Re: [xml-dev] A seemingly odd question: What is XML?

[Hans-Juergen Rennau <hrennau@yahoo.de>]

May I add:
(c) XML is a bunch of nodes arranged in a tree which can be serialized into/parsed from (b) or (a).

Hans-Jürgen Rennau

Michael Kay <mike@saxonica.com> schrieb am 11:30 Donnerstag, 20.März 2014:

On 20 Mar 2014, at 09:30, Costello, Roger L. <costello@mitre.org> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> Which is correct:
>
> (a) XML is a bunch of tags embedded in text.
>
> (b) XML is a bunch of text embedded in tags.
>

Both.

MK

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