| MIL-STD-40051 vs S1000D: The Army's Two Roads to a Technical Manual (figure) | Saber Junction 20 Convoy (6303674) | U.S. Army photo by Spc. Denice Parker, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army) |
| MIL-STD-40051 vs S1000D: The Army's Two Roads to a Technical Manual | Atlas troops train with Air Force to recover aircraft 140224-A-EM852-126 | Staff Sgt. April Campbell, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army) |
| A Template Is Not a Content Model (figure) | Golden Gate Bridge trusses, HAER CA-31-18 | Jet Lowe, Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NPS-HAER|CA-31-18) |
| A Template Is Not a Content Model | Draftsmen Create a Blade Template in the Materials and Stresses Building | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| How an AI Answers From Your Documents (figure) | NISAR Team Deploys Radar Antenna Reflector | NASA/JPL-Caltech, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| How an AI Answers From Your Documents | 8' x 6' Supersonic Wind Tunnel | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The Air Force Technical Order System, Explained (figure) | The Airman behind the aircraft 151013-F-SD165-009 | Airman 1st Class Emily Kenney, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| The Air Force Technical Order System, Explained | A camouflaged USAF C-5A Galaxy aircraft in a hangar for inspection and maintenance Dover AFB | Master Sgt. Dennis G. Plummer, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military) |
| The Aircraft Manual Family: AMM, IPC, CMM, SRM, and WDM (figure) | NASA Crew Chief Keeps F-15 Mission Ready | NASA/Carla Escamilla, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The Aircraft Manual Family: AMM, IPC, CMM, SRM, and WDM | 100th MXS performs isochronal maintenance (8907802) | U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aidan Martinez, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| Authoring for IADS: Formats, Graphics, and What Breaks (figure) | HAER UTAH,6-LAY.V,2T- (sheet 3 of 3) - Hill Field, Engine Test No. 2, 5822 Engine Lane, Layton, Davis County, UT | Historic American Engineering Record (National Park Service), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NPS) |
| Authoring for IADS: Formats, Graphics, and What Breaks | Task Force Corsair aircraft mechanics keep mighty choppers in the fight 120413-A-ZU930-016 | Sgt. Ken Scar, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army) |
| Choosing a Digital Technical Publication System for Aircraft Maintenance (figure) | U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Clayton Valentine, a jet propulsion specialist with the 437th Maintenance Group, prepares to perform a routine maintenance check on a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft engine at Joint 130626-F-LR006-001 | SrA Dennis Sloan, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Military) |
| Choosing a Digital Technical Publication System for Aircraft Maintenance | US Navy 111021-N-GO535-756 The Navy's newest C-40A Clipper transport aircraft is backed into the hangar at Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VR) 57 | U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ron Kuzlik, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Navy) |
| Buying Publishing Software One Department at a Time (figure) | Copyright Card Catalog Files | Michael Holley Swtpc6800, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-self) |
| Buying Publishing Software One Department at a Time | ACD15-0062-021_1 | Dominic Hart, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Choosing S1000D Tools: Authoring, CSDB, Publishing, Viewer (figure) | F-15 jet engine tested in 'Hush House' (6077027) | U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Madeline Herzog, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| Choosing S1000D Tools: Authoring, CSDB, Publishing, Viewer | F110-129 | Audra Flanagan, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| Your CMS Media Library Is Not a Document Management System (figure) | PORTLAND HOISTHOUSE, COMPRESSOR WING INTERIOR AT PARTS BINS. - Bald Mountain Gold Mill, Nevada Gulch at head of False Bottom Creek, Lead, Lawrence County, SD HAER SD,41-LEAD.V,1-137 | Joseph E.B. Elliot, Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NPS) |
| Your CMS Media Library Is Not a Document Management System | Film shipping and receiving department at "Lubinville", 1911 | Unidentified photographer (Motography or Lubin Manufacturing Company), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-US-expired) |
| Pinning: When You Don't Want the Latest Version (figure) | MassStandards 008 | National Institute of Standards and Technology, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NIST) |
| Pinning: When You Don't Want the Latest Version | MassStandards 024 | National Institute of Standards and Technology, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NIST) |
| Hundreds of Contributors, Six Editors (figure) | Library of Congress catalogers at their desks, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. LCCN2011648356 | Unknown author (Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-old-70-1923) |
