ANSI/NISO Z39.102-2017
8 ANSI/NISO Z39.102-2017 STS (Version 1.0) • 8.2 Attributes
8.2.63
@initials
Initials for Personal Names
Initial(s) for the surname or the given names of a person.
In elements
<given-names>
and
<surname>
, this attribute
may
be used if the element is used.
Value
Meaning
Text, numbers, or special characters
The initial letters of a person’s given names.