<notes>

Notes Section

A container element to hold the notes that may appear within the front matter (<front>) or in the rear matter (<back>) of a standards document or adoption document.

Remarks

The Notes Section (<notes>) is a section-like grouping of material that can be used in the front or back matter of a standard to hold normative or non-normative notes, groups of such notes (<notes-group>), normative or non-normative examples, or even paragraphs and sections of prose. Typical use is to hold normative and non-normative notes in the front matter (<front> or <adoption-front>) of a standards document.

Related Elements

This Tag Set contains several elements that are notes or may be used to group notes:
A note with normative content that can be part of the narrative text or inside one of the notes grouping elements in the body text, front matter, or back matter of a standard or adoption.
A note with non-normative content that can be part of the narrative text or inside one of the notes grouping elements in the body text, front matter, or back matter of a standard or adoption.
A section containing notes that may appear in the front or back matter of a standard or adoption.
A headed (titled) group of normative or non-normative notes and examples within the narrative body of a standard or adoption.
A note within the metadata of a standards or adoption document, as opposed to the other note types that occur within the front matter, body, or back matter of a document.

Attributes

Model Description

The following, in order:

This element may be contained in:

Example

...
<front>
 <std-meta>...</std-meta>
 <notes>
  <p><bold>Notice and Disclaimer of Liability Concerning 
   the Use of IEEE Documents:</bold> IEEE Standards 
   documents are developed within the IEEE Societies and 
   the Standards Coordinating Committees of the IEEE 
   Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Standards Board. IEEE 
   develops its standards ...</p>
  ...
 </notes>
</front>
...