation>
Note
Character data and phrase-level elements.
The creation element may be used to record details of a text's creation, e.g. the date and place it was composed, if these are of interest; it should not be confused with the publicationStmt element, which records date and place of publication.