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ancestor

From Glossary of Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Events (2000-11-13)

An ancestor node of any node A is any node above A in a tree model of a document, where "above" means "toward the root."
child

From Glossary of Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Events (2000-11-13)

A child is an immediate descendant node of a node.
descendant

From Glossary of Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Events (2000-11-13)

A descendant node of any node A is any node below A in a tree model of a document, where "above" means "toward the root."
DOM level 0

From Glossary of Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Events (2000-11-13)

The term "DOM Level 0" refers to a mix (not formally specified) of HTML document functionalities offered by Netscape Navigator version 3.0 and Microsoft Internet Explorer version 3.0. In some cases, attributes or methods have been included for reasons of backward compatibility with "DOM Level 0".
sibling

From Glossary of Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Events (2000-11-13)

Two nodes are siblings if and only if they have the same parent node.
tokenized

From Glossary of Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Events (2000-11-13)

The description given to various information items (for example, attribute values of various types, but not including the StringType CDATA) after having been processed by the XML processor. The process includes stripping leading and trailing white space, and replacing multiple space characters by one. See the definition of tokenized type.
XML name

From Glossary of Document Object Model (DOM) Level 2 Events (2000-11-13)

See XML name in the XML specification [XML].

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