XML in 10 points
- XML is for structuring data
- XML looks a bit like HTML
- XML is text, but isn't meant to be read
- XML is verbose by design
- XML is a family of technologies
- XML is new, but not that new
- XML leads HTML to XHTML
- XML is modular
- XML is the basis for RDF and the Semantic Web
- XML is license-free, platform-independent and well-supported