<approved>

The <approved> element contains detailed information about a book approval, such as the revision that was approved, who approved the book, and when the approval occurred.

Information within <approval> can apply to different aspects of the map, such as approval of the overall content or of a specific deliverable created from the map.

The <approved> element is specialized from <data>. It is defined in the bookmap module.

( <organization> | <person> )*, <revisionid> ?, <started> ?, <completed> ?, <summary> ?, ( <data> | <sort-as> )*

In order
  1. Zero or more
  2. Optional <revisionid>
  3. Optional <started>
  4. Optional <completed>
  5. Optional <summary>
  6. Zero or more
    • <data>
    • <sort-as>

The following attributes are available on this element: data-element attributes, link-relationship attributes, and universal attributes.

The following attributes are available on this element: universal attributes and the attributes defined below.

Specifies the type of data contained in the @value attribute or within the <data> element. A typical use of @datatype will be the identifying URI for an XML Schema datatype.
Specifies the format of the resource that is referenced. See STUB CONTENT for detailed information on supported values and processing implications.
Specifies a reference to a resource. See STUB CONTENT for detailed information on supported values and processing implications.
Defines a unique name for the object.
Specifies the closeness of the relationship between the current document and the referenced resource. The following values are valid: local, peer, external, and -dita-use-conref-target.

See STUB CONTENT for detailed information on supported values and processing implications.

Describes the target of a reference. See STUB CONTENT for detailed information on supported values and processing implications.
Specifies a value associated with the current property or element.

Example

This section is non-normative.

The following code sample shows how the <approved> element can be used to specify who approved the book and when it was approved:

<bookmeta>
  <bookchangehistory>
    <reviewed>
      <revisionid>2</revisionid>
      <started><year>2019</year><month>10</month></started>
      <completed><year>2020</year><month>01</month></completed>
    </reviewed>
    <approved>
      <organization>OASIS</organization>
      <completed><year>2020</year><month>05</month></completed>
    </approved>
  </bookchangehistory>
</bookmeta>