Content reuse is one of the most important ways that technical writers save time and resources.

It's also one of the main reasons why an organization finally makes the switch to structured content authoring and introduces the Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) standard. Whether you're considering DITA or have already adopted the XML standard, check out our comprehensive summary of the most common DITA reuse mechanisms.

In this guide you'll learn how to

• Reuse topics and groups of topics
• Filter your content by tagging elements
• Use localization specific reuse strategies that'll lower costs and ensure consistency
• Most importantly, avoid spaghetti code!

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