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What key feature of SGML allows users to define the structure of a document?
What key feature of SGML allows users to define the structure of a document?
- Content and Presentation Separation
- Markup Language
- Interoperability
- Document Structure (correct)
Which markup language was developed as a result of the principles and concepts introduced by SGML?
Which markup language was developed as a result of the principles and concepts introduced by SGML?
- XML (correct)
- PHP
- SGML
- HTML
What does a document conforming to the structure of a DTD in SGML mean?
What does a document conforming to the structure of a DTD in SGML mean?
- The document is procedural
- The document is invalid
- The document is valid (correct)
- The document is invalid
Which markup language is widely used for web documents?
Which markup language is widely used for web documents?
What does SGML emphasize in terms of content and presentation?
What does SGML emphasize in terms of content and presentation?
What distinguishes XML from HTML in terms of markup language characteristics?
What distinguishes XML from HTML in terms of markup language characteristics?
What is the primary function of a markup language in a digital document?
What is the primary function of a markup language in a digital document?
How do markup languages contribute to improving Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
How do markup languages contribute to improving Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?
Why is having consistent layouts across multiple platforms considered a benefit of using markup languages?
Why is having consistent layouts across multiple platforms considered a benefit of using markup languages?
Which technology can interpret markup languages for better accessibility?
Which technology can interpret markup languages for better accessibility?
How does using a markup language impact search engine visibility of a webpage?
How does using a markup language impact search engine visibility of a webpage?
What is the importance of Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) in the context of markup languages?
What is the importance of Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) in the context of markup languages?
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Study Notes
Markup Languages
- A set of rules defining the layout and presentation of text and images in digital documents
- Allows structuring documents, adding formatting, and specifying display elements
- Helps search engines understand webpage content, increasing visibility
Benefits of Using Markup Languages
- Improve SEO: Tags inform browsers about content, increasing visibility
- Create Consistent Layouts: Unite multiple platforms with consistent layouts
- Enhance Accessibility: Interpretable by assistive technologies, bridging the gap for diverse access
Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML)
- International standard for markup languages in data exchange and storage
- Descriptive, not procedural, allowing different systems to process documents
- Enables document transfer between systems without data loss
Key Features of SGML
- A meta-language for creating markup languages
- Defines document structure through Document Type Definitions (DTDs)
- Separates content and presentation, allowing for standardized structures
- Promotes interoperability between systems and applications
Influence of SGML
- Influenced development of other markup languages (HTML, XML)
- Principles and concepts have had a lasting impact on markup language development
XML (eXtensible Markup Language)
- A generalized format for representing structured information, especially for the web
- Extensible, allowing definition of tags, order, relationships, and processing
- Differs from HTML in its extensibility
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