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Element

In XML, an element is a building block delimited by a start-tag (for example:) and an end-tag (for example: ). Everything between thestart-tag and the end-tag of the element (exclusive) is called the element's content. Thefields, subfields, and information items used by traditional-encoding (non-XML)are all represented by XML elements in this encoding.

Committee

Interdisciplinary

Date Added to Lexicon

06/12/2023

Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)

ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2011 Update:2015 Data Format for the Interchange of Fingerprint, Facial & Other Biometric Information. ANSI/National Institute of Standards and Technology, 2011. Source link