Basic HTML version of Foils prepared 11 March 99

Foil 35 XML Compared with HTML and SGML

From Overview of JavaScript II -- From Cookies to Dynamical HTML CPS616 Technologies of the Information Age -- Spring Semester 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox (Tom Scavo)
XML is a compromise between the non-extensible, limited capabilities of HTML and the full power and complexity of SGML
XML Tags are converted to HTML (or other XML tags) by one or more Servers or clients
HTML < XML < SGML
(CSS) (XSL) (DSSSL)
XML is a kind of SGML Lite!
Original
XML
New XML
and perhaps some HTML
Newer XML
and perhaps more HTML
Newest XML
and perhaps all HTML
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