<interaction>

<interaction> describes the extent, cardinality and nature of any interaction among those producing and experiencing the text, for example in the form of response or interjection, commentary, etc. 15.2.1 The Text Description
Modulecorpus — 15 Language Corpora
AttributesIn addition to global attributes
typespecifies the degree of interaction between active and passive participants in the text.
Status Optional
Legal values are:
none
no interaction of any kind, e.g. a monologue
partial
some degree of interaction, e.g. a monologue with set responses
complete
complete interaction, e.g. a face to face conversation
inapplicable
this parameter is inappropriate or inapplicable in this case
activespecifies the number of active participants (or addressors) producing parts of the text.
Status Optional
Datatype 

<rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>
data.enumerated
Suggested values include:
singular
a single addressor
plural
many addressors
corporate
a corporate addressor
unknown
number of addressors unknown or unspecifiable
passivespecifies the number of passive participants (or addressees) to whom a text is directed or in whose presence it is created or performed.
Status Optional
Datatype 

<rng:ref name="data.enumerated"/>
data.enumerated
Suggested values include:
self
text is addressed to the originator e.g. a diary
single
text is addressed to one other person e.g. a personal letter
many
text is addressed to a countable number of others e.g. a conversation in which all participants are identified
group
text is addressed to an undefined but fixed number of participants e.g. a lecture
world
text is addressed to an undefined and indeterminately large number e.g. a published book
Used by
model.textDescPart
May contain
analysis: interp interpGrp span spanGrp
certainty: certainty respons
core: abbr address cb choice date distinct email emph expan foreign gap gloss index lb measure measureGrp mentioned milestone name note num pb ptr ref rs soCalled term time title
dictionaries: lang
iso-fs: fLib fs fvLib
linking: alt altGrp anchor join joinGrp link linkGrp timeline
msdescription: catchwords depth dimensions height heraldry locus locusGrp material origDate origPlace secFol signatures stamp watermark width
namesdates: addName affiliation bloc country district forename genName geo geogFeat geogName nameLink offset orgName persName placeName region roleName settlement state surname
spoken: incident kinesic pause shift vocal writing
tagdocs: att code gi ident tag val
textcrit: witDetail
transcr: addSpan am damageSpan delSpan ex fw handShift space subst
Declaration

<rng:element name="interaction">
<rng:ref name="att.global.attributes"/>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="type">
  <rng:choice>
   <rng:value>none</rng:value>
   <rng:value>partial</rng:value>
   <rng:value>complete</rng:value>
   <rng:value>inapplicable</rng:value>
  </rng:choice>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="active">
  <rng:choice>
   <rng:value>singular</rng:value>
   <rng:value>plural</rng:value>
   <rng:value>corporate</rng:value>
   <rng:value>unknown</rng:value>
   <rng:data type="Name"/>
  </rng:choice>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:optional>
 <rng:attribute name="passive">
  <rng:choice>
   <rng:value>self</rng:value>
   <rng:value>single</rng:value>
   <rng:value>many</rng:value>
   <rng:value>group</rng:value>
   <rng:value>world</rng:value>
   <rng:data type="Name"/>
  </rng:choice>
 </rng:attribute>
</rng:optional>
<rng:ref name="macro.phraseSeq.limited"/>
</rng:element>
element interaction
{
   att.global.attributes,
   attribute type { "none" | "partial" | "complete" | "inapplicable" }?,
   attribute active
   {
      "singular" | "plural" | "corporate" | "unknown" | xsd:Name
   }?,
   attribute passive
   {
      "self" | "single" | "many" | "group" | "world" | xsd:Name
   }?,
   macro.phraseSeq.limited
}
Example
<interaction type="complete" active="plural" passive="many"/>
Example
<interaction type="none" active="singular" passive="group"/>