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DITA 2.0 Support

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Welcome to the User Manual of Oxygen XML Editor 26.1
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Installation
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Editing Modes
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Working With Documents
General information about features available when working with documents
Editing Supported Document Types
Details about the various types of supported documents and their unique editing features
Built-in Frameworks (Document Types)
The editing frameworks that are supported in Oxygen XML Editor
Additional XML Editing Frameworks (Document Types)
The custom frameworks that are supported in Oxygen XML Editor
Publishing
Details about transformation scenarios and customizing various types of output
Working with XPath Expressions
Information about using XPath Expressions in Oxygen XML Editor
Working with Archives
Describes how to use the Archive Browser to work with various type of archives
Databases and SharePoint
Connecting to supported databases and integrating Oxygen XML Editor with SharePoint
Importing Data
Information about how to import data from external sources into XML documents
XSLT/XQuery Debugging
The debugging interface that detects problems with XSLT and XQuery transformations
Framework and Author Mode Customization
Tutorials and details about customizing frameworks and the visual Author editing mode
Extending Oxygen With the SDK
Information about extending Oxygen XML Editor using the SDK
Add-ons
Information about extending Oxygen XML Editor with add-ons
Tools
Specifics about the various tools that are included in Oxygen XML Editor
Troubleshooting
A compilation of common problems and their solutions
DITA Authoring
A guide to help content authors who create and publish DITA content
Scripting Oxygen
Details about the scripting possibilities that are available with Oxygen XML Editor
Glossary
Copyright
Legal information

DITA 2.0 Support

Starting with version 23, Oxygen XML Editor includes support for some DITA 2.0 features. To enable this support, go to the Options > Preferences > DITA page and select the Enable DITA 2.0 Editing Support (Experimental) checkbox. Enabling it results in DITA 2.0 topic and map templates being available in the New document wizard.

The following table is a list of DITA 2.0 features and their implementation status in Oxygen XML Editor. The list of proposed DITA 2.0 changes is published here: https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/65626/DITA-2.0-proposals.pdf.

Table 1. DITA 2.0 Features Implementation Status
Feature	Editing	Publishing [DITA Open Toolkit 4.1.2 is used]
DITA 2.0 DTD, and Relax NG-based maps/topics/tasks/references, etc.	New DITA 2.0 document templates.	Also supported by the publishing engine.
Other new DITA 2.0 elements (include, etc.)	Validation and Content Completion.	Special rendering in PDF and XHTML-based outputs: https://www.dita-ot.org/dev/reference/dita-v2-0-support.html.
Profiling attributes defined using the new `@specializations` attribute.	Profiling attributes defined using the new `@specializations` attribute are recognized by the application.	Also supported by the publishing engine.