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Metadata Discussion
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This page is used to collect information about how metadata is implemented in DITA and to encourage discussions about metadata.
Contents
Prerequisite Reading
Questions to be Answered
- What does DITA as a standard expect the metadata data elements to be used for?
This question is answered in the specification for metadata elements and common attributes.
- How do the metadata conventions relate to the file naming as best practices?
See Conventions Discussion#Collected Examples. These were the only two reponses on the DITA Users group.
- What is the intended scope of use of the DITA conventions?
Proposed Metadata Conventions to Use
The SAIF DITA metadata spreadsheet is stored at: http://gforge.hl7.org/svn/saeaf/trunk/docs/saeaf_edit_project/Editing_project_docs/saif_metadata.xlsx (updated 03-22-10)