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Subject: Re: [dita-lightweight-dita] Minutes from Sept 7th 2015
Correction - I'm meeting Robert next Monday. On Mon, September 7, 2015 6:07 pm, Michael Priestley wrote: > Attendees: > - Aaron Rothschild (for kickoff) > - Tim Grantham > - Mark Giffin > - Don Day > - Kris Eberlein > - Noz Urbina > > Discussed marketing, table markup, lightweight DITA maps, lightweight DITA > DTDs/examples > > Marketing: > - Noz meeting with Robert Rose later today > - may be easier to get someone else to run/schedule meetings for progress > through the remainder of the year > - Michael P will see if someone from IBM could help out, with a focus on > replicating and validating their case study proof of concept with DITA in > lightweight form > - Various folks might be interested in being involved if the work goes > forward > - a major use case for marketing in existing usage is data sheets/tables, > which are shared between marketing/tech comm (presales/post-sales) > - ideally we need a group with open access to get marketing > adopters/interested parties to share perspectives and experiences without > having to commit to a design exercise (as in the lightweight DITA work) > - beyond marketing, Jeff Eaton might be interested in participating or at > least reviewing our progress, with an eye to applying to media companies > > Table markup: > - Noz confirmed that there aren't any marketing-specific examples where > simpletable in fig would cause trouble - his concern was more broadly > based, and he was ok to go along with the consensus that simpletable would > be a better starting point for now, simply to enable more reuse > opportunities initially (eg with markdown) - with the option for people to > add their own extensions to the lightweight model, at the cost of those > same reuse opportunities > > Lightweight DITA maps: > - we discussed other options, including use of the related-links model or > specialized topics with lists/xrefs - but any alternative to the current > model adds complexity in other places that balance out the places it > simplifies > - the most important fix is to make topicmeta optional in topicref, which > we all agree on > > Lightweight DITA DTDs/examples: > - Mark will add fig, and also add audio/video replacing object > - once done, Kris will see if she can get the TC note on the three spec > versions to try out the lightweight model, to see if there are any > problems with authoring/publishing in the constrained model > > That's it - hoping to take up discussion of Stan's use cases for software > development next time, and keep discussion going in the list. > > Michael Priestley, Senior Technical Staff Member (STSM) > Enterprise Content Technology Strategist > mpriestl@ca.ibm.com > http://dita.xml.org/blog/michael-priestley -- Noz Urbina Content Strategist and Founder, UrbinaConsulting.com Author, "Content Strategy: Connecting the dots between, business, brand, and benefits" http://thecontentstrategybook.com -- Noz Urbina Content Strategist and Founder, UrbinaConsulting.com Author, "Content Strategy: Connecting the dots between, business, brand, and benefits" http://thecontentstrategybook.com WORKSHOP - UK Nov 2015: "Adaptive content modeling for omnichannel delivery" http://urbinaconsulting.com/london Save 10% with code NW10. Social shares are very much appreciated! : )
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