referee — Someone who can provide additional information about the person the résumé describes
The referee
element contains the name
and contact information information of a person who knows the job
seeker (the person that the résumé describes). Referees (also called
references) can provide additional information about the job seeker.
They often supply background information, confirm facts, and describe
the job seeker's character.
<referee> <name>Joe</name> <address> <street>123 Main St.</street> <city>Anytown</city> <state>ST</state> <zip>12345</zip> <country>USA</country> </address> <contact> <phone>123.456.7890</phone> <email>joe@hotmail.bob</email> </contact> </referee>
For additional examples, see referees
.