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The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of document markup languages. A markup language is an Artificial language using a set of annotations to text that give instructions regarding the structure of text or how it is to be displayed Please see the individual markup languages' articles for further information.

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General information

Basic general information about the markup languages: creator, version, etc.

Language Creator First public release date Latest stable version Editor Viewer
Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) OASIS 2005 1. A markup language is an Artificial language using a set of annotations to text that give instructions regarding the structure of text or how it is to be displayed A file viewer is Application software that displays data stored in a Computer file in a human-friendly form The Darwin Information Typing Architecture ( DITA) is an XML -based architecture for authoring producing and delivering technical information The Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards ( OASIS) is a Global consortium that drives the development convergence and adoption 1 Text/XML editor Output to HTML, PDF, CHM, javadoc, others. A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development An XML editor is a Markup language editor with added functionality to facilitate the editing of XML. HTML, an initialism of HyperText Markup Language, is the predominant Markup language for Web pages It provides a means to describe the structure Javadoc is a Documentation generator from Sun Microsystems for generating API documentation in HTML format from Java source code
DocBook The Davenport Group, OASIS 1992 5. DocBook is a semantic Markup language for technical Documentation. The Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards ( OASIS) is a Global consortium that drives the development convergence and adoption 0 XML editor Output to HTML, PDF, CHM, javadoc, others. An XML editor is a Markup language editor with added functionality to facilitate the editing of XML. HTML, an initialism of HyperText Markup Language, is the predominant Markup language for Web pages It provides a means to describe the structure Javadoc is a Documentation generator from Sun Microsystems for generating API documentation in HTML format from Java source code
Encoded Archival Description (EAD) Berkeley Project 1998 2002 Text editor Web browser
Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML) W3C January 26, 2000 1. Encoded Archival Description is an XML standard for encoding archival Finding aids maintained by the Library of Congress in partnership with the Society A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a The Extensible Hypertext Markup Language, or XHTML, is a Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. 1 Text/XML editor, HTML editor Web browser
HyperText Markup Language (HTML) Tim Berners-Lee 1993 4. A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development An XML editor is a Markup language editor with added functionality to facilitate the editing of XML. An HTML editor is a software application for creating Web pages Although the HTML markup of a web page can be written with any Text editor, specialized A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a HTML, an initialism of HyperText Markup Language, is the predominant Markup language for Web pages It provides a means to describe the structure Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee OM KBE FRS FREng FRSA (born 8 June 1955 is an English computer scientist who is credited Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) 01 Text editor, HTML editor Web browser
Maker Interchange Format (MIF) Frame Technology acquired by Adobe Systems in 1995 1986 7. A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development An HTML editor is a software application for creating Web pages Although the HTML markup of a web page can be written with any Text editor, specialized A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a Maker Interchange Format ( MIF) is a proprietary Markup language associated with Adobe Systems ' FrameMaker product for technical document preparation Adobe FrameMaker is a Desktop publishing (DTP and Word processing application that is popular for large documents Adobe Systems Incorporated (pronounced a-DOE-bee əˈdoʊbiː ( is an American Computer software company headquartered in San Jose California Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) 0 Text editor, FrameMaker FrameMaker
Math Markup Language (MathML) W3C July 1999 2. A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development Adobe FrameMaker is a Desktop publishing (DTP and Word processing application that is popular for large documents Adobe FrameMaker is a Desktop publishing (DTP and Word processing application that is popular for large documents Mathematical Markup Language ( MathML) is an application of XML for describing mathematical notations and capturing both its structure and content Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) 0 Text/XML editor, TeX converter Web browser, Word processor
Music Extensible Markup Language (MusicXML) Recordare 2002 2. A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development An XML editor is a Markup language editor with added functionality to facilitate the editing of XML. TeX (ˈtɛx as in Greek, often /ˈtɛk/ in English; written with a lowercase 'e' in imitation of the logo is a Typesetting system designed and mostly A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a MusicXML is an open XML -based Music notation file format It was developed by Recordare LLC deriving several key concepts from existing academic formats (such See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. 0 Scorewriter Scorewriter
Office Open XML (OOXML) Ecma International, ISO/IEC 2006 Ecma-376 Office suite Office suite
OpenDocument Format (ODF) OASIS, ISO/IEC 2005 1. A scorewriter, or music notation program, is Software used to automate the task of writing and engraving Sheet music. A scorewriter, or music notation program, is Software used to automate the task of writing and engraving Sheet music. Office Open XML (also referred to as OOXML or OpenXML) is a File format for representing Spreadsheets Charts Presentations Ecma International (Ecma is an international private (membership-based non-profit Standards organization for information and communication systems The International Electrotechnical Commission ( IEC) is a not-for-profit, non-governmental international Standards organization that prepares and publishes Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. In Computing, an office suite, sometimes called an office software suite or productivity suite is a Software suite intended to be used by typical In Computing, an office suite, sometimes called an office software suite or productivity suite is a Software suite intended to be used by typical The OpenDocument format (ODF is a File format for electronic office documents such as Spreadsheets Charts presentations and The Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards ( OASIS) is a Global consortium that drives the development convergence and adoption The International Electrotechnical Commission ( IEC) is a not-for-profit, non-governmental international Standards organization that prepares and publishes Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1 Office suite Office suite
Open Mathematical Documents (OMDoc) Michael Kohlhase 2000 1. In Computing, an office suite, sometimes called an office software suite or productivity suite is a Software suite intended to be used by typical In Computing, an office suite, sometimes called an office software suite or productivity suite is a Software suite intended to be used by typical OMDoc (Open Mathematical Documents is a semantic markup format for mathematical documents Dr Michael Kohlhase (born 1964 in Erlangen) is a German computer scientist and professor at Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany, where 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. 2 Text/XML editor[1] Output to XHTML+MathML, TeX, others. A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development An XML editor is a Markup language editor with added functionality to facilitate the editing of XML. The Extensible Hypertext Markup Language, or XHTML, is a Mathematical Markup Language ( MathML) is an application of XML for describing mathematical notations and capturing both its structure and content TeX (ˈtɛx as in Greek, often /ˈtɛk/ in English; written with a lowercase 'e' in imitation of the logo is a Typesetting system designed and mostly
Rich Text Format (RTF) Microsoft 1987 1. Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational Computer technology Corporation, which rose to dominate the Home computer Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) 9 Text editor, Word processor Word processor
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) W3C 2004 1. A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " 1 Vector graphics editor Web browser, etc
TeX Donald Knuth 1978 3. The following is a list of Vector graphics editors Free/ Open source software; Dia:Dia is a gtk+ based diagram A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a TeX (ˈtɛx as in Greek, often /ˈtɛk/ in English; written with a lowercase 'e' in imitation of the logo is a Typesetting system designed and mostly Donald Ervin Knuth (kəˈnuːθ (born 10 January 1938) is a renowned computer scientist and Professor Emeritus of the Art of Computer Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) 141592 Text editor DVI or Portable Document Format (PDF) converter
Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Text Encoding Initiative Consortium 1990 P5 Text/XML editor Web Browser (via transformation to XHTML), PDF, or Word Processor (via transformation to ODF)
troff (typesetter runoff), groff (GNU runoff) Joe Ossanna 1973 groff 1. A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development DVI stands for device independent There also is an article about Device independent. The Text Encoding Initiative ( TEI) is a Consortium of institutions and research projects which collectively maintains and develops a standard for the representation Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development An XML editor is a Markup language editor with added functionality to facilitate the editing of XML. A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a The Extensible Hypertext Markup Language, or XHTML, is a The OpenDocument format (ODF is a File format for electronic office documents such as Spreadsheets Charts presentations and See also Trough. TROFF may also refer to a command in the BASIC programming language. groff is the GNU replacement for the Troff and Nroff Text formatters It is an original implementation written primarily in C++ Joseph F Ossanna ( December 10 1928 - November 28 1977) received his BSEE from Wayne State University, Detroit Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. 19 Text editor groffer, or output to PostScript
Wireless Markup Language (WML) WAP Forum 1999 2. A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development PostScript ( PS) is a dynamically typed concatenative Programming language created by John Warnock and Charles Geschke in 1982 Wireless Markup Language, based on XML, is a Markup language intended for devices that implement the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP specification The Open Mobile Alliance ( OMA) is a Standards body which develops Open standards for the Mobile phone industry Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) 0 Text/XML editor Microbrowser
Language Creator First public release date Latest stable version Editor Viewer

