Introduction to XML: Overview

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What is markup? Taxonomies of markup Antecedent: SGML W3C: fixing the web W3C: XML design principles Why is XML such an important development? Who is responsible? Why do we need it? Why not just use Word or Notes? Or HTML? XML does nothing Industry adoption Basic architecture of an XML document Wellformedness and "Malformedness" Limiting the grammar: schemas and validity XML and Accessibility: the future XML and Accessibility: multimodal interaction XML and Accessibility: requirements XML and DAISY One XML master - many output formats One XML master - reusability Daisy 3 - DTBOOK DTD How to get the Source Document? Read More