XML in 10 Points

  1. XML is for structuring data
  2. XML looks a bit like HTML
  3. XML is text, but isn't meant to be read
  4. XML is verbose by design
  5. XML is a family of technologies
  6. XML is new, but not that new
  7. XML leads HTML to XHTML
  8. XML is modular
  9. XML is the basis for RDF and the Semantic Web
  10. XML is license-free, platform-independent and well-supported

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