Known problems as of January 1, 2008
Check our Progress Blog for details on milestones.
| Milestone | Estimated date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prototype website (home page design, draft navigation, information architecture) | January 1, 2007 | Done |
| Show draft (passworded) website to Boston DITA Users Group | January 8, 2007 | Done |
| Integrate DITA Open Toolkit | January 15, 2007 | Done |
| Propose to OASIS DITA team (Don Day, JoAnn Hackos) | January 29, 2007 | Done |
| Integrate DITA Storm editor | February 1, 2007 | Working in Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer |
| Mention in EContent column | February 6, 2007 | Done |
| User workspace folders - to include ant build templates, css, sample files (Comstar User Guide and Garage Concepts and Tasks) | February 14, 2007 | Done |
| Call for beta testers (on mailing lists), open site to the public | February 15, 2007 | Limited testers, site open, beta registrations |
| AJAX DITA Manager authoring and building interface | February 19, 2007 | Done |
| Add Free Online Demo to allow source editing, map building, and viewing the processed results. | February 20, 2007 | |
| Add Grocery Shopping Project to Examples | February 22, 2007 | Done |
| Install DITA Storm Release Candidate 2.0 with concepts, ditamap support | February 23, 2007 | Done |
| Personalize the Example pages, provide links to each member's DITA Manager page | February 26, 2007 | Done |
| Provide links for members to download zipped files from their workspace | March 1, 2007 | Both zip (Windows) and tar.gz (Linux) |
| Develop a syndicated DITA Glossary | March 8, 2007 | Started, with 40 glosses |
| Presentation to Boston DITA Users Group | March 12, 2007 | A great meeting, with lots of user feedback. |
| Publish our Progress Blog | March 13, 2007 | Done |
| Develop Help files | March 19, 2007 | started |
| Online screen-sharing support | March 22, 2007 | New collaboration page |
| Call for DITA Mentors | March 23, 2007 | |
| Eclipse Help integration | April 11, 2007 | Help is now an output target |
| Localization tools with machine translation (gists) | May 18, 2007 | Docsets in French, Italian, German, Spanish |
| Develop Tutorial Topics | June 1, 2007 | |
| Idiom WorldServer On-Demand Localization Support | June 15, 2007 | available now |
| Localization of navigation | June 17, 2007 | |
| What is DITA, Why DITA, Business Case, and History of DITA | June 18, 2007 | first drafts |
| Members-only content personalization | June 20, 2007 | proof of concept on some pages |
| New page on Webinars in Resources section. | June 24, 2007 | |
| Develop companion website DITA News - a blog aggregator and a newsletter on DITA | July 1, 2007 | ditanews.com |
| Develop companion website DITA Blog - a group blog for DITA information developers | July 15, 2007 | ditablog.com |
| Develop companion website DITA Wiki - resources in a format that encourages comments and discussions | August 8, 2007 | ditawiki.org |
| Publish premiere issue of DITA Newsletter, monthly update on DITA | August 14, 2007 | ditanewsletter.com |
| Develop companion website DITA Tutor - a Moodle-based set of DITA Tutorials | August 23, 2007 | ditatutor.com |
| Launch - beta members have one month to convert to regular memberships | August 31, 2007 | |
| Tutorials - How to use DITA Users | September 21, 2007 | Draft version |
| Beta memberships expire. Full membershp $100, Discount for STC,etc. $50 | September 30, 2007 | |
| Include Hackos Introduction to DITA or <oXygen/> XML editor with full membership | December 1, 2007 | New benefits |
| New free membership policy, beta users restored to basic memberships | January 1, 2008 | How To Join |