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What is XML?

XML is the Extensible Markup Language. It is designed to improve the functionality of the Web by providing more flexible and adaptable information identification. It is called extensible because it is not a fixed format like HTML (a single, predefined markup language). Instead, XML is actually a metalanguage�a language for describing other languages�which lets you design your own customized markup languages for limitless different types of documents. XML lets you create your own tag names. It also lets you pull data from a source in a variety of ways.

Here are some examples of XML:
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