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A solution to transform an XLSX file into Content XML (CXML)

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Type: Papers & articles
  • Category: XML

At the 2022 Balisage markup conference, Gayanthika Udeshani, Associate Architect at Typefi, presented her paper “Getting useful XML out of Microsoft Excel.” Gayanthika spoke about converting the XSLX format with XML technologies, which saw great engagement from attendees.

4 top tips for using InDesign Paragraph Styles

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Type: Papers & articles
  • Category: InDesign

When formatting documents, InDesign users regularly face challenges—many of which can be easily fixed with Paragraph Styles, if you know how to. From fixing formatting issues when importing Microsoft Word documents to combatting common typography issues, Damian Gibbs, Solutions Consultant at Typefi, shares his top tips using InDesign Paragraph Styles.

Typefi Standards Cloud

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Category: Standards

See a short demo of Standards Cloud, a free, fully web-based platform that enables National Standards Bodies to produce high-quality standard adoptions using the same technology and source XML that ISO uses—no technical or typesetting expertise needed!

From Microsoft Word to NISO STS with Inera eXtyles

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Categories: eXtyles, Microsoft Word, NISO STS, Standards

With Inera eXtyles, publishers of complex and structured content (journals, books, reports, and standards) can automate time-consuming editorial tasks and easily convert Word to XML. This session demonstrates how you can use eXtyles STS to create validated NISO STS XML files directly from Microsoft Word.

Publishing accessible standards

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Categories: Accessibility, Standards

20 May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day—what better time to discuss how publishing content in accessible formats makes it more usable for everyone! This session focuses on the principles of accessibility in publishing, and practical steps you can take to create accessible standards.

Automating standards publishing

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Categories: NISO STS, Standards

Publish your XML standards in PDF, HTML, EPUB, Microsoft Word, and more with Typefi! This demonstration shows how Typefi’s automated publishing platform produces multiple outputs, rendering typical content elements such as tables, figures, and math.

Multiplatform standards and guidelines publishing at NIST

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Categories: Case Study, Microsoft Word, Standards, XML

In 2019, the NIST Research Library began a pilot to publish in multiple formats for accessibility, reusability, discoverability, and ability to store in repositories. This case study explores how the NIST team is now using NISO STS to provide the structure needed to convert Microsoft Word documents to XML, and creating PDF, HTML, EPUB, and DAISY XML versions of the publications.

NISO STS: Past, present, future

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Type: Presentations & Panels
  • Categories: NISO STS, Standards

The Standards Tag Suite (ANSI/NISO Z39.102-2017), or NISO STS, provides a common format for standards bodies, organisations, publishers, and archives to publish and exchange standards documents. In this session, Bruce Rosenblum of Atypon shares a history and overview of NISO STS Version 1.0, and what you can expect to see in a future Version 1.1.