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p.book.copyright.first-year

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Syntax #

p.book.copyright.first-year

 

Purpose #

The p.book.copyright.first-year annotation is used to tag an element as being the current year or the first year that a book was copyrighted. In a single year copyright, this annotation is used alone to indicate the year. In a multiple year copyright, this annotation is used to indicate the first year value. This annotation applies a tag which adds the element to the DITA bookmap’s metadata.

 

See p.book.copyright-last for more information.

Examples #

The following is an example of a time where you might want to use the p.book.copyright.first-year annotation:

Note: the relevant paragraph has been marked in bold for this example. The paragraph is not bold in the source document.

The following is an example of a rule that will apply p.book.copyright.first-year:

The following is the DITA XML output for the previous rule (relevant portion in bold):

 

<bookrights>

<copyrfirst>

            <year>2023</year>

      </copyrfirst>

<copyrlast>

<year>2028</year>

</copyrlast>

<bookowner>

<person>Jane M. Jensen</person>
</bookowner>

</bookrights>