David McCandless of Information is Beautiful has posted a work in progress pondering the nature of successful information design as the intersection of accuracy, relevance, usefulness, and structure.
He sums up the idea in a classic Venn diagram and suggests:
“if you have just two elements, you get something tolerable and cool […] but if you combine three elements without the fourth, things suddenly fail.”
Converting DITA content to Markdown and publishing the output with the Material theme for MkDocs.
The latest version of my Bootstrap plug-in for DITA Open Toolkit 3.3 generates HTML5 output with a Bootstrap 4 styling base.
The OASIS Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) TC announced a new version of their Committee Note “Lightweight DITA: An Introduction”.
At DITA Europe in Rotterdam, I spoke about producing custom output with DITA Open Toolkit and suggested it may no longer be quite as hard as you recall.