| Hundreds of Contributors, Six Editors | Newspaper publishing - N.Y. Herald- Composing room and linotype machines LCCN2004670983 | George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-Bain, PD-old-70-1923) |
| Convert or Ingest? Two Roads for a Legacy Library (figure) | Congressional Library south book stack LCCN96524919 | Unknown author (Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-old-70-1923) |
| Convert or Ingest? Two Roads for a Legacy Library | A book scanner used to digitize Nellis Air Force Base newspapers at the UNLV Lied Library in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 21, 2026 | Airman 1st Class Jennifer Nesbitt, U.S. Air Force, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| DAM vs DMS vs CCMS: Which One Do You Actually Need? (figure) | File--cans of deteriorated nitrate motion picture film?- (bef80b82-047f-4d8e-93ae-7ad785938681) | Unknown author (Thomas Edison National Historical Park, U.S. National Park Service), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-US-expired|country=US) |
| DAM vs DMS vs CCMS: Which One Do You Actually Need? | Photograph of Suitland, Maryland Film Vaults - DPLA - b43a65be50b2002d6acdb73eda38bf5e | General Services Administration, National Archives and Records Service, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-US) |
| Distribution Statements, Decoded (figure) | NORADBlast-Doors | U.S. Air Force, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| Distribution Statements, Decoded | [Mail distribution and filing room at the Submarine Base, Los Angeles.] | Unknown author (U.S. National Archives), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| DITA 2.0 Is Coming, and It Will Break Your Content (figure) | KSC-99pp1170 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| DITA 2.0 Is Coming, and It Will Break Your Content | 2010-3143 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| DITA Maps, Keys, and Conref: How Reuse Actually Works | Three BD-110A switchboards on left and one BD-96 on extreme right being operated by Private First Class James Grahn... - NARA - 531366.tif | Unknown author or not provided, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| DITA Migration: What the Conversion Doesn't Cover | KSC-2013-2591 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The DITA Open Toolkit, Explained | I Adam, Power Printing Press - DPLA - 7af07e79aa3a47c02a3becf76ac7e9c2.jpg | Department of State. Patent Office. (1836 - 1849), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-US) |
| DITA Topic Types: Concept, Task, Reference, and More | Card Division of the Library of Congress 3c18631u original.jpg | Unknown author, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-US-expired) |
| DITA vs Markdown: Where Each Fits | KSC-86PC-0302 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| DocBook vs DITA (and Where S1000D Fits) (figure) | ARC-1967-A-38151 | Joe March, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| DocBook vs DITA (and Where S1000D Fits) | GOES-R Fairing Inspection | NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Your Document Platform Knows Things Google Analytics Doesn't (figure) | Reading Room, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. LCCN2011633411 | Carol M. Highsmith, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-Highsmith) |
| Your Document Platform Knows Things Google Analytics Doesn't | Fisheye view from the back of the Flight control room of the MCC | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The Document Assembly Line (figure) | Printing presses at Bureau of Engraving and Printing - NARA - 530059 | Mathew Benjamin Brady (U.S. National Archives), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| The Document Assembly Line | C-87 construction at Ft Worth Oct 1942 | Howard R. Hollem, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| Branching for Documents: What Editors Should Steal From Software Engineers (figure) | GENERAL VIEW IN SWITCH ROOM OF TOWER SHOWING MECHANICAL INTERLOCKING LEVERS. - Northwestern Elevated Railroad, Interlocking Tower, Wilson Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IL HAER ILL,16-CHIG,107A-2 | Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), Library of Congress, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NPS) |
| Branching for Documents: What Editors Should Steal From Software Engineers | View of a classification yard at C & NW RR 1a34631v | Jack Delano, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-FSA) |
| DTD vs XSD vs Schematron: Three Ways to Police a Document (figure) | US Tool Gather for Russian EVA | Chris Hadfield, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| DTD vs XSD vs Schematron: Three Ways to Police a Document | Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) Demolition | Don Richey, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The European Accessibility Act Reached Your Manuals (figure) | Washington National Records Center Stack Area with Employee Servicing Records | Unknown author (U.S. National Archives), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| The European Accessibility Act Reached Your Manuals | Albuquerque Service Center (53298354286) | Forest Service Photography, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-USDA-FS) |
