File Extension

SGML File Format

Standard Generalized Markup Language

SGML stands for Standard Generalized Markup Language

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    - A printable glossary of compliance-related terms.

  • XML (Extensible Markup Language)

    - XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a flexible way to create common information formats and share both the format and the data on the World Wide Web, intranets, and elsewhere. For example, compute...

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