<revisionDesc>
| <revisionDesc> (revision description) summarizes the revision history for a file. 2.5 The Revision Description 2.1.1 The TEI Header and its Components | |
| Module | header — 2 The TEI Header | 
| In addition to global attributes | att.docStatus (@status) | 
| Used by | |
| May contain | |
| Declaration | 
 element revisionDesc { att.global.attributes, att.docStatus.attributes, ( list | change+ ) } | 
| Example | <revisionDesc status="embargoed"> <change when="1991-11-11" who="#LB"> deleted chapter 10 </change> </revisionDesc> | 
| Note | 
                           If present on this element, the status attribute
                        should indicate the current status of the document. The same
                        attribute may appear on any change to record the status
                        at the time of that change. Conventionally change elements should
                        be given in reverse date order, with the most recent change at the
                        start of the list.
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