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What is XML? Top 10 Simple Explanations
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What is XML you ask? Here are ten quick and simple explanations:

1. XML is for structuring data
2. XML looks a bit like HTML
3. XML is text, but isn't meant to be read
4. XML is verbose by design
5. XML is a family of technologies
6. XML is new, but not that new
7. XML leads HTML to XHTML
8. XML is modular
9. XML is the basis for RDF and the Semantic Web
10. XML is license-free, platform-independent and well-supported

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