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Thought you might be interested in this article: Converting Poorly Structured Legacy Content Creates Difficult Challenges When Moving To DITA Content management and information design expert JoAnn Hackos discusses moving legacy documentation to the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) in this interview with Data Conversion Laboratory. Hackos defines legacy content, why and when converting content to DITA is desirable, how to decide what to convert (and what not to), and why writing content and designing new structures are a critical success factor when moving to DITA. Hackos says: “Do not accept the old structures for the future. The new structure not only should be DITA; it’s going to be more structured and more effective. In the process you may find information that can move to DITA and information that could be dropped. You could devise a fairly sophisticated conversion script… Read the rest: http://www.thecontentwrangler.com/article/1238/

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