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<non-normative-example> Non-Normative-Example

An example with non-normative content that is integrated in the text of a standards document, used for giving additional information intended to assist the understanding or use of the standard.

Usage/Remarks

An “example” in a standard may be either normative (<normative-example>) or non-normative (<non-normative-example>) and are typically labeled “Example” or similar.
ISO Note
There are no normative examples in ISO standards; all examples are non-normative (<non-normative-example>).
Attributes
content-type
originator
specific-use

Base Attributes

id
xml:base
Models and Context
May be contained in
<abstract>, <ack>, <annotation>, <app>, <app-group>, <author-comment>, <bio>, <body>, <boxed-text>, <caption>, <chem-struct-wrap>, <def>, <disp-formula>, <disp-formula-group>, <disp-quote>, <editing-instruction>, <fig>, <fn>, <glossary>, <index>, <index-div>, <index-group>, <license-p>, <list-item>, <named-content>, <non-normative-example>, <non-normative-note>, <normative-example>, <normative-note>, <notes>, <notes-group>, <open-access>, <p>, <ref>, <ref-list>, <sec>, <speech>, <statement>, <styled-content>, <supplementary-material>, <table-wrap>, <table-wrap-foot>, <table-wrap-group>, <tbx:crossReference>, <tbx:definition>, <tbx:entailedTerm>, <tbx:example>, <tbx:externalCrossReference>, <tbx:note>, <tbx:pronunciation>, <tbx:see>, <tbx:source>, <tbx:term>, <tbx:usageNote>, <td>, <term-display>, <term-sec>, <th>
Description
The following, in order:
Content Model
<!ELEMENT  non-normative-example
                        %non-normative-example-model;                >
Expanded Content Model

(label?, title?, (address | alternatives | array | boxed-text | chem-struct-wrap | code | fig | fig-group | graphic | media | non-normative-note | normative-note | non-normative-example | normative-example | notes-group | preformat | supplementary-material | table-wrap | table-wrap-group | disp-formula | disp-formula-group | editing-instruction | def-list | list | tex-math | mml:math | p | related-article | related-object | disp-quote | speech | statement | verse-group)*)

Tagged Sample

Field value non-normative examples

...
<sec>
 <title>Examples</title>
 <non-normative-example>
  <label>a)</label>
  <p>0b001</p>
  <p>In this example, &#x201C;1&#x201D; is the LSB. The value of 
   this field is equivalent to the value of 1 in decimal notation.</p>
 </non-normative-example>
 <non-normative-example>
  <label>b)</label>
  <p>0b10000</p>
  <p>In this example, &#x201C;1&#x201D; is the MSB. The value of 
   this field is equivalent to the value of 16 in decimal notation.</p>
 </non-normative-example>
</sec>
...
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