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Text Markup - Descriptive Markup
Contributor(s): Nathaniel Garson & David Germano
People
People are marked up with a <persName> element. There are several children elements available within <persName> that can be used to specify the particular parts of the name. However, no standard use for these has been designed.
Organizations
Organizations are marked up with a <orgName> element. There are several children elements available within <orgName> that can be used to specify the particular parts of the organization. However, no standard use for these has been designed.
Places
Places are marked up with a <placeName> element. There are several children elements available within <placeName> that can be used to specify the particular parts of the place’s name. However, no standard use for these has been designed.