Glossary of "Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1"
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From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04)
A parsed entity contains text, a sequence of characters, which may represent markup or character data.
- unparsed entity
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From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04)
An unparsed entity is a resource whose contents may or may not be text, and if text, may be other than XML. Each unparsed entity has an associated notation, identified by name. Beyond a requirement that an XML processor make the identifiers for the entity and notation available to the application, XML places no constraints on the contents of unparsed entities.
- valid
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From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04)
An XML document is valid if it has an associated document type declaration and if the document complies with the constraints expressed in it.
- validating processors
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From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04)
Validating processorsMUST, at user option, report violations of the constraints expressed by the declarations in the DTD, and failures to fulfill the validity constraints given in this specification.
- validity constraint
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From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04)
A rule which applies to all valid XML documents. Violations of validity constraints are errors; they MUST, at user option, be reported by validating XML processors.
- well-formed
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From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04)
A textual object is a well-formed XML document if:
- well-formedness constraint
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From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04)
A rule which applies to all well-formed XML documents. Violations of well-formedness constraints are fatal errors.
- XML declaration
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From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04)
XML 1.1 documents MUST begin with an XML declaration which specifies the version of XML being used.
- XML document
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From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04)
A data object is an XML document if it is well-formed, as defined in this specification. A well-formed XML document MAY in addition be valid if it meets certain further constraints.
- XML processor
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From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04)
A software module called an XML processor is used to read XML documents and provide access to their content and structure.
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