| Publishing Documents That Change on a Date (figure) | Indiana Supreme Court Law Library stacks | Dominic, via Wikimedia Commons | CC0 |
| Publishing Documents That Change on a Date | Alternate Master Clock at Schriever SFB (8101930) | U.S. Space Force SBD1 by Airman 1st Class Justin Todd, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Space Force) |
| eIFU: The Device Manual Just Became a Regulated System (figure) | Navajo Tech U Education and Research for Animal Care and Human Health (20190909-OPPE-LSC-0645) | USDAgov, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-USDA) |
| eIFU: The Device Manual Just Became a Regulated System | Surgical Instruments 01 | آرمین, via Wikimedia Commons | CC0 |
| EN 301 549 V4.1.1: What Changes for Accessible Manuals | LCpl Rebecca Floto, USMC (1) (14510805392) | U.S. Department of Defense Current Photos, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-DOD) |
| The Air Force Wants One IETM (figure) | 309th AMARG at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base 150327-N-MV308-544 | Petty Officer 3rd Class A P, U.S. Navy, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Navy) |
| The Air Force Wants One IETM | Crew chiefs with the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 153rd Maintenance Group tow an aircraft inside a hangar | Master Sgt. Charles Delano, 153rd Airlift Wing, U.S. Air Force, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air National Guard) |
| eVTOL Certification Is Arriving. The Documentation Bill Arrives With It. (figure) | Air taxi urban air space simulation control screens from the pilot perspective | NASA/David C. Bowman, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| eVTOL Certification Is Arriving. The Documentation Bill Arrives With It. | NASA Drop Test Supports Safer Air Taxi Designs | NASA Mark Knopp, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The FAR Rewrite and Your Technical Data (figure) | Photograph of Federal Records Center, Alexandria, Virginia, Storage Area (34587860214) | U.S. National Archives, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| The FAR Rewrite and Your Technical Data | Aerial Closeup of the Pentagon, May 11, 2021 | Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany A. Chase, DOD, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military) |
| The Flight Operations Library: AFM, FCOM, QRH, MEL, and the EFB (figure) | NASA's DC-8 Airborne Science research aircraft, in new colors and markings, in flight Feb. 24, 2004 | NASA/Jim Ross, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The Flight Operations Library: AFM, FCOM, QRH, MEL, and the EFB | NextSafe-3 | Sandra Gibbs, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| FrameMaker to DITA (or S1000D): Converting the Desktop Era (figure) | KSC-99pp1168 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| FrameMaker to DITA (or S1000D): Converting the Desktop Era | Floppy disk 2009 G1.jpg | George Chernilevsky, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-self) |
| Free and Open-Source S1000D Tools, Viewers, and Editors | NASA Prepares for Mock Truss-Braced Wing Tests | NASA/Steve Freeman, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Right to Repair Returns in the FY27 NDAA: What It Means for Technical Data | F-16 regeneration 130709-F-WZ808-050 | Airman 1st Class Christine Halan, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| What 'Government-Owned CSDB' Means in Your Solicitation (figure) | Federal Records Center, Lenexa, KS, Cold Storage Caves | National Archives and Records Administration, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-US) |
| What 'Government-Owned CSDB' Means in Your Solicitation | ARC-2008-ACD08-0272-008 | NASA Ames Research Center / Dominic Hart, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| How to Learn DITA: A Practical Path for Beginners | LOC Main Reading Room Highsmith.jpg | Carol M. Highsmith, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-Highsmith) |
| How to Learn S1000D: A Practical Path for Beginners (figure) | LSP Highlights Newsletter: Photos of LVDC Console Upgrades | NASA/Ben Smegelsky, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| How to Learn S1000D: A Practical Path for Beginners | ARC-1998-ACD98-0107-1 | Dominic Hart, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| How XML Becomes a PDF (figure) | Grumman YAO-1 airplane mounted in the 40x80 foot wind tunnel at Ames. | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| How XML Becomes a PDF | NACA Apprentice is Trained on the Lab's Altitude Systems | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Build for Humans and Machines, or You're Already Behind (figure) | LSP Highlights Newsletter: Photos of LVDC Console Upgrades | NASA/Ben Smegelsky, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Build for Humans and Machines, or You're Already Behind | STEReO Field Testing | NASA/Joel Kowsky, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| IADS in an Army RFP: Reading the Requirement, Pricing the Work (figure) | Airmen load cargo on C-17 Globemaster III (8240997) | U.S. Air Force AFCENT by Tech. Sgt. Alexander Cook, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| IADS in an Army RFP: Reading the Requirement, Pricing the Work | Powidz APS-2 Worksite Begins to Receive Armored Vehicles and Equipment (8505133) | U.S. Army photo by Capt. Michael Mastrangelo, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army) |
