## Text Encoding Initiative

### The XML Version of the TEI Guidelines

# <TEI.2>

`<TEI.2>` | (TEI document) contains a single TEI-conformant document, comprising a TEI header and a text, either in isolation or as part of a `<teiCorpus>` element.
Attributes | Global attributes only

Example

    <TEI.2>
      <teiHeader>
    	<fileDesc>
    	  <titleStmt>
    		<title>The shortest TEI Document Imaginable</title>
    	  </titleStmt>
          <publicationStmt>
    		<p>First published as part of TEI P2.</p>
          </publicationStmt>
    	  <sourceDesc>
    		<p>No source: this is an original work.</p>
    	  </sourceDesc>
    	</fileDesc>
      </teiHeader>
      <text>
    	<body>
    	  <p>This is about the shortest TEI document imaginable.</p>
    	</body>
      </text>
     </TEI.2>

Note | This element is required.
Module | Declared in file tei2; Core tag sets: enabled when any TEI base is enabled
Data Description | Must contain one TEI header and one text.
May contain | teiHeader text
May occur within | teiCorpus.2

Declaration

    <!ELEMENT TEI.2 %om.RO;  (teiHeader, text)>
    <!ATTLIST TEI.2
          %a.global;>

See further | 3.6.1 Structure of the TEI2.DTD File; 23.1 Varieties of Composite Text

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