DITA was approved as an OASIS standard on 1 December 2010. You can download the DITA 1.2 specification from the official OASIS Web page.

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White paper from the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by DITA Translation Subcommittee. Published 24 May 201.

White paper from the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by Kristen James Eberlein, Eberlein Consulting. Published 26 October 2009; updated 22 November 2009. Note that the offical version of this document is the PDF file that is located in the document repository for the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee.

DITA 1.2 introduces the conref push feature, which enables users to insert or replace content in DITA topics and maps. This is accomplished by the introduction of a new @conaction attribute with four values: pushreplace, pushbefore, pushafter, and mark.

White paper from the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by Kara Warburton, IBM. Published 15 October 2009.

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White paper from the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by Tony Self, , HyperWrite PTY Ltd. Published 16 December 2009

Feature article produced by the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by Sowmya Kannan, Sun Microsystems. Published 21 September 2009. Note that the offical version of this document is the PDF file that is located in the document repository for the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Also note that the DITA source for this article and its code examples is available in a ZIP file that you can download from the bottom of this page.

White paper from the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by Joe Gelb, Suite Solutions. Published 21 September 2009. Note that the offical version of this document is the PDF file that is located in the document repository for the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee.

White paper from the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by JoAnn Hackos, Comtech Services. Published 9 July 2010

DITA 1.2 introduces the General Task Model as an alternative to the DITA 1.0 and 1.1 Strict Task Model. It also adds capabilities to the <steps> content unit for both task models.

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White paper from the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by Marc Speyer. Published 1 March 2010.