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Issue XML Requirements

Article XML Requirements

Article Objects

ID Syntaxes

File-Naming Conventions

Full-text Examples

DTD

Article object

Links, internal

Set the attributes 'ref-type' and 'rid' on <xref> to the appropriate value, as described in the following table:

For links between….

<xref> should contain….

Set @ref-type attribute to…

Set @rid attribute to…

Example

Authors and affiliations

Superscripted letter

aff

The affiliation id (e.g., affa)

<xref ref-type="aff" rid="affa"><sup>a</sup></xref>

Authors and footnotes in the metadata (including present address)

Superscripted symbol (in the following order: *, †, ‡, §, ∥, ¶ **, ††, ‡‡, §§, ∥∥, etc.)

author-fn

The footnote id (eg. "afn1")

<xref ref-type="author-fn" rid="afn1"><sup>&dagger;</sup></xref>

Article title and a footnote

All journals except for Can. J. Chem.: superscripted number (the last footnote in the id box)

fn

The footnote id (e.g., “fn1”)

<xref ref-type="author-notes" rid="afn1"><sup>&dagger;</sup></xref>

Can. J. Chem.: this should be a superscripted symbol

author-notes

The footnote id (e.g., “afn1”)

<xref ref-type="author-notes" rid="afn1"><sup>&dagger;</sup></xref>

Callouts and figures (including schemes and charts)

Baseline text (e.g., “Fig. 1.”)

fig, scheme, or chart

The id for the figure, scheme, or chart (e.g., “sch1”)

<xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig1">Fig. 1</xref>

Callouts and displayed equations

Baseline text (e.g., “eq 1”)

disp-formula

The id for the <disp-formula> element containing the math (e.g., “eq1”)

<xref ref-type="disp-formula" rid="eq1">Eq. 1</xref>

Callouts and tables

Baseline text (e.g., “Table 1”)

table

The id of the <table-wrap> element containing the table (e.g., “tab1”)

<xref ref-type="table" rid="tab1">Table 1</xref>

Callouts and table footnotes

Superscripted, italic lowercase letters or superscripted symbols (copy editor’s choice)

table-fn

The id of the table footnote (e.g., “tab1fn1”)

<xref ref-type="table-fn" rid="tab1fn2><sup>&dagger;</sup></xref>

OR

<xref ref-type="table-fn" rid="tab1fn2"><sup><italic>a</italic></sup></xref>

Reference citations in the body of the paper and a whole reference in a numbered reference list (Can. J. Chem. and Can. J. Phys. only)

Can. J. Chem.:

Superscripted numbers

Can, J. Phys.:

Baseline numbers in square brackets

bib-ref

The id of the <ref> element containing the whole reference (e.g., "refg1")

Can. J. Chem.:

<xref ref-type="bib-ref" rid="refg1"><sup>1</sup></xref>

Can. J. Phys:

<xref ref-type="bib-ref" rid="refg1">[1]</xref>

Reference citations in the body of the paper and a reference part in a numbered reference list (Can. J. Chem. and Can. J. Phys. only)

Can. J. Chem.:

Superscripted numbers

Can, J. Phys.:

Baseline numbers in square brackets

bib-ref

The id of the <mixed-citation> element containing the reference part (e.g., "ref1a")

Can. J. Chem.:

<xref ref-type="bib-ref" rid="ref1a"><sup>1a</sup></xref>

Can. J. Phys:

<xref ref-type="bib-ref" rid="ref1a">[1a]</xref>

Reference citations in the body of the paper a reference in a non-numbered reference list (All journals except for Can. J. Chem. and Can. J. Phys.)

The author(s) and date of citation

bib-ref

The id of the <mixed-citation> element containing the whole reference (e.g., "refg1")

<xref ref-type="bib-ref" rid="refg1">Smith et al. 2006</xref>