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Subject: Re: [docbook] element for "et al" in authorgroup


Quoting Michiel Hendriks <elmuerte@drunksnipers.com>:

> In an <authorgroup><author>... what element should be used for specify
> an "et al"?  That part shouldn't be omitted in a list of authors,
> because it would otherwise look like only a single author wrote
> it. Using <personname> doesn't seem right to me.
>

This issue was discussed just recently (without a conclusive solution though):

http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook/200806/msg00011.html


regards,
Markus

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