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Thought you might be interested in this article: The Real Promise of DITA is NOT Publishing Cookbooks By Scott Abel, The Content Wrangler Structured content gurus frequently cite the creation of cookbooks as an example of the power of XML. They use recipes because—we assume—nearly everyone is familiar with the recipe as a document type and such examples may make it easier for those new to XML to understand the power of consistently structured content. Sometimes the gurus even invoke the Darwin Information Architecture (DITA), as did Bob DuCharme in his recent post Customized Cookbooks. DuCharme wrote: “My favorite example of content that is a good fit is cookbooks: of the three basic topic types in the DITA architecture, ‘task’ has a structure that fits around the {title, description, ingredient list, assembly step list, conclusion} structure of… Read the rest: http://www.thecontentwrangler.com/article/1499/

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