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[<a class="link_ptr" href="ND.html#NDATTSnr" title="Linking Names and Their Referents"><span class="headingNumber">13.1.1 </span>Linking Names and Their Referents</a>]</td></tr><tr><td class="wovenodd-col1"><span class="label" lang="en">Module</span></td><td class="wovenodd-col2">tei — The TEI Infrastructure</td></tr><tr><td class="wovenodd-col1"><span class="label" lang="en">Members</span></td><td class="wovenodd-col2"><span class="showmembers1"><a class="link_odd_classSpec" title="provides attributes common to elements which refer to named persons, places, organizations etc." href="ref-att.naming.html">att.naming</a><span class="showmembers2"> [<a class="link_odd_classSpec" title="(attributes for components of names usually, but not necessarily, personal names) common attributes for those elements which form part of a name usually, but not necessarily, a personal name." href="ref-att.personal.html">att.personal</a><span class="showmembers3"> [<a class="link_odd_elementSpec" 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forenames, surnames, honorifics, added names, etc." href="ref-persName.html">persName</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="contains an absolute or relative place name." href="ref-placeName.html">placeName</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="contains a name component which indicates that the referent has a particular role or position in society, such as an official title or rank." href="ref-roleName.html">roleName</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="contains a family (inherited) name, as opposed to a given, baptismal, or nick name." href="ref-surname.html">surname</a>] </span> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="contains an informal description of a person's present or past affiliation with some organization, for example an employer or sponsor." href="ref-affiliation.html">affiliation</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="in a bibliographic reference, contains the name(s) of an author, personal or corporate, of a work; for example in the same form as that 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title="marks that part of a relative temporal or spatial expression which indicates the direction of the offset between the two place names, dates, or times involved in the expression." href="ref-offset.html">offset</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="(origin place) contains any form of place name, used to identify the place of origin for a manuscript or manuscript part." href="ref-origPlace.html">origPlace</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="contains information about the population of a place." href="ref-population.html">population</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="(publication place) contains the name of the place where a bibliographic item was published." href="ref-pubPlace.html">pubPlace</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="contains the name of an administrative unit such as a state, province, or county, larger than a settlement, but smaller than a country." href="ref-region.html">region</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="contains the name of a 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text, edition, recording, or series, where the specialized elements for authors, editors, etc. do not suffice or do not apply. May also be used to encode information about individuals or organizations which have played a role in the production or distribution of a bibliographic work." href="ref-respStmt.html">respStmt</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="specifies the name of a sponsoring organization or institution." href="ref-sponsor.html">sponsor</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="contains a single-word, multi-word, or symbolic designation which is regarded as a technical term." href="ref-term.html">term</a> <a class="link_odd_elementSpec" title="contains a title for any kind of work." href="ref-title.html">title</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="wovenodd-col1"><span class="label" lang="en">Attributes</span></td><td class="wovenodd-col2">Attributes<table class="attList"><tr><td class="odd_label">key<span class="bookmarklink"><a class="bookmarklink" id="tei_att.key" href="#tei_att.key" title="link to this attribute "><span class="invisible"> key</span><span class="pilcrow">¶</span></a></span></td><td class="odd_value">provides an externally-defined means of identifying the entity (or entities) being named, using a coded value of some kind.<table class="attDef"><tr><td class="odd_label"><span class="label" lang="en">Status</span> </td><td class="odd_value"><span lang="en">Optional</span></td></tr><tr><td class="odd_label"><span lang="en" class="label">Datatype</span> </td><td class="odd_value"><a class="link_element" href="ref-teidata.text.html">teidata.text</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><div id="index-egXML-d52e4829" class="pre egXML_valid"><span class="element">&lt;author&gt;</span><br /> <span class="element">&lt;name <span class="attribute">key</span>="<span class="attributevalue">name 427308</span>"<br />  <span class="attribute">type</span>="<span class="attributevalue">organisation</span>"&gt;</span>[New Zealand Parliament, Legislative Council]<span class="element">&lt;/name&gt;</span><br /><span class="element">&lt;/author&gt;</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><div id="index-egXML-d52e4834" class="pre egXML_valid"><span class="element">&lt;author&gt;</span><br /> <span class="element">&lt;name <span class="attribute">key</span>="<span class="attributevalue">Hugo, Victor (1802-1885)</span>"<br />  <span class="attribute">ref</span>="<span class="attributevalue">http://www.idref.fr/026927608</span>"&gt;</span>Victor Hugo<span class="element">&lt;/name&gt;</span><br /><span class="element">&lt;/author&gt;</span></div></td></tr><tr><td class="wovenodd-col1"><span class="label" lang="en">Note</span></td><td class="wovenodd-col2"><!-- --><p>The value may be a unique identifier from a database, or any other externally-defined string identifying the referent. </p><p>No particular syntax is proposed for the values of the <span class="att">key</span> attribute, since its form will depend entirely on practice within a given project. For the same reason, this attribute is not recommended in data interchange, since there is no way of ensuring that the values used by one project are distinct from those used by another. In such a situation, a preferable approach for magic tokens which follows standard practice on the Web is to use a <span class="att">ref</span> attribute whose value is a tag URI as defined in <a class="link_ref" href="BIB.html#RFC4151" title="T. Kindberg S. Hawke The tag URI SchemeRFC 41512005IETF">RFC 4151</a>.</p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td class="odd_label">ref<span class="bookmarklink"><a class="bookmarklink" id="tei_att.ref" href="#tei_att.ref" title="link to this attribute "><span class="invisible"> ref</span><span class="pilcrow">¶</span></a></span></td><td class="odd_value">(reference) provides an explicit means of locating a full definition or identity for the entity being named by means of one or more URIs.<table class="attDef"><tr><td class="odd_label"><span class="label" lang="en">Status</span> </td><td class="odd_value"><span lang="en">Optional</span></td></tr><tr><td class="odd_label"><span lang="en" class="label">Datatype</span> </td><td class="odd_value"> 1–∞ <span lang="en">occurrences of</span> <a class="link_element" href="ref-teidata.pointer.html">teidata.pointer</a> <span lang="en">separated by whitespace</span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><div id="index-egXML-d52e4867" class="pre egXML_valid"><span class="element">&lt;name <span class="attribute">ref</span>="<span class="attributevalue">http://viaf.org/viaf/109557338</span>"<br /> <span class="attribute">type</span>="<span class="attributevalue">person</span>"&gt;</span>Seamus Heaney<span class="element">&lt;/name&gt;</span></div></td></tr><tr><td class="wovenodd-col1"><span class="label" lang="en">Note</span></td><td class="wovenodd-col2"><!-- --><p>The value must point directly to one or more XML elements or other resources by means of one or more URIs, separated by whitespace. 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