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  <h1 class="title topictitle1" id="ariaid-title1">DITA Open Toolkit <span class="keyword">2.3</span></h1>
  
  <div class="body"><p class="shortdesc">The <dfn class="term">DITA Open Toolkit</dfn>, or <dfn class="term">DITA-OT</dfn> for short, is a set of Java-based, open-source
    tools that provide processing for XML content authored in the <dfn class="term">Darwin Information Typing
    Architecture</dfn>.</p>

    <div class="note note note_note"><span class="note__title notetitle">Note:</span> While the DITA standard is owned and developed by OASIS, the DITA Open Toolkit project is governed separately.
      DITA-OT is an independent, open-source implementation of the DITA standard.</div>

    <section class="section"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">DITA-OT documentation</h2>
      
      <p class="p">The DITA Open Toolkit documentation provides information about installing, running,
        configuring and extending the toolkit. Each part is available in the navigation panel.</p>
      <ul class="ul">
        <li class="li">See the <a class="xref" href="release-notes/index.html" title="DITA Open Toolkit 2.3.3 is a maintenance release that fixes issues reported in DITA-OT 2.3, which includes enhanced HTML5 output, new language support and additional internationalization improvements.">DITA Open Toolkit 2.3.3 Release Notes</a> for information on the changes in the current release.</li>
        <li class="li"><span class="ph"><span class="ph"><cite class="cite">Getting Started </cite></span> provides a guided exploration of the DITA Open
      Toolkit. It is geared for an audience that has little or no knowledge of build scripts or DITA-OT parameters. It
      walks the novice user through installing the toolkit and building output.</span></li>
        <li class="li"><span class="ph">The <span class="ph"><cite class="cite">User Guide</cite></span> is designed to provide basic information about using
      the DITA-OT. It is geared for an audience that needs information about running the toolkit, generating output, and
      troubleshooting builds.</span></li>
        <li class="li"><span class="ph">The <cite class="cite">Parameter Reference</cite> is designed to help users to locate information easily
      and quickly. It includes documentation for <span class="keyword cmdname">dita</span> command arguments and options, DITA-OT
      parameters, and configuration properties.</span></li>
        <li class="li"><span class="ph">The <cite class="cite">Developer Reference</cite> is designed to provide more advanced information about
      the DITA-OT. It is geared to an audience that needs information about the DITA-OT architecture, extending the
      DITA-OT, and creating DITA-OT plug-ins.</span></li>
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