DITA maps
This topic collection contains information about
DITA maps and the purposes that they serve. It also includes high-level
information about DITA map elements, attributes, and metadata.
Definition of DITA maps DITA maps are documents that organize topics and other resources into structured collections of information. DITA maps specify hierarchy and the relationships among the topics; they also provide the contexts in which keys are defined and resolved.
Purpose of DITA maps DITA maps enable the scalable reuse of content across multiple contexts. They can be used by information architects, writers, and publishers to plan, develop, and deliver content.
DITA map attributes DITA maps have unique attributes that are designed to control the way that relationships are interpreted for different output purposes. In addition, DITA maps share many metadata and linking attributes with DITA topics.