| The Illustrated Parts Catalog: IPC, IPB, RPSTL, and S1000D | Assembled Panel; Exploded Panel - Taftsville Bridge, Spanning Ottaquechee River, Taftsville Bridge Road, Taftsville, Windsor County, VT HAER VT-30 (sheet 8 of 9).tif | Dang, Vuong, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NPS) |
| In-House vs Outsourced Technical Publications (figure) | NASA Leadership Tours Wallops Flight Facility | NASA/Joel Kowsky, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| In-House vs Outsourced Technical Publications | Draftsmen at Work during Construction of the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| ATA iSpec 2200 vs S1000D: What's Actually Different (figure) | NASA’s 737 Gets Painted | NASA/Carla Escamilla, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| ATA iSpec 2200 vs S1000D: What's Actually Different | Ramstein Air Base, Germany 2008 | Airman 1st Class Kenny Holston, U.S. Air Force, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| ITAR 'Technical Data,' Explained for Publications Teams (figure) | Photograph of Steel Shelving and Records at Federal Records Center, Alexandria, Virginia, Front View (35388460636) | U.S. National Archives, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| ITAR 'Technical Data,' Explained for Publications Teams | Aircraft engine loaded aboard a C-47 at the Gura Air Depot, Eritrea (Project 19) | U.S. Army Air Forces, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| Logistics Support Analysis: From MIL-STD-1388 to S3000L | KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Containers in the Columbia Debris Hangar are lined up after being emptied of the Columbia debris. The debris is being transferred to storage in the Vehicle Assembly Building. About 83,000 pieces were shipped to KSC during search and recovery efforts in East Texas. | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The Same Word, Two Meanings: Managing Defined Terms (figure) | Crossbar-hy1 | Unknown author, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-self|date=November 2007) |
| The Same Word, Two Meanings: Managing Defined Terms | Copyright Card Catalog Drawer | Michael Holley Swtpc6800, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-self) |
| When the Source of Truth Is a Model (figure) | USS LCI(L)-351: Arrangements of Machinery in Engine Room | Unknown author (U.S. National Archives), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| When the Source of Truth Is a Model | First Test Program in the NACA’s Altitude Wind Tunnel | NASA Glenn Research Center, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| How to Legitimately Obtain an OEM Manual (figure) | 374 MXS Checks off mission readiness with ISO inspections (9019575) | U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| How to Legitimately Obtain an OEM Manual | NOSE OF BOEING 737-200, LOOKING BACK TO AIR CONDITIONING BAYS. - Greater Buffalo International Airport, Maintenance Hangar, Buffalo, Erie County, NY | Lowe , Jet, creator, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US NPS) |
| PDFs Are Like Cockroaches (figure) | KSC-2012-6401 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| PDFs Are Like Cockroaches | KSC-08pd3571 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| RAG on the Hangar Floor: What Airworthy Retrieval Requires (figure) | NASA Photographer Tracks Airborne Location Integrating Geospatial Navigation System | NASA/Jim Ross, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| RAG on the Hangar Floor: What Airworthy Retrieval Requires | 31st AMXS perform safe, expeditionary aircraft maintenance anytime, anywhere (6507740) | U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ericka Woolever, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| The Military Right-to-Repair Fight Is Really a Technical Data Fight (figure) | 12th Combat Aviation Brigade (5363841) | U.S. Army photo by Charles Rosemond, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army) |
| The Military Right-to-Repair Fight Is Really a Technical Data Fight | KC-135 Stratotankers sit in a maintenance bay during programmed depot maintenance at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 29, 2026 | Courtney Landsberger, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| Who's Allowed to Touch Clause 14? (figure) | Safe Deposit Boxes | Fixedsun, via Wikimedia Commons | CC0 |
| Who's Allowed to Touch Clause 14? | VIEW OF VAULT DOOR FROM THE RIGHT - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Helena Branch, 400 North Park Avenue, Helena, Lewis and Clark County, MT HABS MONT,25-HEL,12-9 | Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Library of Congress, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NPS) |
