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>, <equipmentconfiguration>, <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> <datetime>1960-05-31</datetime> <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> <datetime>2006-05-31</datetime> </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> <datetime>1970-10-07</datetime> <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> <datetime>1997-06-12</datetime> <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> <datetime>2007-03-11</datetime> </nextservicedate> </body> <lens id="Nikonos_35mm"> <name>35 mm lens</name> <manufacturer> <name>Nikon</name> </manufacturer> <model>35 mm</model> <serialnumber>123459876</serialnumber> <purchase> <datetime>1997-06-12</datetime> <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> <datetime>2007-03-11</datetime> </nextservicedate> </lens> <lens id="Nikonos_20mm"> <name>20 mm lens</name> <manufacturer> <name>Nikon</name> </manufacturer> <model>20 mm</model> <serialnumber>567890123</serialnumber> <purchase> <datetime>1999-11-23</datetime> <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> <datetime>2000-12-01</datetime> </nextservicedate> </lens> <flash id="Ikelite_200"> <name>Substrobe 200</name> <manufacturer> <name>Ikelite</name> </manufacturer> <model>200</model> <serialnumber>0987654321</serialnumber> <purchase> <datetime>1998-12-26</datetime> <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> <datetime>2000-02-30</datetime> <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> <datetime>2000-02-30</datetime> <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> <datetime> <!-- date of purchase of tank --> </datetime> <price currency="DM">250.00</price> <shop> <!-- information concerning the shop, where the tank was bought --> </shop> </purchase> <nextservicedate> <datetime> <!-- date of next proof by safety standards authority --> </datetime> </nextservicedate> <tankmaterial>steel</tankmaterial> <!-- steel tank --> <notes> <link ref="steeltank_new"/> <link ref="steeltank_2_years_later"/> </notes> </tank> <!-- here more tank descriptions can be inserted --> <!-- here more other descriptions can appear --> </equipment>