index-type

Type of Index

Names the specific indexes in which an index term (<index-term>) should be used, for example, “materials”, “subject”, “chemical”, “regulations and code”.

Used on Element: <index>

ValueMeaning
A word or phraseThe name of the index, for example, “species”, “chemical”, “subject”, etc.
RestrictionThis is an optional attribute; there is no default.

Used on Element: <index-term>

ValueMeaning
One or more wordsA word naming the index, or a series of words each representing a specific index
RestrictionThis is an optional attribute; there is no default.