Stilo DITA Knowledge Series [ARTICLE]: I got my XML back. Now what?

Written by Jacquie Samuels, Writing Wise

Article abstract:

If you’re new to DITA conversion projects or you’re planning on converting content soon, then you should give some thought to all the pieces that go into a successful conversion. A well thought out content strategy will help guide you through the process of conversion, but if you haven’t considered all the minutiae, this article will help fill in the blanks.

Contents:

  • Review the conversion
  • Gather metrics
  • Identify and fix content that needs work
  • Load into a CCMS (optional but usually recommended)
  • Apply re-use strategy
  • Apply metadata strategy
  • Work on publishing
  • Conclusion

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