Hello, Are there plans for DITA to deal with content that should be copyrighted (ie. have a copyright symbol next to it)? The <tm> element currently supports...
Hi There, Apologies for the rather long post, but I was wondering whether anyone could help me out. I've been playing around with the DITA toolkit and I'm...
Folks - I've been thinking about how to organize DITA content in a repository so that authors can easily find content to reuse. In other words, assuming you...
Moving from a traditional model for linear document production to a topic-oriented single-sourcing approach, such as DITA, requires a significant amount of...
While CMS tools absolutely do add value, I balk at the "significant amount of management and overhead to be effective". There are a lot of writers using DITA...
On small projects (less than 1000 topics) I've had good results using a file system with a logically organized directory tree. If the number of topics is...
... If you have individual topic files grouped logically in folders (e.g. all the "patient management" concept, task and reference topics in one folder), with...
Hi Peter, It seems that the error occurred in file option_5f.xml, I know that you exclude the file by filtering. But our build process to get the file list...
... I got a message a lot like this when I tried to do conditional filtering for the first time this afternoon. I made it go away when I stopped filtering a...
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We're doing exactly what Michael is talking about (integrating with our development team and using their source control and build tools rather than using a ...
Hi Stephen, Below is the content of the file "option_5f.xml": <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE reference SYSTEM "../dtd/ditabase.dtd"> ...
Hi Everyone, Some of you might get this note twice if you previously expressed interest and are on the Yahoo! group. This update on the Silicon Valley DITA...
Hi everyone, I've been using DITA for a year for multi-lingual documentation and have never made use of the xml:lang and translate attribute. I was wondering ...
Hi, I've been following Don's advice here about how to do conditional processing of documents. At my company we have three different products built from the...
Hi Peter, This problem was caused by the attribute 'product="F"' in the file "option_5f.xml". To exclude file "option_5f.xml", you need to add attribute...
... break ... !! snip !! ... answers and ... Hey, Hedley. A clue to the solution is in post #843: create a product map of product assemblies, sub-assemblies,...
Thanks Charlie, That did the trick. Regards, Peter ... to ... id="option_5f" ... links? ... that ... the ... cause ... <ecklectique@y...> ... whether ... ...
France, We use xml-lang for a few things, among them: - To determine which generated text to use in a transform - To check which collating sequence to use for...
Wow, adding conditions to every reference to a topic can take a lot of time and can lead to many mistakes. Just imagine what could happen if your company added...
Simcha, thanks for your answer. If I may, I have another question. Do your translators use a translation memory, and if so, how do you set your configuration...
Sorry, I'm limited to one knowledgeable answer a day. Any other answers (especially for questions to which I don't have experience) are subject to being...
Well, oh well, it seems like the localization issues are popping from everywhere for me these days. Another project, another issue. I don't know if many of you...
Thanks Simcha, Let's hope for an ideal world to come soon :-) _____ From: Simcha Gralla [mailto:sgralla@...] Sent: Monday, August 08, 2005 2:56 PM To:...
Good questions, France. Simcha and I are almost dry, but I'll take a stab at describing the ideal implementation in terms of what we intended originally, and...
On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 09:20 -0500, Don Day wrote: Hi, ... When converting DITA files to XLIFF, inline tags are usually converted to <ph> elements, but the...
You asked, ... French, 2 pages in English, 2 pages in Spanish). The issue: topics in all 3 languages have the same ids. Once topics are merged into one...
