Chapter 1. Why XML?
In which it is revealed where my personal experience of markup languages began.
In this chapter, I take you through some of my initial experiences with markup languages, experiences that led me to be such an advocate of information standards in general and markup languages in particular. We discuss a simple example of the power of markup, and throughout the chapter, I cover some basic definitions and concepts.
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