RE: [xml-dev] Who thought up term XML?

["Xu Han-a21787" <hanxu@motorola.com>]

sorry, a correction to my previous mail.

 

James Clark invented the term  XML ;-)

 

Han

 

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From: Xu Han-a21787
Sent: 2006Äê1ÔÂ9ÈÕ 11:28
To: Kurt Cagle; XML-DEV
Subject: RE: [xml-dev] 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

 

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From: Kurt Cagle [mailto:kurt.cagle@gmail.com]
Sent: 2006Äê1ÔÂ7ÈÕ 11:34
To: XML-DEV
Subject: [xml-dev] 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?

-- 
Kurt Cagle
http://www.understandingxml.com