`<shortlicense>`

The <shortlicense> element gives a brief license statement in publication metadata, usually inside <copyright> information that is displayed on a <colophon> or other frontmatter page.

Use <shortlicense> for a concise notice rather than a full legal explanation.

Syntax

Attributes

Attributes for `<shortlicense>`
Attribute	Required?	Values
`xml:lang = "…"`	optional	`string`

Children

The following may appear as children: <custom> <dataurl> <fillin> <m> <pf> <prefigure> <pubtitle> <quantity> <var> <xref> Text

Parents

This element may appear as an immediate child of the following elements: <copyright>

Examples

<shortdescription><shorttitle>