DITA OT Developer / DITA Content Strategist
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DITA OT Developer developing DITA-OT outputs and custom plugins. Creating and maintaining specialization and transformations for domain-specific needs.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain DITA-OT outputs
- Create and maintain custom plugins for specialized publishing needs
- Extend or restrict base DITA for domain-specific needs
- Customize and write transformations for DITA-OT outputs
Requirements:
- Core DITA & XML Skills
- DITA authoring concepts: topics, maps, specialization, constraints, reuse strategies.
- XML fundamentals: schemas (DTD, XSD), namespaces, validation.
- XSLT & XPath: customizing and writing transformations for DITA-OT outputs.
- DITA-OT plugins: creating and maintaining custom plugins for specialized publishing needs.
- DITA specialization: extending or restricting base DITA for domain-specific needs.
- Programming & Markup
- Java & Ant: understanding DITA-OT’s build framework, writing extensions.
- HTML5 & CSS3: styling web outputs.
- Regular expressions: text manipulation and validation tasks.
- Publishing & Output Customization
- PDF publishing: PDF2 plugin, XSL-FO, or alternative PDF processors (Antenna House, RenderX, FOP).
- HTML publishing: customizing HTML5, CHM, WebHelp, or site outputs.
- Multi-channel publishing: knowledge of EPUB, Eclipse Help, Markdown, or custom outputs.
- Tools & Environment
- DITA authoring tools: Oxygen XML Author/Editor, FrameMaker, Arbortext.
- DITA-OT build management: command line, Ant scripts, Gradle tasks.
- Source control: Git, SVN, or similar for managing content and customizations.
- Continuous Integration (CI/CD): integrating DITA-OT builds with Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.
- Quality & Testing
- DITA content validation: ensuring content adheres to DITA rules and constraints.
- Unit testing for transformations: validating XSLT and plugin changes.
- Performance optimization: tuning builds for large document sets.
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