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attribute

From XHTML 1.0: The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (Second Edition) (2000-01-26) | Glossary for this source

An attribute is a parameter to an element declared in the DTD. An attribute's type and value range, including a possible default value, are defined in the DTD.
attribute

From Glossary of Cascading Style Sheets, level 2 CSS2 Specification (1998-05-12) | Glossary for this source

A value associated with an element, consisting of a name, and an associated (textual) value.
attribute

From User Agent Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 (2002-12-17) | Glossary for this source

This document uses the term "attribute" in the XML sense: an element may have a set of attribute specifications (refer to the XML 1.0 specification [XML] section 3).
attribute

From Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) Version 2.0 (2001-02-21) | Glossary for this source

A parameter used to specify some property of an SGML or XML element type. It is defined in terms of an attribute name, attribute type, and a default value. A value may be specified for it on a start-tag for that element type.
attribute

From Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 (2000-02-03) | Glossary for this source

This document uses the term "attribute" as used in SGML and XML ([XML]): Element types may be defined as having any number of attributes. Some attributes are integral to the accessibility of content (e.g., the "alt", "title", and "longdesc" attributes in HTML).
attribute

From Web Services Glossary (2004-02-11) | Glossary for this source

A distinct characteristic of an object. An object's attributes are said to describe the object. Objects' attributes are often specified in terms of their physical traits, such as size, shape, weight, and color, etc., for real-world objects. Objects in cyberspace might have attributes describing size, type of encoding, network address, etc. [WSIA Glossary]

attribute

From Resource Description Framework (RDF) Model and Syntax Specification (1999-02-22) | Glossary for this source

A characteristic of an object. In Chapter 6 this term refers to a specific XML syntactic construct; the name="value" portions of an XML tag.
attribute

From OWL Web Ontology Language Guide (2004-02-10) | Glossary for this source

as in XML
attribute name

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04) | Glossary for this source

with the Name in each pair referred to as the attribute name
attribute name

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (2000-10-06) | Glossary for this source

with the Name in each pair referred to as the attribute name
attribute set

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

The xsl:attribute-set element defines a named attribute set: that is, a collection of attribute definitions that can be used repeatedly on different constructed elements.
attribute specifications

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04) | Glossary for this source

The Name-AttValue pairs are referred to as the attribute specifications of the element
attribute specifications

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (2000-10-06) | Glossary for this source

The Name-AttValue pairs are referred to as the attribute specifications of the element
attribute value

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04) | Glossary for this source

the content of the AttValue (the text between the ' or " delimiters) as the attribute value.
attribute value

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (2000-10-06) | Glossary for this source

the content of the AttValue (the text between the ' or " delimiters) as the attribute value.
attribute value template

From XSL Transformations (XSLT) 2.0 (2007-01-23) | Glossary for this source

In an attribute that is designated as an attribute value template, such as an attribute of a literal result element, an expression can be used by surrounding the expression with curly brackets ({})
attribute, or CC/PP attribute

From Composite Capability/Preference Profiles (CC/PP): Structure and Vocabularies 1.0 (2004-01-15) | Glossary for this source

A CC/PP attribute refers to the data elements describing the profile and is denoted as an RDF property. Each CC/PP attribute is associated with a value or a list of values or am RDF resource. NOTE : this is quite distinct from an XML attribute; except where the meaning obvious in context, the term "CC/PP attribute" is generally used to emphasize this usage.
attribute-list declarations

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04) | Glossary for this source

Attribute-list declarations specify the name, data type, and default value (if any) of each attribute associated with a given element type:
attribute-list declarations

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (2000-10-06) | Glossary for this source

Attribute-list declarations specify the name, data type, and default value (if any) of each attribute associated with a given element type:
defining required attributes

From Modularization of XHTML (2001-04-10) | Glossary for this source

When an element requires the definition of an attribute, that attribute name is followed by an asterisk (*).

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