Documentation Standards for Localization People


Track: Content Strategy | CS4 |
Thursday, October 27, 2016, 4:30pm – 5:15pm
Held in: Mont-Royal/Hampstead/Côte St-Luc
Presenters:
Richard Sikes - memoQ 
Val Swisher - Content Rules, Inc.
Host: Scott Abel

Ever have to deal with content file types that don’t necessarily make sense? Then this session is for you. We will look at a variety of documentation standards, the reasons content creators use them, what each is used for and how they differ from one another. You will leave the session empowered to discuss content standards with your technical writer constituents.

Takeaways: Attendees will learn about documentation standards: DocType, DocBook, DITA, JSON and others.