Extensible Markup Language

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

Extensible Markup Language
XML

   <language, text> (XML) An initiative from the {W3C} defining
   an "extremely simple" dialect of {SGML} suitable for use on
   the {World-Wide Web}.

   (http://w3.org/XML/).

   [Relationship to the {XSL} forthcoming subset of {DSSSL}?]

   (1997-11-20)