DAISY—Structure Guidelines: Elements, Inline Elements, Information Object Defining Instance

DAISY—Structure Guidelines: Elements, Inline Elements, Information Object Defining Instance

Information Object

Defining Instance

Definition

The first occurrence of a word or term that is defined or explained elsewhere in the book.

Markup

Use this element to mark the first occurrence of a word or term that is defined later in a book. Include in the tag a link to the definition, located perhaps in a glossary.

Syntax

<dfn>...</dfn>

Example

<p>Some of the most versatile materials are made of <dfn><a

href="#polymer">polymers.</a></dfn></p>

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