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LegalNotice

Name

LegalNotice---Statement of legal obligations or requirements

Synopsis

Content Model
  (Title?, (CalloutList | GlossList | ItemizedList
  | OrderedList | SegmentedList | SimpleList | VariableList
  | Caution | Important | Note | Tip | Warning | LiteralLayout
  | ProgramListing | ProgramListingCO | Screen | ScreenCO
  | ScreenShot | FormalPara | Para | SimPara
  | BlockQuote)+)
  -(Equation | Example | Figure | Table)

Exclusions

LegalNotice excludes these elements at every level:

  Equation | Example | Figure | Table

Attributes

This element has common and Role attributes.

Tag Minimization

Both the start- and end-tags are required for this element.

Description

Statement of legal obligations or requirements, often used for acknowledgement of trademarks, etc. It may have a Title, followed by paragraphs and most kinds of block-oriented elements, in any order. It has common attributes.

Parents

These elements contain LegalNotice: BookInfo, DocInfo, RefSect1Info, RefSect2Info, RefSect3Info, RefSynopsisDivInfo, Sect1Info, Sect2Info, Sect3Info, Sect4Info, Sect5Info, and SetInfo.

Children

LegalNotice contains these elements: BlockQuote, CalloutList, Caution, FormalPara, GlossList, Important, ItemizedList, LiteralLayout, Note, OrderedList, Para, ProgramListing, ProgramListingCO, Screen, ScreenCO, ScreenShot, SegmentedList, SimPara, SimpleList, Tip, Title, VariableList, and Warning.

In some contexts, some of these elements may be invalid due to exclusions in parent elements.

Examples

<DOCINFO>
<TITLE>Prolegomenon to Any Future GML</TITLE>
<SUBTITLE>An Inquiry into Tag Abuse
</SUBTITLE>
<SUBJECTSET SCHEME=LCSH>
<SUBJECT WEIGHT=5>
<SUBJECTTERM>Electronic publishing
</SUBJECTTERM>
<SUBJECTTERM>Computer program languages
</SUBJECTTERM>
</SUBJECT>
<SUBJECT WEIGHT=8>
<SUBJECTTERM>SGML
</SUBJECTTERM>
</SUBJECT>
</SUBJECTSET>
<SUBJECTSET SCHEME=LOCAL>
<SUBJECT WEIGHT=4>
<SUBJECTTERM>GML
</SUBJECTTERM>
</SUBJECT>
<SUBJECT WEIGHT=9>
<SUBJECTTERM>Tag Abuse
</SUBJECTTERM>
</SUBJECT>
<SUBJECT WEIGHT=3>
<SUBJECTTERM>Standards Revision
</SUBJECTTERM>
<SUBJECTTERM>Biting Critique
</SUBJECTTERM>
</SUBJECT>
</SUBJECTSET>

<KEYWORDSET LANG=EN>
<KEYWORD>SGML
</KEYWORD>
<KEYWORD>revision
</KEYWORD>
</KEYWORDSET>
<KEYWORDSET LANG=Klingon>
<KEYWORD>$*#@!
</KEYWORD>
<KEYWORD>MMMMMM!
</KEYWORD>
</KEYWORDSET>
<AUTHORGROUP>
<AUTHOR>
<HONORIFIC>Dr.
</HONORIFIC>
<FIRSTNAME>John
</FIRSTNAME>
<OTHERNAME>&ldquo;Jack&rdquo;
</OTHERNAME>
<SURNAME>Farquhar
</SURNAME>
<LINEAGE>Jr.
</LINEAGE>
<AUTHORBLURB>
<PARA>Jack is always the first to abuse a tag.</PARA>
</AUTHORBLURB>
<AFFILIATION>
<SHORTAFFIL>Prof
</SHORTAFFIL>
<JOBTITLE>Abject Professor of Markup
</JOBTITLE>
<ORGNAME>Technical University of Michigan
</ORGNAME>
<ORGDIV>School of Deadwood
</ORGDIV>
</AFFILIATION>
</AUTHOR>
</AUTHORGROUP>
<AUTHORGROUP>
<EDITOR>
<FIRSTNAME>Earl
</FIRSTNAME>
<OTHERNAME>Lee
</OTHERNAME>
<SURNAME>Reiser
</SURNAME>
</EDITOR>
</AUTHORGROUP>
<AUTHORGROUP>
<OTHERCREDIT>
<FIRSTNAME>A
</FIRSTNAME>
<SURNAME>Goodlistener
</SURNAME>
<CONTRIB>as told to
</CONTRIB>
</OTHERCREDIT>
</AUTHORGROUP>
<ABSTRACT>
<PARA>Rips the veil from the face of SGML's dirtiest secret:
the tags don't always mean what they're supposed to!
</PARA>
</ABSTRACT>
<REVHISTORY>
<REVISION>
<REVNUMBER>1.1
</REVNUMBER>
<DATE>3.4.1996
</DATE>
<AUTHORINITIALS>F.B.
</AUTHORINITIALS>
<REVREMARK>Cleaned up a few typos.
</REVREMARK>
</REVISION>
</REVHISTORY>
<LEGALNOTICE>
<PARA>All words are property of the English language.
</PARA>
</LEGALNOTICE>
</DOCINFO>


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