Resources
Resources provides a directory of educational materials and community-support tools for DITA.
Die wichtigsten Fragen zu DITA
DITA - Getting Started
by Christian Kravogel, SeicoDyne GmbH, and Boris Horner, Dr.-Ing. Boris Horner
DITA - The mechanics of a single sourcing project
The Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) is an XML-based, end-to-end architecture for authoring, producing, and delivering technical information.
This paper describes how DITA-based documentation was implemented at CEDROM-SNi, one of Canada's leading on-line news content aggregators. The project delivers documentation as diverse as user training materials and Web Services reference guides targeted to programmers. We focus on the benefits, how tos, and lessons learned.
DITA - The mechanics of a single sourcing project
DITA 1.2
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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DITA 1.2 Feature Article: Acronym Best Practices
White paper from the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by DITA Translation Subcommittee. Published 24 May 201.
DITA 1.2 feature article: conref push
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.
Conref pushDITA 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.
DITA 1.2 feature article: Glossary and terminology specialization
White paper from the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by Kara Warburton, IBM. Published 15 October 2009.
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DITA 1.2 feature article: Improved glossary and terminology handling
White paper from the OASIS DITA Adoption Committee. Authored by Tony Self, , HyperWrite PTY Ltd. Published 16 December 2009
DITA 1.2 feature article: Keyref overview
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.