From e3f0b2e8f8aea3a4708a88e8f8631b02d64d76c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kristen James Eberlein
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 09:44:10 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] updates from indexing review Dave Alvin
---
specification/archSpec/base/index-elements.dita | 17 +++++++++--------
.../archSpec/base/index-page-references.dita | 11 +++++++----
specification/archSpec/base/index-ranges.dita | 10 +++++++---
...dita-2.0-key-definitions-cover-pages.ditamap | 4 ++--
.../non-normative/revision-history.dita | 14 ++++++++++++++
5 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/specification/archSpec/base/index-elements.dita b/specification/archSpec/base/index-elements.dita
index df811300..76443edf 100644
--- a/specification/archSpec/base/index-elements.dita
+++ b/specification/archSpec/base/index-elements.dita
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
- indexterm
- - Defines a term or subject that
- can contribute to an index.
+
- Defines a term that can
+ contribute to an index.
Matching values of
start and end attributes on
indexterm elements can specify an
@@ -38,15 +38,16 @@
- index-see
- - Defines a term or subject to use as a
- see reference. See references direct a reader to the
- preferred term.
+ - Defines a term
+ to use as a see reference. See references
+ direct a reader to the preferred term.
- index-see-also
- - Defines a term or subject to use as a
- see also reference. See also references direct a
- reader to an alternate index entry for additional information.
+ - Defines a term
+ to use as a see also reference. See also
+ references direct a reader to an alternate index entry for
+ additional information.
How the index elements are combined, the location of
diff --git a/specification/archSpec/base/index-page-references.dita b/specification/archSpec/base/index-page-references.dita
index 0d828741..e995d667 100644
--- a/specification/archSpec/base/index-page-references.dita
+++ b/specification/archSpec/base/index-page-references.dita
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@
Index locators
An indexterm element binds the content of the element, typically a
- term or subject, to a specific location in a
- document.
+ term, to a specific location in a document.
@@ -26,9 +25,13 @@
An indexterm element that contains
child indexterm elements contributes to
the hierarchy of the multilevel index entry that is generated. Only
- a leaf
+ a leaf
indexterm element contributes a locator to
- the generated index entry.
+ the generated index entry. A leaf
+ indexterm element is an
+ indexterm element that does not
+ contain any other indexterm elements.
+
If an indexterm element also contains one or more
index-see elements, no locator is
included in the generated index entry.
diff --git a/specification/archSpec/base/index-ranges.dita b/specification/archSpec/base/index-ranges.dita
index 03089176..9762f589 100644
--- a/specification/archSpec/base/index-ranges.dita
+++ b/specification/archSpec/base/index-ranges.dita
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
indexterm elements to index an extended discussion. The generated index entry reflects the span
- between the two indexterm elements .
+ between the two indexterm elements.
@@ -32,9 +32,13 @@
End-of-range element should contain no
content or nested elements.
+ The start-of-range and end-of-range elements
+ must be leaf indexterm elements. If part of
+ a multilevel index entry, the start-of-range and end-of-range
+ elements must be at the same level of the hierarchy.
The location of the
- indexterm elements determines how the span
- is defined:
+ indexterm elements determines how the range is defined:
- Topic body
diff --git a/specification/dita-2.0-key-definitions-cover-pages.ditamap b/specification/dita-2.0-key-definitions-cover-pages.ditamap
index 88145bb7..9b8a3450 100644
--- a/specification/dita-2.0-key-definitions-cover-pages.ditamap
+++ b/specification/dita-2.0-key-definitions-cover-pages.ditamap
@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@
- Working Draft 37
+ Working Draft 39
- 14 May 2024
+ 29 August 2024
diff --git a/specification/non-normative/revision-history.dita b/specification/non-normative/revision-history.dita
index bb84967e..2c00a92f 100644
--- a/specification/non-normative/revision-history.dita
+++ b/specification/non-normative/revision-history.dita
@@ -175,6 +175,20 @@
Kristen James Eberlein
Generated working draft #37. Included updated content for
"Specialization elements".
+
+
+ 17
+ 26 August 2024
+ Kristen James Eberlein
+ Generated working draft #38. Included draft of updated
+ indexing content.
+
+
+ 18
+ 29 August 2024
+ Kristen James Eberlein
+ Working draft #39. Includes completed indexing
+ content.