Week 6 (October 9 – October 15)

Tuesday, October 10 (6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M., GoToMeeting) Optional Session
Online Office Hours / Lab Session	Every Tuesday evening, I will be holding an Office Hours / Lab Session using the GoToMeeting Platform. I encourage you to drop by to review solutions to recent Coding Assignments, to ask a question, to get help with your Coding Assignments, to get help with your Final Project, or just to say hello. Please use a headset when joining this session. Note that individual meetings may be arranged on other days and at other times. To arrange such a meeting, contact me via email. You may join the GoToMeeting session using this link.
Other Resources	Recording of Online Office Hours session

Tuesday, October 10 (6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M., GoToMeeting)
Optional Session

Online Office Hours / Lab Session

Every Tuesday evening, I will be holding an Office Hours / Lab Session using the GoToMeeting Platform. I encourage you to drop by to review solutions to recent Coding Assignments, to ask a question, to get help with your Coding Assignments, to get help with your Final Project, or just to say hello. Please use a headset when joining this session. Note that individual meetings may be arranged on other days and at other times. To arrange such a meeting, contact me via email. You may join the GoToMeeting session using this link.

Other Resources

Recording of Online Office Hours session

Sunday, October 15, @ 11:55 P.M. Weekly Assignments Deadline
Topics	Creating Modular XML Documents Using oXygen XML Editor projects Using Entities Using XInclude MARCXML Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA)
Required Readings	Harold & Means: Chapter 3. Review material on External Parsed General Entities (p. 50). Harold & Means: Chapter 12 (XInclude) Cole & Han: Chapter 4 (XML: MARCXML) Wikimedia Foundation (2017) . Darwin Information Typing Architecture
Required Recordings	Lecture Video: Introduction to Modular XML Documents
Other Resources	Library of Congress (2016) . MARCXML - MARC 21 XML Schema - Official Web Site OASIS (2017) . dita.xml.org - Online Community for the Darwin Information Typing Architecture OASIS Standard OASIS (2017) . OASIS Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) TC IBM (2005) . Introduction to the Darwin Information Typing Architecture
Coding Assignments Due	Entities_and_XInclude Description: Using the tutorial videos as your guide, reproduce the same steps yourself on your own computer. Note that these videos are from a prior semester. A few logistical details for this assignment have changed since the recordings were made. In particular, files to be downloaded are located below instead of being located on D2L. Submit to: Entities_and_XInclude Tutorial Video: Using Entities Tutorial Video: Using XInclude Instructions for Entities and XInclude coding assignment Grading Rubric for Entities and XInclude coding assignment monolithic_book.xml book.dtd test_transform_1.xsl
Class Participation Assignments Due (Forum Posts)	Consider MARCXML as project subject (Pick 3) Description: After reviewing the assigned readings on MARCXML, consider choosing MARCXML as the subject of your project. Your post should note the ways in which MARCXML might relate to your current or future job responsibilities. Also, please note the ways in which you might find MARCXML an interesting subject. Submit to: Final Project (Pick 3) – MARCXML Consider DITA as project subject (Pick 3) Description: After reviewing the assigned readings on DITA, consider choosing DITA as the subject of your project. Your post should note the ways in which DITA might relate to your current or future job responsibilities. Also, please note the ways in which you might find DITA an interesting subject. Submit to: Final Project (Pick 3) – DITA

Weekly Course Schedule – Fall 2017

INFOST 780 - 201 (Online)

Week 6 (October 9 – October 15)