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Special Edition Using XML, Second Edition
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Special Edition Using XML, Second Edition

by - et al. David Gulbransen
July 2002
Intermediate to advanced
864 pages
22h 32m
English
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Appendix B. Guide to Reading the XML Recommendation

In this appendix

Why Reference is Important

The W3C Recommendation Process

Standards Relationships

XML Design Goals

Reading the Specification

Discussion of XML 1.0 Recommendation

In order for a new technology to succeed widely, it needs to achieve a critical mass of users. If the technology fails to achieve enough supporters to keep the technology going, slowly, but surely, it will die off.

One of the mechanisms that can be employed to aid in adoption is standardization. By adopting a standard for implementing new technologies, businesses can be assured that they are using technology correctly, and that their implementations of a technology will be compatible with other vendors and clients.

Implementing ...

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