Part 3: Top 12 resources for XML authoring and publishing projects

This is part three of a four-part series.

These resources are good for folks who are getting started on XML or SGML authoring and publishing projects or who are in the middle of one.

1. singlesourcing-mgmt
   
   Singlesourcing-mgmt is a moderated mailing list for those interested in the management of single sourcing and related topics Single-Sourcing
   


2. xml-doc
   
   xml-doc is a mailing list where writers, developers, product and service vendors, and others discuss the application of XML, SGML, and related technologies to structured authoring, particularly authoring of documentation for computer software and hardware.
   


3. comp.text.xml
   
   The Extensible Markup Language (XML).
   


4. comp.text.sgml
   
   ISO 8879 SGML, structured documents, markup languages
   


5. dita-users
   
   This group supports users of DITA.
   


6. Docbook.org
   
   This is the official home page for all things Docbook.
   


7. S1000D Users
   
   S1000D Users Google Group is an online community for people who want to learn more about S1000D and related standards from other professionals. The idea is to form a peer organization focusing on the practice of sharing experiences, issues and collaborating with members worldwide.
   


8. svg-developers
   
   This is a mailing list for anyone who is interested in developing SVG content, or in helping others solve development problems in either the SVG format or in scripting. Discussions tend to be very technical.
   


9. XSL Mailing List
   
   The open forum for the discussion of XSL -- Extensible Stylesheet Language.
   


10. XSL-FO
    
    XSL Formatting Objects discussion group. All questions are welcome. As the group grows hopefully we can share our experience and growing knowledge.
    


11. ZVON Repository
    
    The best online library for specific XML-related technology. They have a Reference Library and Tutorials.
    


12. svdig
    
    Although this is the mailing list for the local Silicon Valley DITA Interest Group (SVDIG), lots of good information shows up here as well.
    


13. BONUS: FOSI Tutorials
    
    People were always looking for FOSI information and it's been nearly impossible to find useful stuff until this became available.
    

Read the complete series:

1. Part 1: Resources for folks doing single-sourcing projects


2. Part 2: Top 6 book choices


3. Part 3: Top 10 online topic-specific resources


4. Part 4: Top 4 resources for Arbortext users.