| The S-Series, Mapped: S1000D and Its Six Siblings (figure) | A BTF night shift (5227203) | U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tessa Corrick, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| The S-Series, Mapped: S1000D and Its Six Siblings | Boeing C-17 Globemaster III (USAF) 886 | Senior Airman Laura Turner, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| S1000D and AI: Why Structured Data Is Ready for LLMs (figure) | Advanced Electric Propulsion System, AEPS, Engineering Test U... | NASA/GRC/Bridget Caswell, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D and AI: Why Structured Data Is Ready for LLMs | Discover Supercomputer 3 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Applicability in S1000D: ACT, CCT, and PCT, With an Example (figure) | NASA F-15s Ready for Dual Ship Flights | NASA/Genaro Vavuris, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Applicability in S1000D: ACT, CCT, and PCT, With an Example | Retired P-3C Orions at Davis-Monthan AFB in March 2015 | U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amber Porter, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Navy) |
| S1000D Business Rules, With Examples | Construction of the 40x80 Foot Wind Tunnel at Ames. | NACA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Is There an S1000D Certification? (figure) | NASA Advanced Supercomputing Modular Facility Hyperwall Visualiz | BRANDON TORRES, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Is There an S1000D Certification? | NASA Armstrong Facilities Include X-59 Simulator | NASA/Steve Freeman, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D Common Information Repositories (CIR), Explained | ARC-1994-AC94-0028-2 | Roger Brimmer, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Drives S1000D Conversion Cost (figure) | Stored aircraft popellers at the MASDC, Tucson, Arizona (USA), circa in the early 1960s | Commander S.M. Shelton, U.S. Navy, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Navy) |
| What Drives S1000D Conversion Cost | Bristol Hercules aircraft engine cutaway drawing, circa 1943 (44266118) | UK Ministry of aircraft Production, via U.S. Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operat, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Government) |
| The Data Module Code, Decoded (figure) | STOCKROOM ("STORES") AT USAIR MAINTENANCE HANGAR, SHOWING TEST EQUIPMENT SHELVES (R) "BLACK BOX" NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT ("ROTABLES'-L) IN ADDITION TO FURNISHING MECHANICS TEST EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS, ROTABLES AND REPAIRABLE OR EXPENDABLE PARTS, THE COMPUTERIZED STORES OPERATION ALSO PROVIDES IN-FLIGHT AND CABIN SUPPLIES. - Greater Buffalo International Airport, Maintenance Hangar, Buffalo, Erie County, NY | Lowe , Jet, creator, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US NPS) |
| The Data Module Code, Decoded | GRC-2025-C-07466 | Quentin Schwinn, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| An S1000D Data Module, Line by Line | KSC-07pd3645 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The S1000D Data Module Types, Toured (figure) | TF33 engine at Davis-Monthan AFB 1984 | SSgt. John A. Pickett, USAF, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| The S1000D Data Module Types, Toured | Hellenic Air Force, 48 FW propulsion power the future (8959176) | U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Vasquez, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| S1000D Illustrations and ICNs, Explained | High Energy Astronomy Observatory (HEAO) | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D Information Codes: The List, and How to Read Them | Silicon Carbide Integrated Circuit Chip | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D Interview Questions, and What Good Answers Sound Like (figure) | KSC-2009-2322 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D Interview Questions, and What Good Answers Sound Like | ARC-1984-AC84-0342-4 | Larry Sammons, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D Issue 7 Is Here (figure) | Advanced Electric Propulsion Systems Contract, Technology Dem... | NASA/GRC/Marvin Smith, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D Issue 7 Is Here | GOES-R Fairing Inspection | NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D Issues Compared: 4.0 to Issue 7 | ARC-1981-AC81-0712 | Ron Allen, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The S1000D Process Data Module, Explained | Firing Room 1 inside the Launch Control Center (LCC) | NASA/Bill White, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Is an S1000D Publication Module? | ARC-2004-ACD04-0159-031 | Tom Trower, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The S1000D Standard Numbering System (SNS), Explained | 1000477 | DOUG STOFFER, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The S1000D Program Start Checklist (figure) | Federal Records Center, Lenexa, KS, Cold Storage Caves | National Archives and Records Administration, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-US) |
| The S1000D Program Start Checklist | 1962 Cheyenne Mt Construction | U.S. Air Force, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USAF) |
