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comments

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.1 (2004-02-04) | Glossary for this source

CommentsMAY appear anywhere in a document outside other markup; in addition, they MAY appear within the document type declaration at places allowed by the grammar. They are not part of the document's character data; an XML processor MAY, but need not, make it possible for an application to retrieve the text of comments. For compatibility, the string -- (double-hyphen) MUST NOT occur within comments.
comments

From Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (2000-10-06) | Glossary for this source

Comments may appear anywhere in a document outside other markup; in addition, they may appear within the document type declaration at places allowed by the grammar. They are not part of the document's character data; an XML processor may, but need not, make it possible for an application to retrieve the text of comments. For compatibility, the string -- (double-hyphen) must not occur within comments.
RFC (Request for comments)

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

The humble title of the memos which defined and still define the workings of the Interet. The Internet Engineering Task Force later developed a growing process for categorizing the status of RFCs, up to a level of "Internet Standard".

The Glossary System has been built by Pierre Candela during an internship in W3C; it's now maintained by Dominique Hazael-Massieux

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