CDL Structured Text Working Group

CDL Encoding Guidelines for Printed Books


Best Practice Guidelines (Version 1.1)

The HTML and PDF version of the guidelines are derivatives of the XML and are automatically kept in sync as the document develops.

Document Type Definitions and Example Documents

Best Practice Checker

Schematron-based best practice checker. This is still in the early stages of development and will be changing frequently over the coming months.


NOTE: The encoding guidelines provided here are unedited working drafts produced by CDL's Structured Text Working Group. They should not be treated as final documents.