<category>
A category is a group of things that have shared characteristics.
Usage information
A category can be used to classify content for navigation or retrieval. Such classifications are likely to come from an enumerated or hierarchical set. A processor might sort topics based on the associated categories and create a type of generated navigation.
Content model
(Text |
<data>
|
<sort-as>
|
<foreign>
|
<keyword>
|
<term>
|
<text>
)*
Attributes
The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes.
The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes.
Example
This section is non-normative.
The following code sample shows that a topic is associated with three categories:
<prolog>
<metadata>
<category>History</category>
<category>Non-fiction</category>
<category>Editors' choice</category>
</metadata>
</prolog>