Characteristics

Some characteristics of the markup languages. A text editor is a type of program used for editing plain Text files Text editors are often provided with Operating systems or software development An XML editor is a Markup language editor with added functionality to facilitate the editing of XML. A mobile browser (also called a microbrowser or minibrowser) is a Web browser designed for use on a Mobile device such as a Mobile A markup language is an Artificial language using a set of annotations to text that give instructions regarding the structure of text or how it is to be displayed A file viewer is Application software that displays data stored in a Computer file in a human-friendly form

Language Major purpose Based on Markup type Structural markup Presentational markup[2]
Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) Technical documents XML Tag Yes No
DocBook Technical documents SGML / XML Tag Yes No
Encoded Archival Description (EAD) Finding aids XML Tag Yes No
Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML) Hypertext documents XML Tag Yes No[3]
HyperText Markup Language (HTML) Hypertext documents SGML Tag Yes Yes[4]
Maker Interchange Format (MIF) Technical documents Tag Yes Yes
Math Markup Language (MathML) Mathematical documents XML Tag Yes Yes[5]
Music Extensible Markup Language (MusicXML) Music notation XML Tag Yes Yes
Office Open XML (OOXML) Multi-purpose XML / ZIP Tag Yes Yes
OpenDocument Format (ODF) Multi-purpose XML / ZIP Tag Yes Yes
Open Mathematical Document (OMDoc) Mathematical documents XML Tag Yes[6] Yes[7]
Rich Text Format (RTF) Formatted documents Control code Yes Yes
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2D Vector graphics XML Tag Yes Yes
TeX Academic documents Control code Yes Yes
Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) Academic, Linguistic, Literary, Technical documents XML Tag Yes No
troff (typesetter runoff), groff (GNU runoff) Technical documents RUNOFF Control code Yes Yes
Wireless Markup Language (WML) Hypertext documents XML Tag Yes Yes
Language Major purpose Based on Markup type Structural markup Presentational markup

