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> Emne: Basic DITA question
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>
> downloaded and installed the DITA Toolkit and I'm
> trying to work through the exercises in the book
> "Introduction to DITA: A user Guide to the Darwin
> Information and Typing Architecture." (J Linton & K
> Bruski, 2006 ) I'm running into a conceptual
> difficulty.
>
> Lesson one has me creating a concept topic. I am a
> little puzzled by how the validation process reads
> this header. That is, how does the following line
> get resolved:
>
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA
> CONCEPT//EN" "concept.dtd">
>
> What does "-//OASIS//DTD DITA CONCEPT//EN" mean?
>
> I installed the DITA Toolkit last August (thanks
> again to Kylene Bruski), but there is no OASIS
> directory on my computer. I searched for dtds on my
> machine and found a bunch in directories located
> under C:\Ditaot and C:\ditaot_new.
>
> I think my question boils down to "where" (or maybe
> "what") //OASIS// is. Is this a "place" that exists
> out on the internet somewhere and my browser will
> just find it when my machine tries to validate a
> document that uses this header? Or, is it that I
> need to rename the Ditaot directory to OASIS so that
> my machine will be able to find what it needs so
> that it can validate documents that use this header?
>
> Thanks in advance for your assistance.
>
> J. Paul Kent
>
> 206-792-2668 or
> 206-383-0539
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