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some thoughts on how a DITA/Git CI/CD pipeline could work
Hi David, Your make-based approach sounds interesting! I have some questions: Did you dynamically generate the makefile from the DITA source before each build to handle changes in dependencies? Did yo
Hi David, Your make-based approach sounds interesting! I have some questions: Did you dynamically generate the makefile from the DITA source before each build to handle changes in dependencies? Did yo
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some thoughts on how a DITA/Git CI/CD pipeline could work
Hi Eliot, Your Git monorepos sound even more ornery than ours! I am also interested in submodules, but I think I would want to somehow fracture our existing repos in a way that preserves their history
Hi Eliot, Your Git monorepos sound even more ornery than ours! I am also interested in submodules, but I think I would want to somehow fracture our existing repos in a way that preserves their history
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47166
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Debugging XSLT files from Dita-OT plugins
Hi Eliot, Thanks for sharing this! For the tunnel variable, I like that you can enable debugging only for a certain template and below. I was trying to figure out why you needed to redefine the tunnel
Hi Eliot, Thanks for sharing this! For the tunnel variable, I like that you can enable debugging only for a certain template and below. I was trying to figure out why you needed to redefine the tunnel
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47163
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some thoughts on how a DITA/Git CI/CD pipeline could work
Hi Nicholas, Your CI/CD pipeline sounds interesting! We divided our documentation into three monorepos (by business unit), but now even each of those is becoming awkwardly large. And writers want cros
Hi Nicholas, Your CI/CD pipeline sounds interesting! We divided our documentation into three monorepos (by business unit), but now even each of those is becoming awkwardly large. And writers want cros
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47157
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some thoughts on how a DITA/Git CI/CD pipeline could work
Hi everyone, I recently watched John Kirkilis' DITA-OT Day 2022 presentation and it got me thinking about how to implement CI/CD in our DITA/Git environment. Traditionally when a Git commit is pushed,
Hi everyone, I recently watched John Kirkilis' DITA-OT Day 2022 presentation and it got me thinking about how to implement CI/CD in our DITA/Git environment. Traditionally when a Git commit is pushed,
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47153
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Going from FrameMaker to oXygen
Hi Frank, If you are not using the DITA Perspective in Oxygen, I suggest enabling it: https://www.oxygenxml.com/doc/versions/25.0/ug-author/topics/dita-perspective.html It applies a collection of sett
Hi Frank, If you are not using the DITA Perspective in Oxygen, I suggest enabling it: https://www.oxygenxml.com/doc/versions/25.0/ug-author/topics/dita-perspective.html It applies a collection of sett
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47143
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Document owner metadata
Hi Dave, We use <author> as Radu suggests, except that: We use a type of "owner" instead of "creator" as books change ownership and the historical owner is not too important to us. We use usernames in
Hi Dave, We use <author> as Radu suggests, except that: We use a type of "owner" instead of "creator" as books change ownership and the historical owner is not too important to us. We use usernames in
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47135
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Linking to/from reused topics
Hi Frank, Thanks for the testcase! I simplified it down to the attached testcase. The DITA-OT can duplicate multiple-instance topic files in the following preprocessing steps, in this order: branch-fi
Hi Frank, Thanks for the testcase! I simplified it down to the attached testcase. The DITA-OT can duplicate multiple-instance topic files in the following preprocessing steps, in this order: branch-fi
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47131
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Linking to/from reused topics
Hi Frank, Can you attach an archive with your testcase? - Chris
Hi Frank, Can you attach an archive with your testcase? - Chris
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47124
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Assembling an html5 navigation TOC from multiple map builds
#DITA-OT
#HTML5
Hi, If you have Oxygen, there is some related discussion about WebHelp here: oxygenxml.com/forum > Integrating two webhelp outputs You mentioned you are using the html5 transformation, but I thought I
Hi, If you have Oxygen, there is some related discussion about WebHelp here: oxygenxml.com/forum > Integrating two webhelp outputs You mentioned you are using the html5 transformation, but I thought I
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47123
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Docbook to DITA conversion
Hi David, If you have access to Oxygen, you could give the Batch Documents Converter add-on a try: https://www.oxygenxml.com/doc/versions/25.0/ug-editor/topics/batch-converter-addon.html We've used it
