- Dynamically publishing a list with the most recent topics
DITA topics can contain an optional <created> element that specifies the date when they were created by the technical writer. <topic id = "..." > <title> ... </title> <prolog> <author> ... </author>...
- Displaying prolog details (author, creation date, read time)
DITA topics can contain a <prolog> element with various details such as the author name , creation date , and other details that are not displayed in the published output by default. <topic id = "..."...
- DITA Publishing Customization Overview
Oxygen XML Editor publishes DITA content to various output sources using a bundled version of the DITA Open Toolkit (short name: DITA OT ) publishing engine. Oxygen versions prior to version 20 come...
- DITA XML Editing, Collaboration and Publishing Overview
Oxygen XML provides a wide range of features for editing, reusing, profiling, reviewing, and publishing DITA XML content. We strive to offer a complete editing, collaboration package which is still flexible enough to be customized for a variety of use cases...
- Enhancing DITA Publishing With Plugins
The DITA Open Toolkit publishing engine comes with support for predefined output formats such as HTM5, PDF, and Eclipse Help. As the architecture of the publishing engine is plugin-based, over time we...
- DITA Open Toolkit Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
I tried to put together below a set of frequently asked questions and useful links about the DITA Open Toolkit . What is the DITA Open Toolkit? The DITA Open Toolkit is a publishing tool used to...
- Useful DITA OT Plugins
The DITA Open Toolkit is the most commonly used engine for publishing DITA content to various output formats. It has a plugin-based architecture and it comes bundled by default with plugins for...
- DITA For Small Technical Documentation Teams
There are many cases in which a handful of technical writers in a company need to collaborate on a DITA project and they may not have the resources to invest in an open source content management...
- Resources for learning DITA with Oxygen
From time to time we get requests from beginners or from users migrating from other tools who want to start using Oxygen with DITA and they need to know a set of useful resources. Resources for...
- Creating a simple DITA Open Toolkit plugin to customize published HTML and PDF content
I recently worked on a DITA Open Toolkit plugin which can be used to provide syntax highlight when publishing DITA codeblock elements to HTML -based or PDF outputs. Based on this experience I've put...