Lists
Capture lists in a list element. The type of list can be designated with a list-type attribute.
The allowed list-type attribute values are as follows:
| list-type attribute | List item Character |
| simple | |
| bullet | Bulleted List |
| number | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| alpha-lower | a, b, c, d |
| alpha-upper | A, B, C, D |
| roman-lower | i, ii, iii, iv |
| roman-upper | I, II, III, IV |
A list element may not be a child of a p element.
Numbered list in a journal article
In a journal article, no label elements are required for items in a numbered or bulletted list.
<list list-type="number">
<list-item>
<p>members’ dues according to the bylaws,</p>
</list-item>
<list-item>
<p>voluntary extra payments above these dues, [and]</p>
</list-item>
<list-item>
<p>voluntary contributions from those outside.</p>
</list-item>
</list>
Numbered list in a book
In books, capture the enumerator of each item in a label child of the list-item element.
<list list-type="number">
<list-item>
<label>1</label>
<p>members’ dues according to the bylaws,</p>
</list-item>
<list-item>
<label>2</label>
<p>voluntary extra payments above these dues, [and]</p>
</list-item>
<list-item>
<label>3</label>
<p>voluntary contributions from those outside.</p>
</list-item>
</list>
Bulleted list in a book
In books, capture the enumerator of each item in a label child of the list-item element.
<list list-type="bullet">
<list-item>
<label>•</label>
<p>Properties of the correlation coefficient.</p>
</list-item>
<list-item>
<label>•</label>
<p>Method of moments estimation.</p>
</list-item>
<list-item>
<label>•</label>
<p>Recognition of the importance of probability distributions.</p>
</list-item>
<list-item>
<label>•</label>
<p>Perhaps, originator of the histogram.</p>
</list-item>
</list>
Headed list
Capture a headed list using list-type="simple", with each item heading in a title element.
<list list-type="simple">
<list-item>
<title>Queen Anne</title>
<p>The daughter of James II; became queen on William III’s death in 1702.</p>
</list-item>
<list-item>
<title>Ralph Battell</title>
<p>Hertford vicar; his son, of the same name,
assisted his father’s clerical duties and also taught
in the town’s school. Both were High Church.</p>
</list-item>
<list-item>
<title>Francis Bragge</title>
<p>Grandson of Sir Henry Chauncy; chief
polemicist in the 1712 witchcraft debate.</p>
</list-item>
<list-item>
<title>Charles Caesar</title>
<p>MP for Hertford 1701–8, 1710–15, and 1722–3,
and then for the county; High Church Tory.</p>
</list-item>
</list>