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Encyclopedia > Darwin Information Typing Architecture

DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) is an XML-based architecture for authoring, producing, and delivering technical information. The architecture and a related DTD was developed by IBM.


DITA is organized around the principle of the topic as the highest level structure and is intended to support the reusability of content.


External link

Introduction to DITA (http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/xml/library/x-dita1/)


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OASIS Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) TC (728 words)
DITA lets you define a new type and reuse the processing of the base type (providing new processing only for different requirements of the new type).
DITA information types can define a structure as simple or complex as the subject of the description.
DITA has been submitted to the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) and accepted as a Technical Activity (see OASIS Darwin Information Typing Architecture TC).
ACM SIGDOC 2005: DITA Workshop (338 words)
It is also an architecture for creating new information types and describing new information domains based on existing types and domains.
DITA is gaining in popularity as a new standard at OASIS with open-source processing support as well as off-the-shelf support from a variety of content management and authoring tool vendors.
Michael Priestley is a co-editor of the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) v1.0 standard, and represents IBM on the DITA Technical Committee.
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