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Applications commonly use XML documents to store and exchange data. XML defines rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable. This chapter introduces XML, tours the XML language features, and discusses well-formed and valid documents.
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Friesen, J. (2016). Introducing XML. In: Java XML and JSON. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1916-4_1
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