Notes

  1. ^ An Emacs mode and a Mozilla extension are available. Don't change "Extensible" DocBook is a semantic Markup language for technical Documentation. The Standard Generalized Markup Language ( ISO 88791986 SGML) is an ISO Standard Metalanguage in which one can define Markup languages Don't change "Extensible" Encoded Archival Description is an XML standard for encoding archival Finding aids maintained by the Library of Congress in partnership with the Society A finding aid is a document containing detailed information about a specific collection of papers or records within an Archive. Don't change "Extensible" The Extensible Hypertext Markup Language, or XHTML, is a Don't change "Extensible" HTML, an initialism of HyperText Markup Language, is the predominant Markup language for Web pages It provides a means to describe the structure The Standard Generalized Markup Language ( ISO 88791986 SGML) is an ISO Standard Metalanguage in which one can define Markup languages Maker Interchange Format ( MIF) is a proprietary Markup language associated with Adobe Systems ' FrameMaker product for technical document preparation Mathematical Markup Language ( MathML) is an application of XML for describing mathematical notations and capturing both its structure and content Mathematics is the body of Knowledge and Academic discipline that studies such concepts as Quantity, Structure, Space and Don't change "Extensible" MusicXML is an open XML -based Music notation file format It was developed by Recordare LLC deriving several key concepts from existing academic formats (such See also Modern musical symbols Music notation or musical notation is any system which represents aurally perceived Music through the use Don't change "Extensible" Office Open XML (also referred to as OOXML or OpenXML) is a File format for representing Spreadsheets Charts Presentations Don't change "Extensible" The ZIP File format is a Data compression and archival format. The OpenDocument format (ODF is a File format for electronic office documents such as Spreadsheets Charts presentations and Don't change "Extensible" The ZIP File format is a Data compression and archival format. OMDoc (Open Mathematical Documents is a semantic markup format for mathematical documents Mathematics is the body of Knowledge and Academic discipline that studies such concepts as Quantity, Structure, Space and Don't change "Extensible" Vector graphics is the use of geometrical primitives such as points lines, Curves and shapes or Polygon (s which are all based Don't change "Extensible" TeX (ˈtɛx as in Greek, often /ˈtɛk/ in English; written with a lowercase 'e' in imitation of the logo is a Typesetting system designed and mostly The Text Encoding Initiative ( TEI) is a Consortium of institutions and research projects which collectively maintains and develops a standard for the representation Linguistics is the scientific study of Language, encompassing a number of sub-fields Literature is the Art of written works Literally translated the word means "acquaintance with letters" (from Latin littera letter Don't change "Extensible" See also Trough. TROFF may also refer to a command in the BASIC programming language. groff is the GNU replacement for the Troff and Nroff Text formatters It is an original implementation written primarily in C++ RUNOFF was the first Computer Text formatting program to see significant use Wireless Markup Language, based on XML, is a Markup language intended for devices that implement the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP specification Don't change "Extensible" Emacs is a class of feature-rich Text editors usually characterized by their extensibility Add-ons are installable enhancements to the Mozilla Foundation 's projects (and compatible variants such as Portable Firefox)
  2. ^ Many markup languages have purposely avoided presentational markups. A markup language is an Artificial language using a set of annotations to text that give instructions regarding the structure of text or how it is to be displayed For markup languages based on SGML and XML, CSS is used as a presentation layer. The Standard Generalized Markup Language ( ISO 88791986 SGML) is an ISO Standard Metalanguage in which one can define Markup languages Don't change "Extensible"
  3. ^ Presentational markup is deprecated as of XHTML 1. 0 and no longer allowed as of XHTML 1. 1
  4. ^ Presentational markup is deprecated as of HTML 4. 0
  5. ^ MathML comes in two mark-up syntaxes: a semantic and a presentational. Mathematical Markup Language ( MathML) is an application of XML for describing mathematical notations and capturing both its structure and content
  6. ^ uses Content MathML, OpenMath or other formats for formulae
  7. ^ Exact presentation of symbols can be specified in OMDoc; these specifications are used when transforming OMDoc to a presentational format. Mathematical Markup Language ( MathML) is an application of XML for describing mathematical notations and capturing both its structure and content OpenMath is the name of a markup language for specifying the meaning of mathematical Formulae. OMDoc (Open Mathematical Documents is a semantic markup format for mathematical documents

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