| ## Text Encoding Initiative
### The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines # <joinGrp>

`<joinGrp>` | (join group) groups a collection of `<join>` elements and possibly pointers.
Attributes | (In addition to global attributes and those inherited from metadata, pointerGroup)
`result` | describes the result of the joins gathered in this collection.
| Datatype: CDATA
| Values: where specified on a `<joinGrp>` element, it supplies the default value for the `result` on each `<join>` included within the group.
| Default: #IMPLIED
`desc` | (description) a brief phrase describing the virtual elements created by the joins in this collection.
| Datatype: CDATA
| Values: any string of characters.
| Default: #IMPLIED
Note | The `desc` attribute may be used to give a brief description of the virtual elements jointed in this `<joinGrp>` if their function and significance are not obvious.

Example

    <joinGrp targType="q" domains="zuitxt" result="q">
       <join targets="zuiq1 zuiq2 zuiq6"/>
       <join targets="zuiq3 zuiq4 zuiq5"/>
    </joinGrp>

Module Declared in file teilink2.dtd; Additional tag set for Linking and Segmentation: enabled by TEI.linking
Class pointerGroup; metadata
Data Description Any number of joins, pointers or extended pointers.
May contain join ptr xptr
May occur within ab abbr activity actor add addName addrLine address admin affiliation analytic app argument author authority back bibl biblFull biblScope biblStruct birth bloc body byline camera caption case castGroup castItem castList cell channel cit cl classCode closer colloc constitution corr country creation damage date dateRange dateStruct dateline def del derivation descrip dictScrap distance distinct distributor div div0 div1 div2 div3 div4 div5 div6 div7 docAuthor docDate docEdition docImprint docTitle domain edition editor education emph entry entryFree epigraph epilogue etym expan extent factuality figDesc figure firstLang foreName foreign form front funder fw gen genName geogName gloss gram gramGrp graph group head headItem headLabel hi hyph imprimatur imprint interaction item itype l label lang langKnown language lbl lem lg lg1 lg2 lg3 lg4 lg5 list listBibl locale m measure meeting mentioned metDecl monogr mood name nameLink note num number occasion occupation offset ofig opener orgDivn orgName orgTitle orgType orig orth otherForm p per performance persName phr placeName pos preparedness principal prologue pron pubPlace publicationStmt publisher purpose q quote rdg rdgGrp re ref reg region rendition residence resp respStmt restore role roleDesc roleName row rs s salute seg sense series set settlement sic signed soCalled socecStatus sound sp speaker sponsor stage street stress subc supplied surname syll symbol table tagUsage tech term termEntry text tig time timeRange timeStruct title titlePage titlePart tns tr trailer trans u unclear usg view w wit witDetail witList witness writing xr xref
Declaration

    <!ELEMENT joinGrp %om.RR; ((join | ptr | xptr)*)>
    <!ATTLIST joinGrp
          %a.global;
          %a.pointerGroup;
          result CDATA #IMPLIED
          desc CDATA #IMPLIED>

See further 14.7 Aggregation

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