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The Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) specification defines a set of document types for authoring and organizing topic-oriented information, as well as a set of mechanisms for combining, extending, and constraining document types. [1] It is an open standard [2] that is defined and maintained by the OASIS DITA Technical Committee. [3]
DITA Open Toolkit (DITA-OT) is an open-source publishing engine for content authored in the Darwin Information Typing Architecture . [ 1 ] The toolkit's extensible plug-in mechanism allows users to add their own transformations and customize the default output, which includes: [ 2 ]
DITA - Darwin Information Typing Architecture, document authoring system; DocBook - for technical documentation; JATS (formerly known as the NLM DTD) - Journal Article Tag Suite, a journal publishing structure originally developed by the United States National Library of Medicine [8] PRISM - Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata
DocBook – XML-based standard to publish books; Darwin Information Typing Architecture – adaptable XML-based format for technical documentation, maintained by the OASIS consortium [5] ePub – e-book standard by the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF) FictionBook – XML-based e-book format, which originated and gained popularity ...
Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) 2005 IBM, OASIS: Text/XML editor: Output to HTML, PDF, CHM, javadoc, others. DocBook: 1992 The Davenport Group, OASIS: XML editor: Output to HTML, PDF, CHM, javadoc, others. Encoded Archival Description (EAD) 1998 Berkeley Project Text editor: Web browser: Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML ...
Office Open XML (the ISO/IEC 29500:2008 standard XML format used by e.g. Microsoft Word) Challenges for the technical writers include topic-based authoring , that is shifting from writing book-shaped, linear documentation to writing modular, structured and reusable content component.
xCBL: a collection of XML specifications for use in e-business. xCal: the XML-compliant representation of the iCalendar standard; XCES: an XML based standard to codify text corpus; XDI: sharing, linking, and synchronizing data using machine-readable structured documents that use an RDF vocabulary based on XRI structured identifiers
Topic-based authoring is popular in the technical publications and documentation arenas, as it is especially suitable for technical documentation. Tools supporting this approach typically store content in XHTML or other XML formats and support content reuse, management, and the dynamic assembly of personalized information.