MIL-DTL-87158C
APPENDIX A
ABDAR
DOCUMENT TYPE DEFINITION (DTD) SUBSET
A.1 SCOPE.
A.1.1 Scope. DTDs are based on rules outlined in MIL-PRF-28001 and ISO 8879. The DTD subset
referenced within this appendix provides the structure and content of documents prepared in accordance
with this detail speciication. For digital copies of the DTD, Tag Description Table, and the Attribute
Description Table, see A.4.1. This appendix is a mandatory part of this detail speciication. The
information herein is intended for compliance.
A.2 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS.
A.2.1 General. The documents listed in this section are speciied in sections 2, 3, or 4 of this speciication.
This section does not include documents cited in other sections of this speciication or recommended for
additional information or as examples. While every effort has been made to ensure the completeness of this
list, document users are cautioned that they must meet all speciied requirements of documents cited in
A.2.2 Government documents.
A.2.2.1 Speciications, standards and handbooks. The following speciications and standards form a part
of this document to the extent speciied herein. Unless otherwise speciied, issues of these documents
are listed in the ASSIST data base ( https://assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch ) and supplement thereto, cited
in the solicitation (see 6.2).
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SPECIFICATIONS
MIL-PRF-28001
Markup Requirements and Generic Style Speciication for
Electronic Printed Output and Exchange of Text
A.2.3 Non-government publications.
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION
ISO 8879 (DoD adopted) Information Processing - Text and
Ofice Systems - Standard Generalized
Markup Language (SGML)
(Copies of these documents are available online at https://assist.daps.dla.mil/quicksearch or from the
Standardization Document Order Desk, 700 Robbins Avenue, Building 4D, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094.)
A.3 DIGITAL SUPPORT SUITES.
The following comprise the tools contained in the Digital Support Suite (DSS) used for authoring and
rendering the ABDAR manual doc type.
A.3.1 Document Type Deinition. Data to be delivered digitally in accordance with this speciication shall
be tagged using the ABDAR manual DTD found at the TMSS website (see https://techdata.wpafb.af.mil/tmss).
This DTD provides the structure and content in accordance with the detail speciication. The procedure
for accomplishing this is found in MIL-PRF-28001 and ISO 8879.
A.3.2 Tag Description Table. The Tag Description Table (TDT) provides detailed descriptions of the
elements contained in the ABDAR manual DTD. The TDT contains the following: the element tagging
structure, full element name, tag minimization requirements, element structure, reference elements, source
paragraph, and attribute descriptions unique to the element. See https://techdata.wpafb.af.mil/tmss for
information on obtaining this ile in digital format.
A.3.3 Attribute Description Table. The Attribute Description Table (ATD) provides detailed descriptions of
the attributes contained in the ABDAR manual DTD. See https://techdata.wpafb.af.mil/tmss for information
on obtaining this ile in digital format.
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