baseline ======== ``iati-activities/iati-activity/result/indicator/baseline`` This is the reference page for the XML element ``baseline``. .. index:: single: baseline Definition ~~~~~~~~~~ The baseline value for the indicator Rules ~~~~~ This element may occur any number of times. Attributes ~~~~~~~~~~ .. _iati-activities/iati-activity/result/indicator/baseline/.iso-date: @iso-date This value must be of type xsd:date. .. _iati-activities/iati-activity/result/indicator/baseline/.year: @year The year the baseline value was taken (yyyy) This attribute is required. This value must be of type xsd:positiveInteger. .. _iati-activities/iati-activity/result/indicator/baseline/.value: @value The baseline value. The @value should be omitted for qualitative measures. The @value must be included for non-qualitative measures. The @value should be a valid number for all non-qualitative measures. This value must be of type xsd:string. Example Usage ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Example of ``baseline`` in context of an ``indicator`` in a ``result`` element. | This example declares ``@year`` as *2012*, ``@iso-date`` as *2012-01-01*,with a ``@value`` of *10*: .. literalinclude:: ../../../../activity-standard-example-annotated.xml :language: xml :start-after: :end-before: Changelog ~~~~~~~~~ 2.03 ^^^^ The occurance rules of the ``baseline`` element were amended so that `it can be reported multiple times `__. The attribute ``@iso-date`` was `added `__. The attribute ``@value`` was made optional and rules for its use `added `__. Developer tools ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Find the source of this documentation on github: * `Schema `_ * `Extra Documentation `_ Subelements ~~~~~~~~~~~ .. toctree:: :titlesonly: :maxdepth: 1 baseline/location baseline/dimension baseline/document-link baseline/comment