# XMLRésuméLibrary: User Guide

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# XML Résumé Library User Guide

## For XML Résumé Library Version 1.5.1

### Bruce Christensen

Copyright © 2002 Bruce Christensen, Peter Hutnick, Mark Miller

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no invariant sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled “GNU Free Documentation License”.

27 November 2002

Table of Contents

Introduction
  What is the XML Résumé Library?
I. Getting Started
  1. Setting up the XML Résumé Library
    Prerequisites
    Getting the Software
    Installing and Configuring the Software
  2. Exploring the Features of XML Résumé Library
    Formatting an example resume
    Advanced Features of the XML Résumé Library
    Writing your first XML Résumé
    Where to Go from Here
    About this chapter
II. Reference
  I. Element Reference
    academics - Container for information about academic experience
    achievement - An accomplishment made at a job
    achievements - Container for one or more job achievements
    address - A postal address
    annotation - Additional information about a degree
    artTitle - A title of an article or other work
    author - An author of a publication
    award - An award or other honor
    awards - Container for one or more awards
    birth - Container for information about a person's birth
    bookTitle - A title of a book or similar work
    break - A linebreak (Deprecated)
    citation - The name of a work being referenced
    city - The name of a city
    clearance - A security clearance
    clearances - One or more security clearances
    company - The name of a company (Deprecated)
    contact - Container for one or more methods of contacting someone
    copyright - A copyright notice
    country - A country name
    county - A county name
    date - A specific instant in time
    dayOfMonth - An ordinal day of the month
    degree - Container for information about a degree or similar certification
    degrees - Container for one or more degrees
    description - An explanation of something
    docpath - (Deprecated)
    email - An e-mail address
    emphasis - An emphasized block of text
    employer - A name of an employer
    fax - A fax telephone number
    firstname - A person's given name
    from - The beginning point in a period of time
    gpa - Information about a grade point average
    head - (Deprecated)
    header - Container for information about the person being described in a résumé
    history - Container for a person's previous (and possibly current) jobs
    instantMessage - An instant message username or address
    institution - A name of an academic institution
    interest - Something a person is interested in
    interests - Container for one or more interests
    job - A specific employment engagement
    jobtitle - A job title
    keyword - A keyword to be used for résumé indexing and searching
    keywords - Container for a list of keywords
    label - (Deprecated)
    lastModified - Information about when a résumé was last modified
    legalnotice - A legal statement
    level - A degree type
    link - A titled hyperlink
    location - A location, with city-level granularity
    major - A main course of study
    membership - A professional membership
    memberships - Container for one or more memberships
    middlenames - One or more middle names of a person
    minor - A minor course of study
    misc - Miscellaneous remarks
    month - A month name
    name - A person's name
    node - (Deprecated)
    note - Additional information
    objective - A person's employment goal
    organization - A name of an organization
    pageNums - One or more page numbers or ranges
    pager - A pager telephone number
    para - A paragraph of text
    period - A period of time
    phone - A voice telephone number
    possible - The highest possible score in a GPA
    postalCode - A postal code
    prefecture - A name of a prefecture or other administrative district
    present - Indicates the current time
    project - Container for information about a project
    projects - Container for one or more projects
    province - A name or abbreviation of a province
    pub - A work published by the résumé owner
    pubDate - The date a work was published (Deprecated)
    publisher - Information about a publisher of a work
    pubs - A group of one or more publications
    referee - Someone who can provide additional information about the person the résumé describes
    referees - Contains one or more referees
    result - An outcome of a subject
    resume - A résumé or curriculum vitae
    resumes - A collection of one or more résumés
    score - The score earned in a GPA
    skill - A name and/or description of a skill
    skillarea - A group of broadly related skill sets
    skillareas - Group of one or more skill areas (Deprecated)
    skills - Group of one or more skills (Deprecated)
    skillset - A titled group of one or more related skills
    state - A name or abbreviation of a state
    street - A street name, number, and other related information
    street2 - A second line of a street address (Deprecated)
    subject - A name of a class or topic of study
    subjects - A group of one or more subjects
    suburb - A name of a suburb
    suffix - A suffix of a name, usually specifying lineage
    surname - A family name
    tail - (Deprecated)
    title - A title or heading
    to - The ending point in a period of time
    uri - A Uniform Resource Indicator (Deprecated)
    url - A Uniform Resource Locator
    ward - A name of a division of a city, town, or county
    year - A year
    zip - A zip code
  II. XSL Parameter Reference
    address.format - controls default formatting of the address element
    css.href - indicates the CSS stylesheet to use to format HTML output
    header.format - controls formatting of the header element
    interest.description.format - controls formatting of interest descriptions
    referees.display - Determines whether or not referees are visible in formatted output
    skills.format - controls formatting of the skillset element
    skills.level.display - Determines whether or not skill level attributes are visible in formatted output
    subjects.format - controls formatting of the subjects element
  3. CSS Class Reference
    Overview
Glossary
III. Appendixes
  A. GNU Free Documentation License
    PREAMBLE
    APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS
    VERBATIM COPYING
    COPYING IN QUANTITY
    MODIFICATIONS
    COMBINING DOCUMENTS
    COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS
    AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS
    TRANSLATION
    TERMINATION
    FUTURE REVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE
    How to use this License for your documents

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