Reusing content in DITA

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Course type: Self-paced e-learning

Estimated hours for course completion: 2 hours

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Course outline:

Introduction to reuse

  • What’s new in DITA 2.0
  • Reasons for reuse
  • Analyzing content for reuse
  • Types of reuse

Creating reusable topics

  • Writing for reuse
  • Reusable paragraphs
  • Reusable steps
  • Reusable list items
  • Storing your reusable content

Reusing topics and maps

  • Reusable topics and maps
  • Reusing a topic in the same map
  • Reusing maps
  • Merging maps

Reusing elements with content references

  • What is a content reference?
  • Conref basics
  • The conref attribute
  • Element requirements for conrefs
  • Attribute requirements for conrefs
  • Reusing across topics
  • Conref ranges (conrefend)
  • Conref push (conaction)
  • Best practices for conrefs

Reusing variables with keys

  • What is a key?
  • Using keys for text
  • Using keys for paths
  • Conkeyrefs
  • Additional uses of keys
  • Best practices for keys