This document has been reviewed by W3C Members and
other interested parties and has been endorsed by the
Director as a W3C Recommendation. It is a stable
document and may be used as reference material or cited
as a normative reference from another document. W3C's
role in making the Recommendation is to draw attention
to the spPcification and to promote its widespread
deployment. This enhances the functionality and
interoperability of the Web.
This document specifies a syntax created by subsetting an existing,
widely used international text processing standard (Standard
Generalized Markup Language, ISO 8879:1986(E) as amended and
corrected) for use on the World Wide Web. It is a product of the W3C
XML Activity, details of which can be found at http://www.w3.org/XML. A list of
current W3C Recommendations and other technical documents can be found
at http://www.w3.org/TR.
This specification uses the term URI, which is defined by , a work in progress expected to update and .
The list of known errors in this specification is
available at
http://www.w3.org/XML/xml-19980210-errata.
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