A description of each element of DAVE-ML is given below.
| address - Street address or other contact information of an author |
| author - Gives name and contact information for originating party of the associated data |
| bpRef - Reference to a breakpoint list |
| bpVals - String of comma-separated values of breakpoints |
| breakpointDef - Defines breakpoint sets to be used in model |
| breakpointRefs - Reference to a breakpoint definition |
| calculation - Used to delimit a MathML v2 calculation |
| confidenceBound - Defines the confidence in a function |
| dataPoint - Defines each point of an ungridded table |
| dataTable - Gives a name to a table of function data |
| DAVEfunc - Root level element |
| dependentVarPts - Defines output breakpoint values |
| dependentVarRef - Identifies the signal to be associated with the output of a function |
| description - Verbal description of an entity |
| documentRef - Reference to an external document |
| extraDocRef - Allows multiple documents to be associated with a single modification event |
| fileCreationDate - Gives date of creation of entity |
| fileHeader - States source and purpose of file |
| fileVersion - Indicates the version of the document |
| function - Defines a function by combining independent variables, breakpoints, and tables. |
| functionCreationDate - Date of creation of a function table |
| functionDefn - Defines a function by associating a table with other information |
| griddedTable - Definition of a gridded table; associates breakpoint data with table data. |
| griddedTableDef - Defines an orthogonally-gridded table of data points |
| griddedTableRef - Reference to a gridded table definition |
| independentVarPts - Simple definition of independent breakpoints |
| independentVarRef - References a predefined signal as an input to a function |
| isOutput - Flag to identify non-obvious output signals from model |
| modificationRecord - To associate a reference single letter with a modification event |
| modificationRef - Reference to associated modification information |
| provenance - Describes origin or history of the associated information |
| provenanceRef - References a previously defined data provenance description. |
| reference - Describes an external document |
| ungriddedTable - Definition of an ungridded set of function data |
| ungriddedTableDef - Defines a table of data, each with independent coordinates |
| ungriddedTableRef - Reference to an ungridded table |
| variableDef - Defines signals used in DAVE-ML model |