ONIX Code Lists Issue 63, October 2023

List 34: Text format

Value Description Notes
02 HTML Other than XHTML
03 XML Other than XHTML
05 XHTML
06 Default text format Default: plain text containing no markup tags of any kind, except for the character entities & and < that XML insists must be used to represent ampersand and less-than characters in textual data, and in the encoding declared at the head of the message or in the XML default (UTF-8 or UTF-16) if there is no explicit declaration
07 Basic ASCII text Plain text containing no markup tags of any kind, except for the character entities & and < that XML insists must be used to represent ampersand and less-than characters in textual data, and with the character set limited to the ASCII range, i.e. valid characters whose Unicode character numbers lie between 32 (space) and 126 (tilde)