AbcdConcept0032

Identifier

DataSets/DataSet/Metadata/Scope/GeoecologicalTerms/GeoEcologicalTerm

[@language]

Group

Meta

Subgroup

Language

Full Name

Language

Documentation

Language

Content

The language of the text in the element carrying this attribute. This is a mandatory attribute. The value UND (undefined) should be used if the language cannot be set for some reason. However, use of UND is discouraged by the W3 consortium.

Recommended or Prescribed Values

XML type xs:language. According to http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-2/, recommended values are defined by the following reference: H. Alvestrand, ed. RFC 3066: Tags for the Identification of Languages 1995. Available at: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3066.txt.

Example Value

EN

EN-US

UND

Example Explanation

Reviewer

Berendsohn 10 Apr 2005

Editorial Notes