XML | Glossary

Definition
, XML an abbreviation for Extensible Markup Language, defines a set of rules, for encoding documents in a format, that is both human-readable, and machine-readable by using tags that can be created, and defined by users.

Origin
Created in the early 1990’s.

Further Reading

  • “Learning XML”, by Erik T. Ray.
  • “XML Bible”, by Elliotte Rusty Harold.

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