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<p><a href="../"><img border="0" alt="W3C"
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src="../Icons/WWW/w3c_home" /></a> <a href="./">XML</a></p>
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<h1>Development History</h1>
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<p>Historical events in and around the W3C XML Activity include
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Recommendations:</p>
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<ul>
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<li>
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Jan 2001:IETF Proposed Standard: <a
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href="ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc3023.txt">XML Media
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Types</a>
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<p><a
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href="http://www.imc.org/ietf-xml-mime/">ietf-xml-mime
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mailing list</a></p>
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</li>
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<li><a id="rec-xslt-1999-11" name="rec-xslt-1999-11">Nov
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'99</a> : <a href="../TR/xslt"><cite>XSL Transformations
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(XSLT) Version 1.0</cite></a>, <a
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href="../TR/xpath"><cite>XML Path Language (XPath) Version
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1.0</cite></a><br />
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press release: <a href="../1999/11/xslt-xpath-pr">W3C Issues
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XSLT XPath Recommendations</a></li>
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<li><a id="rec9906xstylink" name="rec9906xstylink">Jun
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'99</a> : W3C Recommendation: <a
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href="../TR/xml-stylesheet"><cite>Associating stylesheets
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with XML documents</cite></a><br />
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(<a href="../1999/06/XMLStyle-PressRelease">press
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release</a>)</li>
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<li>Jan '99: W3C Recommendation: <cite><a id="z9901names"
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name="z9901names"
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href="../TR/1999/REC-xml-names-19990114/">Namespaces in
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XML</a></cite><br />
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(<a href="../Press/1999/XML-Namespaces-REC">press
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release</a>, <a
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href="../Press/Articles.html#Jan99">coverage</a>) (also:
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articles by WG members <a href="#9902clark-ns">Clark</a>, <a
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href="#990119bray-ns">Bray</a> and one by <a
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href="#bourret-ns-20000308">Bourret</a>)</li>
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<li><a id="z9802xml10" name="z9802xml10">Feb 1998</a> : W3C
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Recommendation: <cite><a
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href="/TR/2000/REC-xml-20001006">Extensible Markup Language
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(XML) 1.0</a></cite> (2nd edition 6 October 2000)<br />
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(<a href="../Press/1998/XML10-REC">press release</a>)<br />
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<a href="9712-reports.html">decision record</a>, <a
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href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-editor">feedback</a>,
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<a href="xml-V10-2e-errata">errata</a></li>
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</ul>
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<p>... and conferences, workshops:</p>
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<dl>
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<dt><strong>May 2000</strong>: <a
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href="http://www.www9.org">WWW9</a>: Amsterdam</dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li><a
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href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-dist-app/2000May/0116.html">
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XML Protocols Shakedown panel notes</a> May 21 2000 by
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Dan Connolly in the <a
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href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-dist-app/">xml-dist-app</a>
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archive.</li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt><strong>March 2000</strong> <a
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href="http://www.ietf.org/">IETF</a> 47: Adelaide, Australia,
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26-31</dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li><a
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href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-dist-app/2000Mar/0000.html">
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B2BXML BOF</a> Michael Condry (Thu, Mar 02 2000)</li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt><strong>Feb/Mar 2000</strong>: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/attend/2000_conferences/xtech_2000/">
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XTech 2000</a> in San Jose, California</dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li>@@presentations by <a href="../People/">W3C Team</a>
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members Eric Prud'hommeaux, Michael Sperberg-McQueen,
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Henry Thompson and Daniel Veillard.</li>
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<li><a
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href="http://www.gca.org/attend/2000_conferences/xtech_2000/currentmeetings.htm">
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schema and query town hall meetings</a></li>
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<li>pre-conference chat: <a
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href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-html/2000Feb/0203.html">
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XHTML - a bridge to the Web of the future</a><br />
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<a href="http://www.w3.org/2000/02/25-xhtml-irc">log</a>
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<a
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href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-dist-app/2000Feb/0003.html">
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log of xml/protocols break-out</a></li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt><strong><a id="z9912xml-gca" name="z9912xml-gca">Dec
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'99</a></strong>: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/xml99/xm99ndex.htm">XML 99</a>
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in Philadelphia (a <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/attend/default.htm">GCA
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Conference</a>)</dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li>XML Schema tutorials materials: <a
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href="http://www.oasis-open.org/cover/thompsonSchemaSlides19991220.htm">
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slides</a>, <a
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href="http://www.oasis-open.org/cover/thompsonSchemaAdds19991220.html">
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additional materials</a><br />
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by Henry Thompson</li>
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<li><a
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href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-dist-app/">xml-dist-app</a>
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: discussion of XML in distributed applications:
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transaction protocols, XML RPC (e.g. <a
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href="http://www.develop.com/soap/">SOAP</a>), etc.</li>
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<li><strong><a
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href="http://www.w3.org/1999/12/w3c-irc2409">W3C XML
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Activity chat</a></strong><br />
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<a href="news:38457E5B.D018C9EA@w3.org">CFP</a> ( <a
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href="http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/xml-dev-Dec-1999/0139.html">
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via http</a>)</li>
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<li>(@@<a href="../Talks/">presentation materials</a>?
