MIL-DTL-87929D
APPENDIX A
BASIC WORK PACKAGE TYPE MANUAL
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 templates of documents prepared in
accordance with this detail speciication. For digital copies of the DTD, see A.4.3. This appendix is a
mandatory part of this detail speciication. The information herein is intended for compliance.
A.2 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS.
Not applicable.
A.3 DIGITAL SUPPORT SUITE (DSS).
The DSS is comprised of the following tools for authoring and rendering the Basic Work Package
Type manual doctype.
A.3.1 DTD. The Basic Work Package Type DTD provides the structure and content template in accordance
with this detail speciication. To be delivered digitally, the Basic Work Package Type manual shall be
tagged using the applicable DTD found at the Technical Manual Speciications and Standards (TMSS)
activity website (see A.4.1).
A.3.2 Tag Description Table (TDT). TDT provides detailed descriptions of the elements contained in the
Basic Work Package Type manual DTD. The TDT contains the element tagging structure, full element
name, tag minimization requirements, element structure, reference elements, source paragraph, and attribute
descriptions unique to the element. See A.4.1 for information on obtaining this ile in digital format.
A.3.3 Attribute Description Table (ATD). ATD provides detailed descriptions of the attributes contained in
the Basic Work Package Type manual DTD. See A.4.1 for information on obtaining this ile in digital format.
A.4 OBTAINING FILES.
A.4.1 Obtaining iles with a .mil address. Obtaining DSS iles with a .mil address.
A.4.1.1 TMSS web site. DTDs, TDTs, and other iles in the DSS can be accessed at the TMSS website at
https://techdata.wpafb.af.mil/tmss/index.html. On the web page, the "Baseline" menu option in the left
pane contains three bulleted options called "Speciications", "Standards", and "Handbooks". Hover the
cursor over "Speciications" and a listing of the TMSS speciications will appear. Hover over the desired
speciication number and another drop down list will appear that shows a list containing a PDF version of
the speciication and the associated appendices. To obtain the preferred DTD, select the desired appendix.
The following items will appear on the downloading page: The name of the speciication, the appendix
number and name, the current version of the DSS, buttons to download the DTD, FOSI, screen FOSI, ATD,
and the TDT, and a "Download" button to download the entire DSS zip ile.
A.4.1.2 TMSS Community of Practice (CoP). For access to the TMSS CoP use the following web address:
https://afkm.wpafb.af.mil/community/views/home.aspx?Filter=OO-LG-MC-38.
A.4.2 Obtaining iles without a .mil address. For addresses other than .mil., information can be obtained
through the Program Management Ofice (PMO) or see A.4.3.
A.4.3 TMSS support. Please address any comments or questions relating to the DSS to
SGMLSUPPORT@wpafb.af.mil or by mail to Technical Manual Speciications and Standards, ESC/HGGI,
4170 Hebble Creek Road, Building 280, Door 15, Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-5006.
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