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< p > Libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project
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(but usable outside of the Gnome platform), it is free software available
under the < a href = "http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html" > MIT
License< / a > . XML itself is a metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e.
text language where semantic and structure are added to the content using
extra "markup" information enclosed between angle brackets. HTML is the most
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well-known markup language. Though the library is written in C, a variety of
language bindings make it available in other environments.< / p >
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< p > Libxml2 implements a number of existing standards related to markup
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languages:< / p >
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< li > the XML standard: < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml" > http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml< / a >
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< li > Namespaces in XML: < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names/" > http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names/< / a >
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< li > XML Base: < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlbase/" > http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlbase/< / a >
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< a href = "http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/rfc/rfc2396.txt" > RFC 2396< / a > :
Uniform Resource Identifiers < a href = "http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2396.txt" > http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2396.txt< / a >
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< li > XML Path Language (XPath) 1.0: < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath" > http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath< / a >
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< li > HTML4 parser: < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/" > http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/< / a >
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< li > XML Pointer Language (XPointer) Version 1.0: < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/xptr" > http://www.w3.org/TR/xptr< / a >
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< li > XML Inclusions (XInclude) Version 1.0: < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/xinclude/" > http://www.w3.org/TR/xinclude/< / a >
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< li > ISO-8859-x encodings, as well as < a href = "http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/rfc/rfc2044.txt" > rfc2044< / a > [UTF-8]
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and < a href = "http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/rfc/rfc2781.txt" > rfc2781< / a >
[UTF-16] Unicode encodings, and more if using iconv support< / li >
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< li > part of SGML Open Technical Resolution TR9401:1997< / li >
< li > XML Catalogs Working Draft 06 August 2001: < a href = "http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/entity/spec-2001-08-06.html" > http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/entity/spec-2001-08-06.html< / a >
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< li > Canonical XML Version 1.0: < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-c14n" > http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-c14n< / a >
and the Exclusive XML Canonicalization CR draft < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-exc-c14n" > http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-exc-c14n< / a >
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< li > Relax NG, ISO/IEC 19757-2:2003, < a href = "http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/relax-ng/spec-20011203.html" > http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/relax-ng/spec-20011203.html< / a >
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< li > W3C XML Schemas Part 2: Datatypes < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC-xmlschema-2-20010502/" > REC 02 May
2001< / a >
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< li > W3C < a href = "http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-id/" > xml:id< / a > Working Draft 7
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