XML Standards
Data model
, for modeling the markup contained in an XML document: a notation for hierarchically structured information
Namespaces
, for modularity by associating XML local names with Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs)
(also: document inclusion mechanism)
Linking: simple or complex links between objects:
XLink
, Extensible Linking Language
XPointer
, addressing language for pointing into documents
XML-Data schemas
, for associating constraints to documents
syntactic characteristics: XML Schemas
semantic characteristics: RDF (Resource Description Framework)
others:
queyring (
XQuery
)
XForms
XML-Signature
Information exchange protocol (
XML protocol
and
SOAP
)
Cécile Roisin - dea 2002/2003
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