Hi David, If you have access to Oxygen, you could give the Batch Documents Converter add-on a try: https://www.oxygenxml.com/doc/versions/25.0/ug-editor/topics/batch-converter-addon.html We've used it
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47117
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Linking to/from reused topics
Hi Frank, Yes, multiple Oxygen installations of different versions can coexist without interfering with each other. Simply deselect the box to uninstall the old version when installing the new version
Hi Frank, Yes, multiple Oxygen installations of different versions can coexist without interfering with each other. Simply deselect the box to uninstall the old version when installing the new version
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47112
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Linking to/from reused topics
Hi Frank, I suggest trying your experiment with the latest version of Oxygen, if only to determine whether these bugs have been fixed in the meantime. If installing the latest Oxygen version is too mu
Hi Frank, I suggest trying your experiment with the latest version of Oxygen, if only to determine whether these bugs have been fixed in the meantime. If installing the latest Oxygen version is too mu
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47108
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Single page HTML5 output with TOC on same page
Hi Chris, I have a DITA-OT plugin here that allows you to put the immediate child topics of the current topic into a list: chrispy-snps / DITA-mini-toc-element It does not include deeper descendant to
Hi Chris, I have a DITA-OT plugin here that allows you to put the immediate child topics of the current topic into a list: chrispy-snps / DITA-mini-toc-element It does not include deeper descendant to
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47104
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HTML5 output: adding search and hosting html content
#HTML5
#DITA-OT
Hi, If your WebHelp transformations use keyscoped peer maps for cross-transformation references, you could try the following: chrispy-snps / DITA-fix-xbook-html-links A DITA-OT plugin writes an additi
Hi, If your WebHelp transformations use keyscoped peer maps for cross-transformation references, you could try the following: chrispy-snps / DITA-fix-xbook-html-links A DITA-OT plugin writes an additi
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47099
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[Article] Migrating Unstructured Adobe FrameMaker Content to DITA
#Oxygen
Hi Chris, Your recollection is correct! The feature is named "FrameMaker conversion tables", as it is a table of rules applied to infer structure from unstructured content. FrameMaker > Structured aut
Hi Chris, Your recollection is correct! The feature is named "FrameMaker conversion tables", as it is a table of rules applied to infer structure from unstructured content. FrameMaker > Structured aut
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47087
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Using nested keys on coverpage
Hi Chris, I changed the input map to this: <bookmap xml:lang="en"> <booktitle> <mainbooktitle>MAIN: <ph keyref="oneref"/> <ph keyref="tworefs"/> <ph keyref="threerefs"/></mainbooktitle> <booktitlealt>
Hi Chris, I changed the input map to this: <bookmap xml:lang="en"> <booktitle> <mainbooktitle>MAIN: <ph keyref="oneref"/> <ph keyref="tworefs"/> <ph keyref="threerefs"/></mainbooktitle> <booktitlealt>
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Chris Papademetrious
· #47030
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DITA-OT failure in gen-list
#CSS
#CCMS
#conferences
#conref
#constraints
Hi Ann, Can you share the XML header of your file so we can see what type of schema it is using? Has there been an update to your DITA-OT version or CCMS version between then and now? - Chris
Hi Ann, Can you share the XML header of your file so we can see what type of schema it is using? Has there been an update to your DITA-OT version or CCMS version between then and now? - Chris
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Chris Papademetrious
· #46966
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#DITA-OT Manual build file failing
#DITA-OT
DITA-OT project files are working very well for us. With a single command, we can publish an entire help collection that contains 50+ books in PDF format (PDF Chemistry) -- some in the thousands of pa
DITA-OT project files are working very well for us. With a single command, we can publish an entire help collection that contains 50+ books in PDF format (PDF Chemistry) -- some in the thousands of pa
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Chris Papademetrious
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#DITA-OT Manual build file failing
#DITA-OT
If you are looking to control basic aspects of the transformation: What maps/topics to publish What DITAVAL conditions to use What parameters to set Where to put the output files then perhaps DITA-OT
If you are looking to control basic aspects of the transformation: What maps/topics to publish What DITAVAL conditions to use What parameters to set Where to put the output files then perhaps DITA-OT
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Chris Papademetrious
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