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extensible

From QA Framework: Specification Guidelines (2005-08-17) | Glossary for this source

The ability of a specification to accept extensions in a defined way. A specification is extensible if it provides a mechanism for any party to create extensions.
extensible markup language (XML)

From Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) Version 2.0 (2001-02-21) | Glossary for this source

A simple dialect of SGML intended to enable generic SGML to be served, received, and processed on the Web.
extensible style language (XSL)

From Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) Version 2.0 (2001-02-21) | Glossary for this source

A style language for XML developed by W3C. See XSL FO and XSLT.
XLL (eXtensible linking language)

From Requirements for String Identity Matching and String Indexing (1998-07-10) | Glossary for this source

Linking support for XML. XLL defines theĀ #anchor syntax component of URIs for XML. A syntax for identifying elements in a document tree (e.g. based on element names that can contain arbitrary characters in XML), as well as for identifying portions of text, is defined. For consistent identification of portions of text, either or both of string identity matching and string indexing are necessary.
XML (Extensible markup language)

From Glossary of "Weaving the Web" (1999-07-23) | Glossary for this source

A simplified successor to SGML. W3C's generic language for creating new markup languages. Markup languages (such as HTML) are used to represent documents with a nested, treelike structure. XML is a product of W3C and a trademark of MIT.
XSL (Extensible style sheet language)

From Glossary of "Weaving the Web" (1999-07-23) | Glossary for this source

A style sheet language, like CSS, but also allowing document transformation.

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