<quotation> specifies editorial practice adopted with respect to quotation marks in the original.
Attributes:
marks indicates whether or not quotation marks have been retained as content within the text.
Datatype: (none | some | all)
Legal values:
none no quotation marks have been retained
some some quotation marks have been retained
all all quotation marks have been retained
Default: all
form specifies how quotation marks are indicated within the text.
Datatype: (data | rend | std | nonstd | unknown)
Legal values:
data quotation marks are retained as data.
rend the rendition attribute is consistently used to indicate the form of quotation marks.
std use of quotation marks has been standardized.
nonstd quotation marks are represented inconsistently.
unknown use of quotation marks is unknown.
Default: unknown
Example
  <quotation marks=none form=rend>
    <p>No quote marks have been retained. Instead, the rendition
    attribute on the Q element is used to specify what kinds of
    quote mark was used, according to the following list:
    <list type=gloss>
      <label>dq  </label><item>double quotes open and close</item>
      <label>sq  </label><item>single quotes open and close</item>
      <label>dash</label><item>long dash open</item>
      <label>dg  </label><item>double guillemets open and close</item>
    </list>
  </quotation>
Example
  <quotation marks=all form=std>
  <p>All quotation marks are retained in the text and are
   represented by standard entity references
  </quotation>
Note
Tagsetauxiliary tag set for TEI headers
Classdeclarable
Filenameteihdr2
Content:
ParentseditorialDecl
Childrenp
Declaration
<!ELEMENT quotation     - O  (p+)                               >
<!ATTLIST quotation          %a.global
                             %a.declarable
          marks              (none | some | all) all
          form               (data | rend | std | nonstd | 
                             unknown)            unknown        >
See 5.3.3 ; 23.3.2

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