- XML stands for EXtensible Markup Language
- XML is a markup language much like HTML
- XML was designed to carry data, not to display data
- XML tags are not predefined. You must define your own tags
- XML is designed to be self-descriptive
- XML is a W3C Recommendation
- XML is not a replacement for HTML.
- XML and HTML were designed with different goals:
- XML was designed to transport and store data, with a focus on what data is
