I use the <abstract> tag a lot for item level description and when I need a
line break, I use the <lb> tag inside of it... Hope that helps!
Caroline Cubé
UCLA Library Dept. of Special Collections
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 15:02:24 -0600 Carol Bartels <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
# We do item level cataloging at the Historic New Orleans Collection and we
# use the abstract tag for summarizing the item. Do any of you who use the
# abstract tag in this manner or any other matter when you think about it have
# a problem with the fact that the paragraph tag, <p> is not allowed to occur
# within <abstract> ?
#
# Realizing that at this time there are no harden rules established for using
# <scopecontent> or <abstract> for item level description, would it be better
# to use <scopecontent> because it may contain <p>?
#
# Carol Bartels
# Documentation Coordinator
# THNOC
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