<title>

Title

Heading or title for a structural element (for example, <sec>, <app>, <boxed-text>).

Remarks

Tagging Titles of Standards: The element <std>, which is a citation to a standard, uses the element <title> to tag the title of a standard rather than the element <source>.

Attributes

content-type Type of Content
id Document Internal Identifier
specific-use Specific Use
xml:base Base

Model Description

Any combination of:

This element may be contained in:

<abstract>, <ack>, <app>, <app-group>, <author-comment>, <back>, <bio>, <caption>, <def-list>, <disp-quote>, <editing-instruction>, <fn-group>, <glossary>, <index-title-group>, <kwd-group>, <list>, <list-item>, <meta-note>, <non-normative-example>, <non-normative-note>, <normative-example>, <normative-note>, <notes>, <notes-group>, <ref-list>, <sec>, <statement>, <std>, <sub-part>, <supplement>, <table-wrap-foot>, <term-display>, <toc-entry>, <toc-title-group>, <verse-group>

Example 1

For a section with titled subsections:
...
<body>
 ...
 <sec id="s4">
  <label>4</label>
  <title>Accessibility in the standards development 
   process</title>
  <sec id="s4_1">
   <label>4.1</label>
   <title>General</title>
   <p>This clause outlines how accessibility can be 
    addressed in the standards development process:
    <list list-type="bullet">
     <list-item><p><xref ref-type="sec" rid="s4_2">4.2</xref> 
      contains general considerations for standards bodies 
      related to ...</p></list-item>
     <list-item><p><xref ref-type="sec" rid="s4_3">4.3</xref> 
      provides guidance for each of the respective stages of 
      the standards development process to ensure ...</p></list-item>
    </list>
   </p>
  </sec>
  <sec id="s4_2">
   <label>4.2</label>
   <title>Considerations by standards bodies</title>
   <p>Standards bodies should develop a process for ...</p>
  </sec>
  ...
 </sec>
 ...
</body>
...

Example 2

For a Foreword:
...
<sec sec-type="foreword">
 <title>Foreword</title>
 <p>The text of <std type="dated" std-id="iso:std:iso:15423"
  ><std-ref>ISO/IEC 15423:2004</std-ref></std> has been 
  prepared by Technical Committee ISO/IEC/JTC 1 "Information 
  technology" of the International Organization for 
  Standardization (ISO) and is ...</p>
 ...
</sec>
...

Example 3

For a standard named in a “Bibliographic references” section:
...
<ref content-type="standard" id="ref3">
 <label>[3]</label>
 <std><std-ref type="undated">EN&#x00A0;1006</std-ref>, 
  <title>Advanced technical ceramics&#x00A0;&#x2014;Monolithic 
   ceramics&#x00A0;&#x2014; Guidance on the selection of test 
   pieces for the evaluation of properties</title></std>
</ref>
...
<ref content-type="standard" id="ref9">
 <label>[9]</label>
 <std><std-ref type="undated">ISO&#x00A0;13399 (all parts)</std-ref>, 
  <title>Cutting tool data representation and exchange</title></std>
</ref>
...

Example 4

For a two-part list, where each item has a term and its definition:
...
<sec sec-type="abbreviations" id="s4">
 <label>4</label>
 <title>Abbreviations and acronyms</title>
 <def-list>
  <title>Abbreviations:</title>
  <def-item>
   <term>CCD</term>
   <def><p>Charge Coupled Device.</p></def>
  </def-item>
  <def-item>
   <term>CMOS</term>
   <def><p>Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor.</p></def>
  </def-item>
  <def-item>
   <term>LED</term>
   <def><p>Light Emitting Diode.</p></def>
  </def-item>
 </def-list>
</sec>
...

Example 5

For an index:
...
<back>
 <index>
  <index-title-group>
   <title>INDEX</title>
  </index-title-group>
  <index-entry>
   <term>Abbreviations</term>
   <nav-pointer-group
    ><nav-pointer specific-use="paragraph" rid="idx869"/>
    <nav-pointer specific-use="page">7</nav-pointer></nav-pointer-group>
  </index-entry>

  <index-entry>
   <term>Acquisition Management Systems Control (AMSC) number</term>
   <nav-pointer-group
    ><nav-pointer specific-use="paragraph" rid="idx284"/>
    <nav-pointer specific-use="page">2</nav-pointer></nav-pointer-group>
   <nav-pointer-group
    ><nav-pointer specific-use="paragraph" rid="idx752"/>
    <nav-pointer specific-use="page">6</nav-pointer></nav-pointer-group>
   <nav-pointer-group
    ><nav-pointer specific-use="paragraph" rid="idx1235"/>
    <nav-pointer specific-use="page">19</nav-pointer></nav-pointer-group>
  </index-entry>
 </index>
 ...
</back>
...

NISO STS 1.0 Tag Suite Components

Version of October 2017

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