| What to Watch at the S1000D & IPS User Forum 2026 (figure) | KSC-06pd1204 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What to Watch at the S1000D & IPS User Forum 2026 | KSC-2013-3532 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D vs DITA: Two Architectures, Two Worlds (figure) | NASA’s Super Guppy in the hangar at Armstrong Building 703 | NASA/Carla Thomas, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D vs DITA: Two Architectures, Two Worlds | ACD16-0013-026 | Dominic Hart, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| How Aviation Documentation Stays Current with OEM Service Bulletins (figure) | NASA's DC-8 flying laboratory seen at sunset after a flight supporting the AirSAR 2004 Mesoamerica campaign | NASA/Jim Ross, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| How Aviation Documentation Stays Current with OEM Service Bulletins | 100th Maintenance Squadron Jet Engine Raise (7103787) | U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicholas Swift, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| SGML to S1000D: How Legacy Conversion Actually Works (figure) | Douglas TBD assembly line 1938 | U.S. Navy, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Navy) |
| SGML to S1000D: How Legacy Conversion Actually Works | STACKS, FOURTH LEVEL - Free Library of Philadelphia, Central Library, 1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA | Joseph Elliott, Historic American Buildings Survey (National Park Service), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NPS) |
| Shakewell vs RWS: An Honest Comparison | ED08-0292-2 | NASA/Carla Thomas, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Single-Source Publishing: One Source, Every Output | Printing presses at Bureau of Engraving and Printing - NARA - 530059.tif | Mathew Benjamin Brady, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| Technical Publications for Small Fleets (figure) | NextSafe-3 | Sandra Gibbs, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Technical Publications for Small Fleets | NASA Armstrong Gulfstream GV | NASA/Genaro Vavuris, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Stop Pasting Charts as Pictures (figure) | Instrumentation in 16 Foot Wind Tunnel | NACA, Taub, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Stop Pasting Charts as Pictures | Manometer Boards below the 8- by 6-Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| The Structured Content Readiness Checklist (figure) | Archive storage (Unsplash) | Samuel Zeller samuelzeller, via Wikimedia Commons | CC0 |
| The Structured Content Readiness Checklist | USMC-100914-M-0646Q-45 | U.S. Marine Corps, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military) |
| 'Technical Content Engineer': The Job AI Is Actually Creating (figure) | ARC-2004-ACD04-0159-004 | Tom Trower, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| 'Technical Content Engineer': The Job AI Is Actually Creating | Telemetry Testing Begins on All-Electric X-57 Maxwell | NASA/Ken Ulbrich, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| DoD Is About to Inventory Your Technical Data. Audit Yours First. (figure) | INTERIOR FROM MAIN ENTRANCE ON WEST SIDE. - Hill Field, Depot Supply Expansion Warehouse, 7513 Fifth Street, Layton, Davis County, UT | Historic American Engineering Record (National Park Service), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NPS) |
| DoD Is About to Inventory Your Technical Data. Audit Yours First. | X-RAY MIRROR REPLICATION AND SHELL SEPARATION PROCESS | Emmett Given, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Every Organization Has a Word Help Desk. It's a Person. (figure) | Library of Congress. Card Division. General view LCCN2005681082 | Unknown author (Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-old-70-1923) |
| Every Organization Has a Word Help Desk. It's a Person. | Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company. View of row of operators. View of chairs showing type of chairs used by... - NARA - 522875 | Unknown author (U.S. National Archives), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| The TM Contract Review Checklist (figure) | Lockheed T-33s at the AMARC 1988 | SrA Alan R. Wycheck, USAF, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| The TM Contract Review Checklist | Igniting readiness in the engine test cell (9255819) | U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Nathaniel Jackson, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| Two Standards, One Year (figure) | Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) Demolition | Don Richey, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Two Standards, One Year | Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO) Demolition | Don Richey, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Vector or Raster? Figures in a Publishing Pipeline (figure) | Space Radar Image of Barstow, California | NASA/JPL, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Vector or Raster? Figures in a Publishing Pipeline | ARC-1950-A-15058 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Warnings, Cautions, and Notes (figure) | ED08-0292-1 | NASA/Carla Thomas, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Warnings, Cautions, and Notes | SCAPE Practice | NASA/Isaac Watson, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Are Technical Publications? (figure) | NASA's Super Guppy in the hangar at Armstrong Building 703 | NASA/Carla Thomas, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Are Technical Publications? | Saturn Apollo Program | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Are the NSTMs? The Navy's Ships' Technical Manuals (figure) | USS Preston (DD-19): Arrangement of Machinery in Engine Room. | Unknown author (U.S. National Archives), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| What Are the NSTMs? The Navy's Ships' Technical Manuals | US Navy 110408-N-ZC343-274 NASSCO shipyard workers conduct final inspections of the hull of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6 | U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Joe Kane, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Navy) |
| What Is a BREX Data Module? (figure) | Aerial view of Davis-Monthan AFB AMARG in March 2015 | U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Amber Porter, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Navy) |
| What Is a BREX Data Module? | Photocopy of engineering drawing, May, 1941 (original drawing located at Fairchild Air Force Base, Civil Engineering Building, Civil Engineering vault). ENGINE TEST CELL BUILDING. ELEVATIONS, RIGHT AND LEFT PORTIONS, TEST CELLS 5-12. - Fairchild Air Force Base, Engine Test Cell Building, Near intersection of Arnold Street and George Avenue, Spokane, Spokane County, WA | Unknown, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US NPS) |
| What Is a CCMS? (figure) | Craftsmen in the Wood Model Shop at the Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Is a CCMS? | ARC-2004-ACD04-0159-012 | Tom Trower, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Is a Component Maintenance Manual? (figure) | Avionics Airmen- back shop behind the scenes keeping Aircraft mission capable (8228713) | U.S. Air Force AFCENT by Senior Airman Sarah Williams, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| What Is a Component Maintenance Manual? | Advanced Electric Propulsion Systems Contract, Technology Dem... | NASA/GRC/Marvin Smith, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Is a Content Services Platform? (figure) | Discover Supercomputer 2 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Is a Content Services Platform? | NASA's Deep Space Antenna Upgrade to Affect Voyager | NASA/Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Is a CSDB? (figure) | Firing Room 1 inside the Launch Control Center (LCC) | NASA/Bill White, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What Is a CSDB? | ARC-1967-A-38148 | Joe March, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| What a TMCR Actually Requires (figure) | Pallets of supplies in support of Exercise GALLANT EAGLE '84 are stacked in a storage area | Defense Visual Information Center (U.S. Department of Defense), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military) |
| What a TMCR Actually Requires | Abraham Lincoln Conducts Aircraft Maintenance (9664569) | U.S. Navy USNF-5F by NAVCENT Public Affairs, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Navy) |
| What Is an IETM? (figure) | A-10, From Trainer to Storm Chaser 130123-F-EN010-059 | Senior Airman Timothy Moore, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| What Is an IETM? | Reviewing orders | Master Sgt. Matthew Plew, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| What Is a CGM File? Aerospace's Illustration Format (figure) | 86 Maintenance Squadron keeps planes in flight (6427841) | U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Andrew Alvarado, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| What Is a CGM File? Aerospace's Illustration Format | General Electric J85-GE-7 cutaway line drawing | United States Air Force, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-scan (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force), PD US Air Force) |
| What Is IADS? The Army's IETM Viewer, and What Contracts Mean by It (figure) | Electronic Technical Manual (6016778) | U.S. Army PEOMS by Kinsey Lindstrom, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army) |
| What Is IADS? The Army's IETM Viewer, and What Contracts Mean by It | 12th Combat Aviation Brigade (6135262) | U.S. Army photo by Charles Rosemond, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army) |
| What Is SGML, and Why Does Defense Documentation Still Speak It? (figure) | SQS-53 Hull-Mounted Sonar CG-63 Cowpens 2004-03-16 | Alan Warner, US Navy, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Navy) |
| What Is SGML, and Why Does Defense Documentation Still Speak It? | ENGINE AND DYNAMOMETER IN THE ENGINE RESEARCH BUILDING ERB TEST CELL SE-12 - MEIS EQUIPMENT IN TEST CELLS SE-9 AND SE-11 | NASA (via U.S. National Archives), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NASA) |
| When the Manual Hands You the Software (figure) | Brain of the B-1 120509-F-YG608-020 | Airman 1st Class Kate Thornton, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| When the Manual Hands You the Software | Telemetry Testing Begins on All-Electric X-57 Maxwell | NASA/Ken Ulbrich, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| Where Aircraft Technical Publications Actually Come From (figure) | Preventive maintenance (13927448003) | US Air Force from USA, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Air Force) |
