RIXML Documentation

Email

RIXML 2.5 Element

Required

Electronic mail address information for digital communication. Contains the email address value as string content without additional attributes.

Strongly Recommended. Indicates the email address.

Usage

Strongly recommended optional element within ContactInfo that can appear multiple times. Use to provide email addresses for direct electronic communication with research contributors or organizations.

Business Context

Primary digital communication method in modern research distribution, enabling direct client contact, research delivery notifications, and general business correspondence between research providers and consumers.

Source:data-dictionary-2.5.1
Schema:RIXML-Common-2_5.xsd:1093

Where It Fits

Definition

Type
Namespacehttp://www.rixml.org/2017/9/RIXML
Min Occurs1
Max Occurs1
Content ModelText content (string)

Attributes

No attributes defined for this element

Children

Contains text content (type: string)

This element's value is its text content. Attributes provide additional context.

Example

<Email>ABC-123</Email>

Version History

Unchanged since introduction in RIXML 2.1

Business Rules

SHOULD

Email element is strongly recommended for ContactInfo

best-practicecontact-information

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