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You don’t need the complexity of DITA XML to benefit from its discipline. With Markdown and modern docs-as-code workflows, technical writers can apply strong information typing—tasks, concepts, and references—using lightweight, open tools.
How we transformed unstructured Word 97/2000 files into a decade-long web publication of conferences—using Markdown, Python, and GPT-powered automation for just $30.
DITA brought structure through XML, but its complexity often felt heavy. Markdown offers a lightweight alternative where technical writers can still apply DITA’s information typing principles—using open, freely available tools and without the XML overhead.