Or you could just use the "audience" attribute which is available for all EAD elements. Surround the name in question with a PERSNAME element, set the @AUDIENCE to INTERNAL, and make your publishing process create whatever visible indication you want - a blank, a black bar, the word [name redacted], whatever. Michele (be green - don't print this email!) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Michele Combs Manuscripts Librarian Special Collections Research Center Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Ave. Syracuse, NY 13244 315-443-2081 [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From: Encoded Archival Description List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Custer, Mark Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 10:35 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Ethical issues raised by EAD encoding This, of course, led me to wonder if EAD should have a redacted tag (or attribute