XML Coordination Group ... XML Core Working Group ... The Efficient XML Interchange Working Group...
www.w3.org/XML/ www.w3.org/XML/
XML is an application profile or restricted form of SGML, the Standard Generalized Markup Language [ISO 8879]. By construction, XML documents are conforming SGML documents.
www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/ www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/
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; ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML
At the onset of XML four long years ago, I commenced a jeremiad against Standard Data Vocabularies (SDVs), to little effect. Almost immediately after the light bulb moment -- you mean, I can get all the cool benefits of web in HTML and create my own tags?
www.xml.com/pub/a/2002/05/29/perry.html www.xml.com/pub/a/2002/05/29/perry.html
Last December, the W3C convened a workshop on query languages called QL'98 and invited companies to identify the problems and opportunities involved in creating or adapting a query language capable of handling XML. Lisa Rein has talked to QL'98 organizers and participants to find out how people agree and disagree,
www.xml.com/xml/pub/1999/03/quest/index.html www.xml.com/xml/pub/1999/03/quest/index.html
The Library of Congress' Network Development and MARC Standards Office is developing a framework for working with MARC data in a XML environment. This framework is intended to be flexible and extensible to allow users to work with MARC data in ways specific to their needs. ... MADS (Metadata Authority Description Standard)
www.loc.gov/standards/marcxml/ www.loc.gov/standards/marcxml/
DITA defines an XML architecture for designing, writing, managing, and publishing many kinds of information in print and on the Web. ... The standard is advanced through an open process by the OASIS DITA Technical Committee, a group that encourages new participation from developers and users.
dita.xml.org/standard dita.xml.org/standard
There is already a standard ISO26300 named Open Document Format (ODF): a dual standard adds costs, uncertainty and confusion to industry, government and citizens; ... More than 10% of the examples mentioned in the proposed standard do not validate as XML;
www.noooxml.org/petition www.noooxml.org/petition
This OASIS Standard provides several schema language descriptions of XML Catalogs in non-normative appendices. The semantics of XML Catalogs are defined normatively by the prose of this specfiication, not by any one of those schemas.
www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/14809/xml-ca... www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/14809/xml-catalogs.html
Wattpad adopts open e-book standard; NetworkWorld.com; ... network will support EPUB, the International Digital Publishing Forum's free and open XML-based standard for digital books and publications. ... and more » ... More related news on: XML standard OR specification;
www.service-architecture.com/xml/articles/ www.service-architecture.com/xml/articles/
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