<refentry id="biblioid.element" revision='4.2'>
<?dbhtml filename="biblioid.html"?>
<refentryinfo>
<pubdate>$Date$</pubdate>
<releaseinfo>$Revision$</releaseinfo>
</refentryinfo>

<refmeta>
<indexterm><primary>elements</primary>
<secondary>biblioid</secondary></indexterm>
<refentrytitle>biblioid</refentrytitle>
<refmiscinfo>Element</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>biblioid</refname>
<refpurpose>&biblioid.purpose;</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>

&biblioid.synopsis.gen;

<refsect1 condition='ref.description'><title>Description</title>

<para>A bibliographic identifier, such as an <acronym>ISBN</acronym>
number, Library of Congress identifier, or URI.</para>

<para>This element supercedes the <sgmltag>isbn</sgmltag>,
<sgmltag>issn</sgmltag>, and
<sgmltag>pubsnumber</sgmltag> elements.</para>

<refsect2><title>Processing expectations</title>
<para>
&format.inline; &format.csuppress;
</para>
</refsect2>

&biblioid.parents.gen;
&biblioid.children.gen;

</refsect1>
<refsect1 condition='ref.elem.attrdesc'><title>Attributes</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry><term>class</term>
<listitem>
<para>Identifies the encoding scheme of the identifier.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term>otherclass</term>
<listitem>
<para>Identifies the encoding scheme of the identifier when
<sgmltag class="attribute">class</sgmltag> is <literal>other</literal>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 condition='ref.elem.seealso'><title>See Also</title>
&biblioid.seealso.gen;
</refsect1>
</refentry>

