## Text Encoding Initiative

### The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

# <note>

`<note>` | (in a writing system) contains a note of any type.
Attributes | Global attributes only

Example

    <note>This writing system declaration describes the ad hoc
      character set developed for encoding Hebrew and Arabic for the
      Geniza Project at Princeton University.  It is intended for
      documentation of existing files only and should not be used to
      guide the implementation of new systems.
      </note>

Example

A note may also relate to a single character:

    <note>This character is the Japanese form of the unified Han
      character xxxx in ISO 10646; for the Korean form, use the
      preceding character.</note>

Module | Declared in file teiwsd2; Auxiliary tag set for Writing System Declarations
Data Description | May contain character data only.
May contain | #PCDATA

May occur within

ab add admin argument bibl biblStruct body camera caption case castList cell colloc corr country damage def descrip dictScrap div div0 div1 div2 div3 div4 div5 div6 div7 docEdition emph entry entryFree epigraph epilogue etym figDesc foreign form gen gram gramGrp head hi hom hyph imprimatur item itype l lang lbl lem meeting metDecl monogr mood note notesStmt number orth otherForm p per performance pos prologue pron q quote rdg re ref region rendition seg sense set sic sound stage stress subc supplied syll tagUsage tech termEntry tig title titlePart tns tr trans unclear usg view wit witDetail witness writing xr xref

Declaration

    <!ELEMENT note %om.RO;  (#PCDATA)>
    <!ATTLIST note
          %a.global;>

See further | 25.5 Notes in the WSD; 25.1 Overall Structure of Writing System Declaration

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