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technical documentation
description of a technical product and its handling, functionality and architecture
Darwin Information Typing Architecture
XML data model for topic-based authoring and publishing
document automation
design of systems for electronic documents
ebXML
Electronic Business using eXtensible Markup Language, commonly known as e-business XML, or ebXML (pronounced ) as it is typically referred to, is a family of XML based standards sponsored by OASIS and UN/CEFACT whose mission is to provide an open, XML-based infrastructure that enables the global use of electronic business information in an interoperable, secure, and consistent manner by all trading partners.
position paper
essay which presents an opinion and arguments for it
man page
electronic documentation file format
technical geography
technical aspects and methods of geography
Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard
XML schema
upper ontology
ontology applicable across domains of knowledge
release notes
documents describing a softwares state of development
français fondamental
simplified version of French
Run chart
graph that displays observed data in a time sequencer
Encoded Archival Description
XML standard for encoding archival finding aids
Aviation Industry Computer-Based Training Committee
company
CALS
a government term that refers to the digitalization of paper-based documents and bidding processes
semantic interoperability
ability of computer systems to exchange data with unambiguous, shared meaning
knowledge management software
subset of enterprise content management
instruction creep
usual increase in complex and number of rules
Single source publishing
content publishing method
data steward
person responsible for the management and fitness of data elements - both the content and metadata , which ensure the quality of the data and its compliance with various types of regulatory, academic and international requirements
service provider interface
API intended to be implemented
Interpress
Interpress is a page description language developed at Xerox PARC, based on the Forth programming language and an earlier graphics language called JaM. PARC failed to commercialize it, so its creators, Chuck Geschke and John Warnock, founded Adobe Systems in 1982, and developed PostScript. Interpress is used in some Xerox printers, notably the DocuTech Network Production Publisher, and is supported in Xerox Ventura Publisher. It also serves as the output format for PARC's InterScript, a rich text word processor. Interpress describes the desired or ideal appearance of a document that has been c
help authoring tool
software to assist technical writers in producing "help" documents
undocumented feature
unintended or undocumented operation or feature
ISO 15926
standard for data integration
Network documentation
Technical description of computer networks
edge case
problem or situation that occurs only at an extreme operating parameter
list of Unified Modeling Language tools
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