For our October meeting, we simply asked several Austin-based techpubs teams to review the DITA Maturity Model and to think ahead of time about how you would position your own DITA efforts: Where do you think your team is in the adoption ladder? Where do you want to be? The DITA Maturity Model: A Stepwise […]
DITA Meets Wiki – Output DITA to Wikitext
A few years ago I wrote a blog entry on talk.bmc.com about combining DITA’s structured authoring principles with wiki’s collaborative, quick authoring style. The subtitle is “Darwin Information Typing Architecture, Meet Wiki” and I think that’s still appropriate. For quite some time, it was in the top ten on Google when searching for “DITA wiki” […]
Wikislicing project gets real – introducing InfoSlicer as a Sugar Activity
A photo of old school remixing – printing out Wikipedia articles and recombining them. 🙂 This was a fun learning exercise as part of an IBM Extreme Blue student project creating a Sugar Activity called InfoSlicer. Instead of using scissors, you can now slice information by downloading Wikipedia articles, editing and remixing them, and reading […]