A DITA domain defines a set of elements associated with a particular
subject area or authoring requirement regardless of topic type.
Table 1. DITA topic domains
| Domain
| Description
| Short name
| Module name
|
| Typographic
| For highlighting when the appropriate semantic element
doesn't exist yet
| hi-d
|
highlightDomain.mod (DTD)
highlightDomain.xsd (Schema)
|
| Programming
| For describing programming and programming languages
| pr-d
|
programmingDomain.mod (DTD)
programmingDomain.xsd (Schema)
|
| Software
| For describing software
| sw-d
|
softwareDomain.mod (DTD)
softwareDomain.xsd (Schema)
|
| User interfaces
| For describing user interfaces
| ui-d
|
uiDomain.mod (DTD)
uiDomain.xsd (Schema)
|
| Utilities
| For providing imagemaps and other useful structures
| ut-d
|
utilitiesDomain.mod (DTD)
utilitiesDomain.xsd (Schema)
|
| Indexing
| For extended indexing functions such as see and
see-also
| indexing-d
|
indexingDomain.mod (DTD)
indexingDomain.xsd (Schema)
|
