Attribution

Attribution entities are used in feeds to provide the full attribution of the sources of data. See also DataSource.

Elements

The following table shows the elements for Attribution:

Element	Multiplicity	Type	Description
DataSourceId	1	IDREF	The objectId of a DataSource object.
Attribution	0 or more	Attribution	Provides chained attribution for data that has been merged from multiple sources.

Examples

XML

    <!-- Represents "According to ABC via Issuer" -->
    <Attribution>
      <DataSourceId>ds-issuer</DataSourceId>
      <Attribution><DataSourceId>ds-abc</DataSourceId></Attribution>
    </Attribution>
    <!-- Represents "According to ABC & XYZ via Issuer" -->
    <Attribution>
      <DataSourceId>ds-issuer</DataSourceId>
      <Attribution><DataSourceId>ds-abc</DataSourceId></Attribution>
      <Attribution><DataSourceId>ds-xyz</DataSourceId></Attribution>
    </Attribution>