Re: Re: author initials in bibliography entries
Dave Pawson <[email protected]>
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On 19 January 2017 at 17:01, Imsieke, Gerrit, le-tex <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 19.01.2017 17:56, Dave Pawson wrote: >> >> Is the definition of 'authorInitials' inclusive? >> JDR (full, inclusive) >> John D Rockafella (middle/additional) >> >> >> They are / could be used in many ways. >> Though not in http://tdg.docbook.org/tdg/5.0/personname.html? > > > As the comment on http://tdg.docbook.org/tdg/5.1/authorinitials.html > suggests, it might have been designed to hold the (full) initials of someone > who adds a comment or changes a document. I don’t think it was originally > intended for marking up author names in bibliographic entries. Possibly as an alternative to a full name. Certainly something 'odd' - though in the latest rev it does not show in personname, so perhaps that use was rejected? regards > > Gerrit > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > -- Dave Pawson XSLT XSL-FO FAQ. Docbook FAQ. http://www.dpawson.co.uk