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  <h1 class="title topictitle1" id="ariaid-title1">Version and support information</h1>
  
  <div class="body refbody"><p class="shortdesc">You can use these extension points to define version and support information for a plug-in. Currently, the
    DITA-OT does not do anything with this information, but it might do so in the future.</p>
    <section class="section">
      <dl class="dl">
        
          <dt class="dt dlterm"><span class="keyword parmname">package.support.name</span></dt>
          <dd class="dd">Specifies the person who provides support for the DITA-OT plug-in</dd>
        
        
          <dt class="dt dlterm"><span class="keyword parmname">package.support.email</span></dt>
          <dd class="dd">Specifies the e-mail address for the person who provides support for the DITA-OT plug-in</dd>
        
        
          <dt class="dt dlterm"><span class="keyword parmname">package.version</span></dt>
          <dd class="dd">
            <p class="p">Specifies the version of the DITA-OT plug-in. The value uses the following syntax:</p>
            <pre class="pre codeblock"><code><var class="keyword varname">major</var>.<var class="keyword varname">minor</var>.<var class="keyword varname">micro</var>.<var class="keyword varname">qualifier</var></code></pre>
            <p class="p">where:</p>
            <ul class="ul">
              <li class="li"><var class="keyword varname">major</var> is a number and is required.</li>
              <li class="li"><var class="keyword varname">minor</var> is a number and is optional.</li>
              <li class="li"><var class="keyword varname">micro</var> is a number and is optional.</li>
              <li class="li"><var class="keyword varname">qualifier</var> is optional and can be composed of numerals, uppercase or lower case
                letters, underscores, and hyphens.</li>
            </ul>
            <p class="p">By default, the <span class="keyword parmname">package.version</span> value is set to <code class="ph codeph">0.0.0</code>.</p>
          </dd>
        
      </dl>
    </section>
    <div class="example"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">Example</h2>
      
      <pre class="pre codeblock"><code>&lt;plugin id="com.example.WithSupportInfo"&gt;
  &lt;feature extension="package.support.name" value="Joe the Author"/&gt;
  &lt;feature extension="package.support.email" value="joe@example.com"/&gt;
  &lt;feature extension="package.version" value="1.2.3"/&gt;
&lt;/plugin&gt;</code></pre>
    </div>
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