- abbrevlist
The <abbrevlist> element references a list of abbreviations.
- amendments
The <amendments> element either references a list of amendments or changes to the book, or it indicates to a processor that a list of changes should be generated at this location in the book.
- appendices
The <appendices> element is an optional container for <appendix> elements.
- appendix
An <appendix> element references a topic or map as an appendix within a book.
- backmatter
The <backmatter> element is a container for material that follows the main body of a document and any appendices. Back matter might include items such as a colophon, legal notices, and book lists such as a glossary or an index.
- bibliolist
The <bibliolist> element references a topic that contains a list of bibliographic entries for the publication.
- bookabstract
The <bookabstract> element references a topic that includes a brief summary of the book content.
- booklibrary
The <booklibrary> element contains information about the library, series, or collection of documents to which a book belongs.
- booklist
The <booklist> element either references a topic that contains a list of items in the book, or it indicates to a processor that a list of items should be generated at this location in the book. This is a general purpose element designed for use in specializations.
- booklists
The <booklists> element is a container for lists of various kinds within the book.
- bookmap
The <bookmap> element is a map specialization that is used to assemble DITA topics as a traditional book.
- booktitle
The <booktitle> element contains the title information for a book, including the library title, main title, and any other alternative titles.
- booktitlealt
The <booktitlealt> element contains an alternative title, subtitle, or short title for a book.
- chapter
The <chapter> element references a topic or map as a chapter within a book.
- colophon
The <colophon> element references a topic that describes how the document was created.
- dedication
The <dedication> element references a topic that contains a dedication for the book, such as to a person or group.
- draftintro
The <draftintro> element references a topic used as an introduction to the current draft of a book.
- figurelist
The <figurelist> element either references a topic that contains a list of figures in the book, or it indicates to a processor that a list of figures should be generated at this location in the book.
- frontmatter
The <frontmatter> element is a container for the material that precedes the main body of a document. Front matter might include items such as an abstract, a preface, and book lists such as a figure list or table of contents.
- glossarylist
The <glossarylist> element either references a topic or map that contains a list of glossary entries in the book, or it indicates to a processor that a list of glossary entries should be generated at this location in the book.
- indexlist
The <indexlist> element either references a topic that contains an index for the book, or it indicates to a processor that an index should be generated at this location in the book.
- mainbooktitle
The <mainbooktitle> element contains the primary title for a book.
- notices
The <notices> element references a topic that contains special notice information, such as legal notices about supplementary copyrights and trademarks associated with the book.
- part
The <part> element references a topic or a map that acts as a part within a book.
- preface
The <preface> element references a topic or map that contains introductory information about a book, such as the purpose and structure of the document.
- tablelist
The <tablelist> element either references a topic that contains a list of tables in the book, or it indicates to a processor that a list of tables should be generated at this location in the book.
- toc
The <toc> element either references a topic that contains a table of contents for the book, or it indicates to a processor that a table of contents should be generated at this location in the book.
- trademarklist
The <trademarklist> element either references a topic that contains a list of trademarks in the book, or it indicates to a processor that a list of trademarks should be generated at this location in the book.