The XML buzzword is on everyone’s lips, but pinning down what it is really about can be hard. In this feature, Tim Anderson explains XML and why it matters. Adapted from an article first published in Personal Computer World.
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Historical events in and around the W3C XML Activity include Recommendations: ... Jan 2001:IETF Proposed Standard: XML Media Types ... ietf-xml-mime mailing list...
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There are so many resources related to XML that we can't possibly list them all here. This is a good thing, because it means XML is a success! In addition to a history of the development of XML at W3C, there is an extensive index at the Cover Pages, maintained by Robin Cover.
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Some notes on the history of XML. Why is XML becoming a big deal when SGML never really caught on? ... This change has a name: it's XML [eXtensible Markup Language]. ... Information systems have their own evolution history, made of a succession of small, discrete steps. From time to time, however, an evolutionary step is...
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XML - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
XML ( Extensible Markup Language ) is a set of rules for encoding documents electronically. It is defined in the XML 1.0 Specification produced by the W3C and several other related specifications; ...
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XML emerged as a way to overcome the shortcomings of its two predecessors, SGML and HTML which were both very successful markup languages, but which were both flawed in certain ways. ... Like XML , SGML can be used to create an infinite number of markup languages and has a host of other resources as well.
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XML emerged as a way to overcome the shortcomings of its two predecessors, SGML and HTML which were both very successful markup languages, but which were both flawed in certain ways ... Report Broken Link...
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SOAP worked with Dave as they knew XML RPC was the existing protocol. It annoys me that everyone wants to be a superstar and invent new protocols without consulting poeple who are already doing it.
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XML emerged as a way to overcome the shortcomings of its two predecessors, SGML and HTML which were both very successful markup languages, but which were both restricted in certain ways. ... Home | History | XML | XSL and XSLT | Example...
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