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Structured Authoring and XML

Next in the series of Content Strategy Artifacts is an example of XML coding. This allowed me to take the hand-written note featuring:
(a) An opener (including a place and dateline)
(b) A section of prose
(c) A section of verse
(d) Another section of prose
(e) A closer (including a salutation and signature)

And turn it into something slightly more readable and ready for the web using Oxygen XML Author.

I broke down each section to build it back up again, incorporating many of the features the original author incorporated in their work.

The focus of this artifact highlights how content comes to in all forms at times and identifying all types of content is part of the content management process.

The final web version:

Attached Final letter