parent-ref

This element references the parent-ref to which a parent-ref is a response (if any). This element is only required for parent-refs that are in fact responses.

Syntax
<parent-ref
    dbid="positiveInteger"?
    (source="text" sourceId="text")?
  />
Attributes
dbid="positiveInteger" (optional)

The dbid of the referenced parent parent-ref. If this attribute is specified, then one of the following two conditions must be satisfied:

  • The target publication must already contain a parent-ref with a dbid attribute that matches this attribute, or

  • A posting element with a dbid attribute that matches this attribute must appear somewhere before this parent-ref element in the syndication file.

source="text" (optional)

The source of the referenced parent parent-ref. If this attribute is specified, then sourceid must also be specified. One of the following two conditions must be satisfied:

  • The target publication must already contain a parent parent-ref with source and sourceid attributes that match this element's source and sourceid, or

  • A posting element with source and sourceid attributes that match source and sourceid must appear somewhere before this parent-ref element in the syndication file.

If dbid is specified, then source and sourceid are ignored.

sourceId="text" (optional)

The source of the referenced parent parent-ref. If this attribute is specified, then sourceid must also be specified. One of the following two conditions must be satisfied:

  • The target publication must already contain a parent parent-ref with source and sourceid attributes that match this element's source and sourceid, or

  • A posting element with source and sourceid attributes that match source and sourceid must appear somewhere before this parent-ref element in the syndication file.

If dbid is specified, then source and sourceid are ignored.

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