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Judy Brewer, Bert Bos, Dan Connolly, Dave Raggett, Joseph
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Reagle, Chris Lilley, Michael Sperberg-McQueen from the
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<a href="../People/">W3C Team</a>)</li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt><strong><a id="z9910xml-one" name="z9910xml-one">Oct
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'99</a></strong>: <a
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href="http://www.xmlconference.com/xmleuro/index.shtml">XML
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One Europe</a>, in London</dt>
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<dt><strong><a id="z9909xml-world" name="z9909xml-world">Sep
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'99</a></strong>: <a
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href="http://www.interdoc.ca/conference/xml/index.htm">XML
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World</a>, in Chateau Laurier</dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li>Sep '99: <a href="Activity.html">XML Activity</a>
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enters Phase III: <a href="Activity.html#query-wg">XML
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Query Working Group</a> begins</li>
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<li>@@Chris's presentation?</li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt><a id="z9908meta" name="z9908meta">Aug '99</a>: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/meta99/">XML Developers'
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Conference</a>, in Montreal (a <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/conf1996.htm">GCA
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Conference</a>)</dt>
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<dt><a id="z9905www8" name="z9905www8">May '99</a>: The
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Eighth International World Wide Web Conference (<a
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href="http://www8.org/">WWW8</a>), in Toronto</dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="../Talks/#e1999-05-www8">materials from W3C
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presentations</a></li>
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<li><cite><a
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href="http://www.sciam.com/1999/0599issue/0599bosak.html">
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XML and the Second-Generation Web</a></cite><br />
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by Jon Bosak and Tim Bray, May '99 in <a
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href="http://www.sciam.com">Scientific American</a></li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt><a id="z9904xml-eu" name="z9904xml-eu">Apr '99</a>: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/euro99/index.htm">XML Europe
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'99</a>, Granada, Spain, by <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/">GCA</a></dt>
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<dd>
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some presentation materials:
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<ul>
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<li><a href="../Talks/9904xml-eu/all.htm"><cite>XML in
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Context: W3C</cite></a> by Dan Connolly</li>
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<li><a
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href="1999/9904xml-eu-bray/laundry.htm"><cite>Expected
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from the W3C in 1999</cite></a> by Tim Bray (<a
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href="1999/9904xml-eu-bray/laundry.ppt">original ppt</a>
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<a
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href="1999/9904xml-eu-bray/laundry.zip">zip'd</a>)</li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt><a id="z9904xml-dsig" name="z9904xml-dsig">Apr '99</a>:
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<a href="../DSig/signed-XML99/">XML-DSig '99: The W3C Signed
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XML Workshop</a></dt>
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<dt><a id="z9903xtech" name="z9903xtech">Mar '99</a>: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/xtech99/xtecindx.htm">XTech
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'99</a>, San Jose, California</dt>
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<dt>Dec '98: W3C Workshop: <a href="../TandS/QL/QL98/">Query
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Languages</a></dt>
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<dt><a id="z9811chicago" name="z9811chicago">Nov '98</a>: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/xmlchi98/xmlindex.htm">XML
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'98</a>, <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/mt98/mtindex.htm">Markup
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Technologies '98</a> conferences hosted by <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/">GCA</a> in Chicago</dt>
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<dd>
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program includes a <cite>W3C Standards Update</cite> plus
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sessions on <a href="#css">CSS2</a>, <a
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href="#DOM">DOM</a>, <a href="#xlink">XLink</a>, <a
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href="#dcd">DCD</a>, <a href="#RDF">RDF</a>, <a
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href="#Namespaces">Namespaces</a>, <a
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href="#WIDL">WIDL</a>, <a href="#PGML">PGML</a>. <a
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href="#VML">VML</a>, <a href="#SVG">Web Graphics</a>,
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Querying XML, <a href="#XFDL">XFDL</a>
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<ul>
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<li>Oct 98: <a
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href="http://helix.nature.com/webmatters/xml.html"><cite>The
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XML Revolution</cite></a> by Dan Connolly<br />
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in Nature's <a
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href="http://helix.nature.com/webmatters/">Web
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Matters</a></li>
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<li>Sep '98: <cite><a id="XFDL" name="XFDL"
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href="../TR/NOTE-XFDL">Extensible Forms Description
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Language (XFDL)<br />
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4.0</a></cite> submitted to W3C</li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt><a id="z9808xml-montreal" name="z9808xml-montreal">Aug
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'98</a>: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/meta98/index.htm">Metastructures
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1998 & XML Developers' Conference</a> hosted by the <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/">GCA</a></dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li>Aug '98: <cite><a id="dcd" href="../TR/NOTE-dcd"
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name="dcd">Document Content Description for XML
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(DCD)</a></cite> submitted to W3C</li>
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<li>Aug '98: <cite><a id="XML-QL"
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href="../TR/1998/NOTE-xml-ql-19980819"
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name="XML-QL">XML-QL: A Query Language for XML</a></cite>
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submitted to W3C</li>
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<li>July '98: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/">IETF</a>
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Informational RFC: <a
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href="ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2376.txt"><cite>XML