| Where Aircraft Technical Publications Actually Come From | A-3 Skywarrior assembly line c1956 | U.S. Navy, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD US Navy) |
| Which MIL-STD Governs Your Technical Manual? (figure) | US Army (USA) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters assigned to Bravo/Company, 5/158th Aviation Regiment, awaits clearance from the tower before take off from the flight line at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy, in preparation for a Joint Training Exercise with the Polish Armed Forces called Exercise VICTORY STRIKE III | Defense Visual Information Center (U.S. Department of Defense), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military) |
| Which MIL-STD Governs Your Technical Manual? | U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 35th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, conduct a pre-flight check on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft during exercise Keen Sword 05 at Misawa Air Base, Japan, on Nov. 17, 2004. Keen Sword 05 is a joint, bilateral defense exercise where members of U.S. Forces Japan and the Japanese Self-Defense Forces increase their defensive readiness through training in air, ground and sea operations. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Cherie A. Thurlby) (Released) | Defense Visual Information Center (U.S. Department of Defense), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military) |
| Who Mandates S1000D? Defense Adoption, Country by Country | Forty Ships and Submarines Steam in Close Formation During RIMPAC 2016 | U.S. Navy Combat Camera photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ace Rheaume, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Navy) |
| Why Authoring Teams Need a CCMS (figure) | Mail sorting room, U.S. Post Office, Washington, D.C.) - National Photo Co., Washington, D.C LCCN90709842 | National Photo Company (Library of Congress), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-National Photo Company, PD-old-70-1923) |
| Why Authoring Teams Need a CCMS | Cataloging at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. LCCN2011648352 | Unknown author (Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division), via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-old-70-1923) |
| Why IADS Is in Every Army Contract (figure) | US Army Logisticians enable Exercise Dragon 24 (8280422) | U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jason Hull, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army) |
| Why IADS Is in Every Army Contract | 3-29 FA Vehicles Arrive in Torun (7148259) | U.S. Army 113MPAD by Staff Sgt. Gabriel Rivera-Villanueva, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-National Guard) |
| Why Word Breaks at 1,000 Pages (figure) | IBM card storage.NARA | U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov) |
| Why Word Breaks at 1,000 Pages | Files in the Department of Justice, 1892 | Unknown author, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-anon-expired) |
| Word With Guardrails: What Structured Authoring Actually Feels Like (figure) | STEEL-BACKED TIMBER GUARDRAIL AND CONCRETE CRIBBING WALL. - Great Smoky Mountains National Park Roads and Bridges, Little River Road, Between Sugarlands Visitor Center and HAER TENN,78-GAT.V,6C-3 | David Haas, Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), Library of Congress, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-NPS) |
| Word With Guardrails: What Structured Authoring Actually Feels Like | Woodstock typewriter, 1940s, daylight - keyboard | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Cbaile19, via Wikimedia Commons | CC0 |
| Writing to ASD-STE100 in Practice (figure) | Maintainers of the night 140331-F-AM292-128.jpg | Airman 1st Class Victor J. Caputo, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Air Force) |
| Writing to ASD-STE100 in Practice | Typebars in close-up (Unsplash).jpg | Csabi Elter, via Wikimedia Commons | CC0 |
| XML vs JSON: Why Documents Speak One and APIs the Other (figure) | KSC-07pd3627 | NASA, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| XML vs JSON: Why Documents Speak One and APIs the Other | ARC-1997-AC97-0105-3 | Tom Trower, via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
| S1000D Viewers: What an IETP Viewer Has to Do | 120618-F-MQ656-118 (7408621208) | U.S. Department of Defense Current Photos, via Wikimedia Commons | Public domain |
| The DoW Digital Standards Strategy: What It Means for Technical Manuals | Engineering and Computer Science Library | Open Grid Scheduler / Grid Engine, via Wikimedia Commons | CC0 (Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication) |
| Digital Thread vs Digital Twin: What They Mean for Technical Data | ARC-1988-AC88-0150-15 | NASA Ames Research Center (computer-generated image), via NASA | Public domain (NASA) |
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