<space>

<space> (space) indicates the location of a significant space in the text. [11.4.1. Space]
Moduletranscr
Attributes
resp(responsible party) (responsible party) indicates the individual responsible for identifying and measuring the space
Derived fromatt.global.responsibility
Status Optional
Datatype 1–∞ occurrences of teidata.pointer separated by whitespace
dim(dimension) indicates whether the space is horizontal or vertical.
Status Recommended
Datatype teidata.enumerated
Legal values are:
horizontal
the space is horizontal.
vertical
the space is vertical.
Note

For irregular shapes in two dimensions, the value for this attribute should reflect the more important of the two dimensions. In conventional left-right scripts, a space with both vertical and horizontal components should be classed as vertical.

Member of
Contained by
May contain
certainty: certainty precision
core: desc
Note

This element should be used wherever it is desired to record an unusual space in the source text, e.g. space left for a word to be filled in later, for later rubrication, etc. It is not intended to be used to mark normal inter-word space or the like.

Example
By god if wommen had writen storyes
As <space quantity="7unit="minims"/> han within her oratoryes
Example
στρατηλάτ<space quantity="1unit="chars"/>ου
Schematron

<sch:rule context="tei:space">
<sch:report test="@quantity and @extent">space may have @quantity (a
figure) or @extent (a descriptive text value) but not
both</sch:report>
<sch:report test="@quantity and not(@unit)">If space has @quantity
then @unit is required</sch:report>
</sch:rule>
Content model
<content>
 <alternate minOccurs="0"
  maxOccurs="unbounded">

  <classRef key="model.descLike"/>
  <classRef key="model.certLike"/>
 </alternate>
</content>
Schema Declaration
element space
{
   tei_att.global.attribute.xmlid,
   tei_att.global.attribute.n,
   tei_att.global.attribute.xmllang,
   tei_att.global.attribute.xmlbase,
   tei_att.global.attribute.xmlspace,
   tei_att.global.rendition.attribute.rend,
   tei_att.global.rendition.attribute.style,
   tei_att.global.rendition.attribute.rendition,
   tei_att.global.linking.attribute.corresp,
   tei_att.global.linking.attribute.synch,
   tei_att.global.linking.attribute.sameAs,
   tei_att.global.linking.attribute.copyOf,
   tei_att.global.linking.attribute.next,
   tei_att.global.linking.attribute.prev,
   tei_att.global.linking.attribute.exclude,
   tei_att.global.linking.attribute.select,
   tei_att.global.analytic.attribute.ana,
   tei_att.global.facs.attribute.facs,
   tei_att.global.change.attribute.change,
   tei_att.global.responsibility.attribute.cert,
   tei_att.global.source.attribute.source,
   tei_att.typed.attributes,
   tei_att.dimensions.attributes,
   attribute resp { list { teidata.pointer+ } }?,
   attribute dim { "horizontal" | "vertical" }?,
   ( tei_model.descLike | tei_model.certLike )*
}