I think xNAL defines it thusly:
<!ELEMENT PersonName (PrecedingTitle*, Title*, FirstName*,
MiddleName*, LastNamePrefix?, LastName*, OtherName*, FormerName*,
Alias*, GenerationIdentifier*, Suffix*, GeneralSuffix?)>
If we are trying to align to an existing standard...
Best regards,
--Scott
Dave Pawson wrote:
> Markus Hoenicka wrote:
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>> Not that this is authoritative, but librarians seem to prefer
>> givenname and familyname as well. See e.g. the MODS schema:
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>> http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-3-outline-review.html#name
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> I'd prefer to align with other markup entities, and can't decide between
> familyname and surname.
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> Google comes up 3:1 in favour of surname, if that means anything.
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> +1 to the change,
> Either and I'd be happy family/sur
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