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RE: Who thought up term XML?

  • To: "Kurt Cagle" <kurt.cagle@g...>, "XML-DEV" <xml-dev@l...>
  • Subject: RE: Who thought up term XML?
  • From: "Xu Han-a21787" <hanxu@m...>
  • Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 12:42:15 +0800
  • Thread-index: AcYTO4+wFJK7Zf3PSYy23H8jrSo9tgBkNy3wAAKhXGA=
  • Thread-topic: Who thought up term XML?

term xml
sorry, a correction to my previous mail.
 
James Clark invented the term  XML ;-)
 
Han
 


From: Xu Han-a21787
Sent: 2006Äê1ÔÂ9ÈÕ 11:28
To: Kurt Cagle; XML-DEV
Subject: RE: Who thought up term XML?

According to Tim Bray's Annotated XML[1] , Jon Bosak invented the term XML.
 
Hope helps.
 
[1] http://www.xml.com/axml/notes/TheCorrectTitle.html
 
 
Han

 

From: Kurt Cagle [mailto:kurt.cagle@g...]
Sent: 2006Äê1ÔÂ7ÈÕ 11:34
To: XML-DEV
Subject: Who thought up term XML?

Writing a quick history on HTML and XHTML for a book, and I'm trying to track down who was the person who proposed the term XML or Extensible Markup Language. Anyone know?

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Kurt Cagle
http://www.understandingxml.com

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