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- | Significant milestones in the development and adoption of DITA include:
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August 2007<br />
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<strong><a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/news/oasis-news-2007-08-13.php">DITA 1.1 is approved as OASIS Standard</a> </strong><br />
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- | <span><span style="font-size: x-small">This status signifies the highest level of ratification within the international standards consortium.</span></span>
| + | <span><span style="font-size: x-small">This status signifies the highest level of ratification within the international standards consortium.</span></span>
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March 2006<br />
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<strong><a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/news/oasis-news-2006-03-22.php">OASIS Launches DITA XML.org.</a><br />
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- | </strong>The site combines the free expression of a wiki with stable background materials on the standard, as well as organized community postings on topical issues.
| + | </strong>The site combines the free expression of a wiki with stable background materials on the standard, as well as organized community postings on topical issues.
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August 2005<br />
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<span style="color: #6699cc"><a href="http://dita-ot.sourceforge.net/"><strong>DITA Open Toolkit 1.1 Is Released.</strong></a></span><br />
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- | The DITA Open Toolkit publishes reference implementation support for DITA 1.0 in its DITA-OT 1.1 major release.
| + | The DITA Open Toolkit publishes reference implementation support for DITA 1.0 in its DITA-OT 1.1 major release.
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June 2005 <br />
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<strong><a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/news/oasis_news_06_01_05.php">DITA v1.0 Is Approved As OASIS Standard.</a></strong><br />
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- | This status signifies the highest level of ratification within the international standards consortium.
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<span style="font-size: x-small">February 2005<br />
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<a href="http://dita-ot.sourceforge.net/"><strong>Sourceforge Initiates DITA Open Toolkit Project.</strong></a><br />
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- | The project is based on a donation of processing code from IBM's internal Information Developers Workbench.</span>
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April 2004<br />
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<strong><a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/news/oasis_news_04_12_04.php">OASIS DITA Technical Committee Forms.</a></strong><br />
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- | The group brings together XML tools vendors, consultants on Information Architectures and Content Management Systems (CMS), and users of the DITA Document Type Definitions (DTD) and Schemas.
| + | The group brings together XML tools vendors, consultants on Information Architectures and Content Management Systems (CMS), and users of the DITA Document Type Definitions (DTD) and Schemas.
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May 2002<br />
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<strong>DITA Toolkit Introduces Domain Specialization.</strong><br />
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- | An update of the DITA Toolkit introduces domain specialization as a major addition to the existing method of topic specialization. This release is the base on which most of DITA's 1.0 features are formalized.
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March 2001<br />
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<strong>IBM Introduces DITA.</strong><br />
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- | DITA is introduced as a series of developerWorks articles and a small download package of sample processing tools.
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History of DITA
Significant milestones in the development and adoption of DITA include:
August 2007
DITA 1.1 is approved as OASIS Standard
This status signifies the highest level of ratification within the international standards consortium.
March 2006
OASIS Launches DITA XML.org.
The site combines the free expression of a wiki with stable background materials on the standard, as well as organized community postings on topical issues.
August 2005
DITA Open Toolkit 1.1 Is Released.
The DITA Open Toolkit publishes reference implementation support for DITA 1.0 in its DITA-OT 1.1 major release.
June 2005
DITA v1.0 Is Approved As OASIS Standard.
This status signifies the highest level of ratification within the international standards consortium.
February 2005
Sourceforge Initiates DITA Open Toolkit Project.
The project is based on a donation of processing code from IBM's internal Information Developers Workbench.
April 2004
OASIS DITA Technical Committee Forms.
The group brings together XML tools vendors, consultants on Information Architectures and Content Management Systems (CMS), and users of the DITA Document Type Definitions (DTD) and Schemas.
October 2002
IBM Publishes Report of Prototype DITA Project.
Susan Carpenter describes a prototype DITA project that she drives for IBM's WebSphere Application Server in an experience report, "Implementing DITA XML in a Production Environment."
May 2002
DITA Toolkit Introduces Domain Specialization.
An update of the DITA Toolkit introduces domain specialization as a major addition to the existing method of topic specialization. This release is the base on which most of DITA's 1.0 features are formalized.
March 2001
IBM Introduces DITA.
DITA is introduced as a series of developerWorks articles and a small download package of sample processing tools.