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Media Types</cite></a></li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt>May '98: W3C Workshop: <a
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href="../MarkUp/future/"><cite>Shaping the Future of
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HTML</cite></a></dt>
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<dt>Apr '98: <cite><a
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href="http://www7.conf.au/home.html">Seventh International
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World Wide Web Conference</a></cite></dt>
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<dt>Mar 1998: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/xmlcon98/">XML'98: The
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Conference</a></dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="../Talks/9803xml-seattle/"><cite>Evolution
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of Web Data Formats</cite></a>, by Dan Connolly</li>
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<li><a href="http://www.mozilla.org/rdf/doc/xml.html">XML
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in Mozilla</a> demonstrated at Dev Day</li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt>Dec '97: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/sgml97/index.htm">SGML/XML
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'97</a></dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li><a href="../Press/XML-PR"><em>W3C Issues XML1.0 as a
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Proposed Recommendation</em></a></li>
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<li><a id="WG-decisions" href="9712-reports.html"
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name="WG-decisions">Reports From the W3C SGML ERB to the
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SGML WG And from the W3C XML ERB to the XML SIG</a></li>
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<li>Oct 97: <cite><a href="http://www.w3j.com/xml/">XML
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Principles, Tools and Techniques</a></cite>, Fall '97
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issue of <a href="http://www.w3j.com/">W3J</a></li>
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<li>Oct 97: W3C Note: <a
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href="../TR/NOTE-rdfarch"><cite>W3C Data
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Formats</cite></a> on XML, SGML, HTML, and RDF</li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt>Sep '97: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/asia_pac/index.htm">SGML/XML
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Asia Pacific '97</a> conference hosted by the <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/">GCA</a> in Sydney, Australia</dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li>Sep 97: <a id="WIDL" href="../TR/NOTE-widl-970922"
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name="WIDL"><cite>Web Interface Definition Language
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(WIDL)</cite></a> submitted to W3C</li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt>Aug '97: <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/conf/hytime/hytime97.htm">XML
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Developers Day,</a> Montreal, Canada, August 21, 1997</dt>
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<dt>Mar 97: First <a href="http://www.gca.org/conf/xml/">XML
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Conference</a> in San Diego, by the <a
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href="http://www.gca.org/">GCA</a></dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li>Mar 97: <cite><a id="z9703bosak"
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href="http://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/sun-info/standards/xml/why/xmlapps.htm"
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name="z9703bosak">XML, Java, and the Future of the
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Web</a></cite> by Jon Bosak</li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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<dt>SGML 96 Conference in Boston</dt>
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<dd>
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<ul>
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<li>Nov 96: <a href="../TR/WD-xml-961114.html">initial
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XML draft</a></li>
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</ul>
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</dd>
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</dl>
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<h3><img src="../Icons/Fuzzy/r-pencil" alt=""
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class="illustration" /> <a id="notebook"
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name="notebook">Research Notebook</a></h3>
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<ul>
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<li><a id="zlkwejr" name="zlkwejr"
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href="2000/04schema-hacking/">XML Schema hacking</a></li>
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<li><a href="9711theory/">Formal treatment of XML etc. using
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Larch</a></li>
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<li><a href="9710rdf-dtd/index.html">Valid RDF: Using
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Namespaces with DTDs</a> (Feb '99)</li>
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<li><a href="9705/hacking.html">XML Hacking</a> by Dan
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Connolly (May '97)</li>
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<li><a href="notes.html">Notes on XML</a> software by Bert
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Bos (Apr '97)</li>
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<li>
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<a href="../MarkUp/SGML/spec-mgmt.html">Document Management
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for Web Specs</a>
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<ul>
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<li><a id="xmlspec" href="1998/06/xmlspec-report"
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name="xmlspec">W3C XML Specification DTD
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(XMLspec)</a></li>
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<li>discussed on <a id="spec-prod"
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name="spec-prod">spec-prod@w3.org</a> (<a
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href="http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/spec-prod/">archive</a>),
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a forum for discussion of <a
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href="../MarkUp/SGML/spec-mgmt">management and production
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of Web specifications</a>, especially the <a
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href="#xmlspec">XML spec DTD</a>.</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li>
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<a href="../MarkUp/SGML/">SGML</a> background on SGML,
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initially for readers of the <a
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href="../MarkUp/html-spec/">HTML 2.0 specification</a> (Nov
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'95)<br />
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including:
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<ul>
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<li><a href="../MarkUp/SGML#sgml-lex">sgml-lex: A Lexical
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Analyzer for HTML and Basic SGML</a></li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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</ul>
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<address>
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<a href="../People/Connolly/">Dan Connolly</a>, Jan
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2003;<br />
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