There were some interesting suggestions: Irdis (Ürdis), Ay-Two-Ar-Dee (I2RD) and Ay-Ar-Dee (IRD). But then someone mentioned Ar-Two-Dee-Two, and that was the end of the discussion.
New: iiRDSiiRDS Café
The iiRDS Café was a success. For almost three hours, several iiRDS experts answered questions. Marion Knebel presented "iiRDS in DITADITA". Mark Schubert explained the metadatametadata format and the iiRDS package format.
iiRDS package and metadata format
A year in review and a look ahead
What has happened at iiRDS in the last year? What happens next? That was the topic of the presentation by Ulrike Parson and Mark Schubert.
The iiRDS consortium and the steering committee started their work, version 1.0 was released, and the iiRDS working groups were formed. Slides.
This overview explains why technical documentation is necessary and what to consider when creating it. Which systems and tools are required, and what are the legal requirements? You will also learn how your company can efficiently produce high-quality technical documentation. Read more
Meet us at DITA Europe 2025, which will take place in Copenhagen on February 17-18, 2025. Marion Knebel and Mark Schubert will present two topics this year. Read more
Two founding members of the iiRDS Consortium explain the importance and potential of iiRDS and its integration at Endress+Hauser. An interview with Thomas Ziesing from Endress+Hauser and iiRDS consultant Ulrike Parson from parson. Interview: Susanne Lohmüller Read more
At the NORDIC TechKomm 2024, which takes place from September 18 to 19 in Copenhagen, Denmark, Holger Thater (Danfoss) and Frank Ralf (parson) will present the continuation of our joint iiRDS project: "Danfoss goes iiRDS – Moving to a standard-based metadata model – the journey continues". Read more
You can now publish iiRDS packages from DITA-XML based on existing metadata. A new free plugin for the DITA Open Toolkit (DITA-OT) developed by the iiRDS consortium makes this possible. Any content management system and CCMS using the DITA OT can now generate iiRDS packages. Read more