<catDesc>

<catDesc> (category description) describes some category within a taxonomy or text typology, either in the form of a brief prose description or in terms of the situational parameters used by the TEI formal textDesc. [2.3.7. The Classification Declaration]
Module header
Attributes Attributes att.global (xml:id, n, xml:lang) (lim.att.global.fragmentable (part)) (att.global.rendition (rendition)) (att.global.source (source)) att.canonical (ref)
Contained by
header: category
May contain
Examples

<catDesc>Prose reportage</catDesc>

<catDesc>
   
<textDesc n="novel">
      
<channel mode="w">print; part issues</channel>
      
<constitution type="single"/>
      
<derivation type="original"/>
      
<domain type="art"/>
      
<factuality type="fiction"/>
      
<interaction type="none"/>
      
<preparedness type="prepared"/>
      
<purpose type="entertain" degree="high"/>
      
<purpose type="inform" degree="medium"/>
   
</textDesc>
</catDesc>
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<elementSpec module="header" ident="catDesc">
   
<gloss>category description</gloss>
   
<desc>describes some category within a taxonomy or text typology, either in the form of a brief
prose description or in terms of the situational parameters used by the TEI formal 
<gi>textDesc</gi>.</desc>
   
<classes>
      
<memberOf key="att.global"/>
      
<memberOf key="att.canonical"/>
   
</classes>
   
<content>
      
<alternate minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
         
<textNode/>
         
<classRef key="model.limitedPhrase"/>
         
<classRef key="model.catDescPart"/>
      
</alternate>
   
</content>
</elementSpec>