titlestmt

titlestmt

The titlestmt element provides info about the movie title. It is the parent of one or more title elements that can provide the title as well as sub-titles in multiple languages.

Definition

titlestmt {
    title {
    	attribute lang { text }? # language
		attribute type { "title" | "subtitle" }? # context of title
    }*
}

Usage

<titlestmt>
    <title>Father and Daughter</title>
</titlestmt>

<titlestmt>
    <title lang="en">The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring</title>
    <title lang="de">Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten</title>
</titlestmt>

<titlestmt>
    <title lang="de">R.E.D.</title>
    <title lang="de" type="subtitle">Älter. Härter. Besser.</title>
</titlestmt>

MEI

The original element was derived from MEI. Visit the MEI Reference element