XML

www.w3.org/XML/1999/XML-in-10-points

XML in 10 points

XML is for structuring data
XML looks a bit like HTML
XML is text, but isn't meant to be read
XML is verbose by design
XML is a family of technologies
XML is new, but not that new
XML leads HTML to XHTML
XML is the basis for RDF and the Semantic Web
XML is license-free, platform-independent and well-supported

www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-04-1999/jw-04-xml.html

XML opens the Internet and Java programming to portable, nonbrowser functionality. XML frees Internet content from the browser in much the same way Java frees program behavior from the platform. XML makes Internet content available to real applications.

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XML

XML in 10 points

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