Basic HTML version of Foils prepared April 4 1999

Foil 12 XML Compared with HTML and SGML

From The Document Object Model - Universal Access - Other Objects - CORBA XML Jini JavaScript etc. Tango Seminar to DoD Modernization MSRC -- April 6 1999. by Geoffrey C. Fox


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 for display (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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