This page provides information about XML related standards and XML tools.

XML related standards

• XML 1.0 basic specification
• Related specifications at W3C: XML Protocol · XML Schema · XML Query · XPath, XPointer, XML Base, XLink · DOM · RDF · CSSXSL · XHTML · MathML · SMIL · SVG · XML Signature and Canonicalization
• Guide to the W3C XML Specification ("XMLspec") DTD, Version 2.1

• OASIS, the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards, is a non-profit, international consortium that creates interoperable industry specifications based on public standards such as XML and SGML.
• XML.ORG - independent resource for news, education, and information about the application of XML in industrial and commercial settings.
• The XML Cover Pages is a comprehensive online reference work for the Extensible Markup Language (XML) and its parent, the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML). The reference collection features extensive documentation on the application of the open, interoperable "markup language" standards, including XSL, XSLT, XPath, XLink, XPointer, HyTime, DSSSL, CSS, SPDL, CGM, ISO-HTML, and others.
• Microsoft XML Developer Center
• O'Reily XML.com
• XML Central - XML at WebDeveloper.com

XML Tools

• Apache XML Project
• XML Spy - Integrated Development Environment including XML editing and validation, Schema/DTD editing and validation, XSL editing and transformation, automatic code generation
  
• The Microsoft® XML SDK (MSXML) 4.0
Features: server-safe HTTP access complete implementation of XSL Transformations (XSLT) and XML Path Language (XPath), changes to the Simple API for XML (SAX2) implementation, including new SAX2 helper classes even higher conformance with Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C) standards and the OASIS Test Suite a number of bug fixes. Download MSXML 4.0 SDK Service Pack 2

• Code Generation in the .NET Framework Using XML Schema

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