## Text Encoding Initiative

### The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

# <address>

`<address>` | contains a postal or other address, for example of a publisher, an organization, or an individual.
Attributes | Global attributes and those inherited from data

Example

    <address>
       <street>via Marsala 24</street>
       <postCode>40126</postCode>
       <name>Bologna</name>
       <name n="I">Italy</name>
    </address>

Example

    <address>
       <addrLine>Computing Center, MC 135</addrLine>
       <addrLine>P.O. Box 6998</addrLine>
       <addrLine>Chicago, IL  60680</addrLine>
       <addrLine>USA</addrLine>
    </address>

Note | Addresses may be encoded either as a sequence of lines, or using any sequence of address component elements.
Module | Declared in file teicore2; Core tag sets: enabled when any TEI base is enabled
Class | data
Data Description | If given as running prose, use a consistent format wherever possible, for example separating lines of the address by commas, and including any postal code in the standard form.
May contain | addSpan addrLine alt altGrp anchor cb certainty delSpan fLib fs fsLib fvLib fw gap index interp interpGrp join joinGrp lb link linkGrp milestone name pb postBox postCode respons span spanGrp street timeline

May occur within

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Declaration

    <!ELEMENT address %om.RO; ( (%m.Incl;)*,
                        ( (addrLine, (%m.Incl;)*)+ | ((%m.addrPart;), (%m.Incl;)*)* )
    ) >
    <!ATTLIST address
          %a.global;>

See further | 6.4.2 Addresses; 5.2.4 Publication, Distribution, etc.; 6.10.2.3 Imprint, Pagination, and Other Details

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