Term XML
Definition

XML stands for Extensible Markup Language. In this glossary, it identifies the extensible markup language concept as used in technical writing and documentation contexts.

Context & Usage

This term is used in documentation planning, authoring, editing, publishing, and content maintenance. It helps technical communicators describe deliverables, standards, review practices, and the structure of user-facing or internal documentation.

Additional Resource: W3C XML Technology.

Categories Technical Writing and Documentation