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<animal>
  <name language="English">T1</name>
  <name language="Latin">T2</name>
  <project>project1</project>
  <weight>3 points</weight>
</animal>

Attribute names must follow the same rules as for valid element names.
If a value contains double quotes, use single quotes to contain the value (and vice versa).
An attribute may not contain a reference to an external entity.
An attribute may not contain the symbol <, use &lt; to represent it.








1.4.Attribute
1.4.1.Attributes are simple name/value pairs associated with an element
1.4.2.An attribute creates additional information without adding text to the element.