Inside the <equipment> section all data concerning the diving equipment are given.
The <equipment> section stands inside <owner>. Additionally, it can appear as further information in each <buddy> element.
<boots>, <buoyancycontroldevice>, <camera>, <compass>, <compressor>, <divecomputer>, <fins>, <gloves>, <knife>, <lead>, <light>, <mask>, <rebreather>, <regulator>, <scooter>, <suit>, <tank>, <variouspieces>, <videocamera>, <watch>
<buddy>, <equipmentused>, <owner>
<equipment>
<buoyancycontroldevice id="my_bcd">
<name>ABC</name>
<manufacturer>
<name>James Miller</name>
</manufacturer>
<model>Underwater Camping Team</model>
<serialnumber>123456789</serialnumber>
<purchase>
<date>
<year>1960</year><month>5</month><day>31</day>dayofweek>2</dayofweek>
</date>
<price currency="DM">100.00</price>
<shop>
<name>Dive Deep Down</name>
<address>
<!-- address of shop -->
</address>
<contact>
<!-- phone number, email address etc. -->
</contact>
<notes>
<!-- additional remarks -->
</notes>
</shop>
</purchase>
<!-- service every year -->
<serviceinterval>365</serviceinterval>
<nextservicedate>
<date>
<!-- In former times you bought quality products! ;-) -->
<year>2006</year><month>5</month><day>31</day>
</date>
</nextservicedate>
</buoyancycontroldevice>
<boots id="my_boots">
<name>noname</name>
<manufacturer>
<name>Not Known</name>
</manufacturer>
<model>Size 48</model>
<!-- no serial number in this case :-) -->
<purchase>
<date>
<year>1970</year><month>10</month><day>7</day><dayofweek>3</dayofweek> <!-- Wednesday -->
</date>
<price currency="DM">10.00</price>
<shop>
<name>Not-for-Diving</name>
<address>
<!-- address of shop -->
</address>
<contact>
<!-- phone number, email address etc. -->
</contact>
<notes>
<!-- additional remarks -->
</notes>
</shop>
</purchase>
<!-- better wash them once per month... ;-) -->
<serviceinterval>30</serviceinterval>
<!-- a certain service interval does not exist ;-) -->
</boots>
<camera id="Analogue-Camera">
<body id="Nikonos_V">
<name>Nikonos V</name>
<manufacturer>
<name>Nikon</name>
</manufacturer>
<model>V</model>
<serialnumber>987654321</serialnumber>
<purchase>
<date>
<year>1997</year><month>6</month><day>12</day><dayofweek>4</dayofweek>
</date>
<price currency="DM">850.00</price>
<shop>
<name>Photoshop</name>
<address>
<!-- address of shop -->
</address>
<contact>
<!-- phone number, email address etc. -->
</contact>
<notes>
<!-- additional remarks -->
</notes>
</shop>
</purchase>
<serviceinterval>365</serviceinterval>
<nextservicedate>
<date>
<year>2007</year><month>3</month><day>11</day>
</date>
</nextservicedate>
</body>
<lens id="Nikonos_35mm">
<name>35 mm lens</name>
<manufacturer>
<name>Nikon</name>
</manufacturer>
<model>35 mm</model>
<serialnumber>123459876</serialnumber>
<purchase>
<date>
<year>1997</year><month>6</month><day>12</day><dayofweek>4</dayofweek>
</date>
<price currency="DM">430.00</price>
<shop>
<name>Photoshop</name>
<address>
<!-- address of shop -->
</address>
<contact>
<!-- phone number, email address etc. -->
</contact>
<notes>
<!-- additional remarks -->
</notes>
</shop>
</purchase>
<serviceinterval>365</serviceinterval>
<nextservicedate>
<date>
<year>2007</year><month>3</month><day>11</day>
</date>
</nextservicedate>
</lens>
<lens id="Nikonos_20mm">
<name>20 mm lens</name>
<manufacturer>
<name>Nikon</name>
</manufacturer>
<model>20 mm</model>
<serialnumber>567890123</serialnumber>
<purchase>
<date>
<year>1999</year><month>11</month><day>23</day><dayofweek>2</dayofweek>
</date>
<price currency="DM">900.00</price>
<shop>
<name>Second hand</name>
<address>
<!-- address of shop -->
</address>
<contact>
<!-- phone number, email address etc. -->
</contact>
<notes>
<!-- additional remarks -->
</notes>
</shop>
</purchase>
<serviceinterval></serviceinterval>
<nextservicedate>
<date>
<year></year><month></month><day></day>
</date>
</nextservicedate>
</lens>
<flash id="Ikelite_200">
<name>Substrobe 200</name>
<manufacturer>
<name>Ikelite</name>
</manufacturer>
<model>200</model>
<serialnumber>0987654321</serialnumber>
<purchase>
<date>
<year>1998</year><month>12</month><day>26</day><dayofweek>6</dayofweek>
</date>
<price currency="DM">1350.00</price>
<shop>Diveterminal</shop>
</purchase>
</flash>
</camera>
<camera id="Digital-Camera">
<body id="Olympus">
<name>Digital camera</name>
<manufacturer>
<name>Olympus</name>
</manufacturer>
<model>7070</model>
<serialnumber>123789</serialnumber>
<purchase>
<date>
<year>2000</year><month>2</month><day>30</day>
</date>
<price currency="EUR">500.00</price>
<shop>Diveshop</shop>
</purchase>
<serviceinterval>365</serviceinterval>
</body>
<lens id="Olympus_Zoom_in_Body">
<name>Zoom lens</name>
<manufacturer>
<name>Olympus</name>
</manufacturer>
<model>10-1000</model>
<serialnumber>01928374</serialnumber>
<purchase>
<date>
<year>2000</year><month>2</month><day>30</day>
</date>
<price currency="EUR">500.00</price>
<shop>Diveshop</shop>
</purchase>
</lens>
</camera>
<!-- here may appear some additional descriptions of parts of diving equipment -->
<tank id="tank_1">
<name>favourite tank</name>
<manufacturer>
<name>Super tank manufacturer</name>
</manufacturer>
<model>As hard as steel</model>
<serialnumber>12345</serialnumber>
<purchase>
<date>
<!-- date of purchase of tank -->
</date>
<price currency="DM">250.00</price>
<shop>
<!-- information concerning the shop, where the tank was bought -->
</shop>
</purchase>
<nextservicedate>
<date>
<!-- date of next proof by safety standards authority -->
</date>
</nextservicedate>
<tankmaterial>steel</tankmaterial> <!-- steel tank -->
<notes>
<image><objectname>steeltank_new.jpg</objectname></image>
<image><objectname>steeltank_2_years_later.jpg</objectname></image>
</notes>
</tank>
<!-- here more tank descriptions can be inserted -->
<!-- here more other descriptions can appear -->
</equipment>