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The following elements were altered in their functionality in version 3.0.0:
<alarm> — additional error message link
<audio>, <image>, <video> — new parent element <mediadata> (the previous parent element <notes> is abolished — inside <notes> from now on only cross-references via <link/> on previously in the <mediadata> section declared <audio>, <image>, and <video> elements is possible)
<datetime> (former <date>) — additional parent element <dateofflight>, <dateofrecompressiontreatment>
<dive> — additional child elements <alcoholbeforedive>, <anysymptoms>, <apparatus>, <current>, <diveplan>, <divetable>, <equipmentmalfunction>, <highestpo2>, <hyperbaricfacilitytreatment>, <link/> (for cross-referencing <site>, or <table> data), <medicationbeforedive>, <nosuit/>, <platform>, <pressuredrop>, <problems>, <program>, <purpose>, <stateofrestbeforedive>, <tankdata>, <thermalcomfort>, <workload>
<divebase> — new parent element <divesite>, old parent element <trip> removed
<gasdefinitions> — child element <tankdata> moved to <dive>
<guide> — no child element <buddyref/> anymore; but <link/> (for cross-referencing a <buddy>, indicating he/she as guide
<lead> — additional child element <leadquantity>
<medical> — additional child elements <prescribedmedicine>
<notes> — additional parent elements <hyperbaricfacilitytreatment>, <mix>
<personal> — additional child elements <birthname>, <bloodgroup>, <membership/>, <height>, <numberofdives/>, <smoking>, <weight>
<relateddives> — additional parent elements <hyperbaricfacilitytreatment>
<site> — additional child element <environment>
<sitedata> — additional child element <hyperbaricfacility>
<tank> — additional child element <tankvolume>
<tankdata> — element moved from <gasdefinitions> to <dive>
<tankvolume> — additional parent element <tank>
<trip> — new child element <link/> (for cross-referencing a dive base), child element <divebase> removed
<waypoint> — additional child elements <batterychargecondition>, <heading>, <remainingbottomtime>, <remainingo2time>, <tankpressure>
The following elements were renamed in version 3.0.0:
The following elements were removed in version 3.0.0:
<date> — now see <datetime>
<day> — now see <datetime>
<enddate> — now see <dateoftrip>
<hour> — now see <datetime>
<minute> — now see <datetime>
<month> — now see <datetime>
<setdcdate> — now see <setdcdatetime>
<setdctime> — now see <setdcdatetime>
<startdate> — now see <dateoftrip>
<text> — now see <para>
<time> — now see <datetime>
<year> — now see <datetime>
The following elements were introduced in version 3.0.0:
<alcoholbeforedive> (see <dive>)
<altitudeofexposure> (see <exposuretoaltitude>)
<anysymptoms> (see <dive>)
<batterychargecondition> (see <waypoint>)
<bloodgroup> (see <personal>)
<dateofflight> (see <exposuretoaltitude>)
<dateoftrip> (see <trip>)
<dateofrecompressiontreatment> (see <hyperbaricfacilitytreatment>)
<datetime> — former splitted into <date> and <time>
<dcdump> (see <divecomputerdump>)
<divecomputerdump> (see <divecomputercontrol>)
<drink> (see <alcoholbeforedive>)
<equipmentmalfunction> (see <dive>)
<environment> (see <site>)
<highestpo2> (see <dive>)
<hyperbaricfacility> (see <sitedata>)
<hyperbaricfacilitytreatment> (see <dive>)
<leadquantity> (see <lead>)
<link/> — with UDDF version 3.0.0 this cross-referencing element replaces all specific cross-referencing elements (e.g. <audioref/> etc.)
<medicationbeforedive> (see <dive>)
<medicine> (see <medicationbeforedive>)
<membership/> (see <personal>)
<numberofdives/> (see <personal>)
<numberofrecompressiontreatments> (see <hyperbaricfacilitytreatment>)
<opensourcetauchcomputerheinrichsweikamp> (see <applicationdata>)
<periodicallytaken> (see <drink> and <medicine>)
<prescribedmedicine> (see <medical>)
<pressuredrop> (see <dive>)
<remainingbottomtime> (see <waypoint>)
<remainingo2time> (see <waypoint>)
<setdcdatetime> (see <setdcdata>)
<stateofrestbeforedive> (see <dive>)
<surfaceintervalbeforealtitudeexposure> (see <exposuretoaltitude>)
<tankpressure> (see <waypoint>)
<thermalcomfort> (see <dive>)
<timespanbeforedive> (see <drink> and <medicine>)
<title> describes a <mediadata> file (<audio>, <image>, or <video>) — see also <honorific> which replaces the old <title> element)
<totallengthofexposure> (see <exposuretoaltitude>)
<transportation> (see <exposuretoaltitude>)