Text Encoding Initiative

The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

<setting>


<setting> (setting) describes one particular setting in which a language interaction takes place.
Attributes (In addition to global attributes)
who supplies the identifiers of the participants at this setting.
Datatype: IDREFS
Values: must correspond with ID values of <person> or <personGrp> elements in the current document.
Default: #IMPLIED
Example
<setting who="p1">
   <name>New York City, US</name>
   <date>1989</date>
   <locale>on a park bench</locale>
   <activity>feeding birds</activity>
</setting>
Note

If the who attribute is not supplied, the setting is assumed to be that of all participants in the language interaction.

Module Declared in file teicorp2; Core tag sets: enabled when any TEI base is enabled
May contain activity date locale name p time
May occur within settingDesc
Declaration
<!ELEMENT setting %om.RR; (p+ | (name | time | date | locale | activity)* )>  
<!ATTLIST setting  
      %a.global;
      who IDREFS #IMPLIED>
See further 23.2.3 The Setting Description

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