The native file format,. abw, uses XML, so as to mitigate vendor lock-in concerns with respect to interoperability and digital archiving.

They all use industry standard XML data storage format.

XML is open, machine-readable and cross-platform data format widely used for interoperability among different IT systems.

Dia loads and saves diagrams in a custom XML format, which is, by default, gzipped to save space, and can print large diagrams spanning multiple pages.

If all of the properties of a course can be precisely defined in a common format, the content can be serialized into a standard format such as XML and loaded into other systems.

( ISO / IEC 23001 ) ( e. g., Binary MPEG format for XML, Fragment Request Units, Bitstream Syntax Description Language ( BSDL ) and others )

Although not directly comparable to SVG since it is a bitmap-based format, the Canvas element in HTML5 provides an approach to rendering dynamic graphics in HTML that is procedural rather than declarative: instead of specifying the shapes to draw in XML, the author executes drawing commands from a script.

It relies on Extensible Markup Language ( XML ) for its message format, and usually relies on other Application Layer protocols, most notably Hypertext Transfer Protocol ( HTTP ) and Simple Mail Transfer Protocol ( SMTP ), for message negotiation and transmission.

XML was chosen as the standard message format because of its widespread use by major corporations and open source development efforts.

* Because of the verbose XML format, SOAP can be considerably slower than competing middleware technologies such as CORBA or ICE.

* GEMET XML format ( 2003 )

* APAIS XML thesaurus format, an extension of Zthes ( 2000 )

; Dysfunctional interchange format: While the XMI ( XML Metadata Interchange ) standard is designed to facilitate the interchange of UML models, it has been largely ineffective in the practical interchange of UML 2. x models.

OpenRaster is an XML file format used for saving raster graphics.

It is mostly used to save a recordset in an XML format, to send commands to an OLE DB provider as an alternative to the CommandText object and to contain the contents of a binary or text file.

The default file formats are Windows Media Video ( WMV ), Windows Media Audio ( WMA ), and Advanced Systems Format ( ASF ), and its own XML based playlist format called Windows Playlist ( WPL ).

Because DocBook is an XML format, conforming to a well-defined schema, documents can be validated and processed using any tool or programming language that includes XML support.

Because the standard DocBook XSL stylesheets are well-formed XSL stylesheets, and DocBook is well-formed XML, users can write their own customized stylesheets or even a full-fledged program to process the DocBook into an appropriate output format as their needs dictate.

Although primarily targeted at XML documents, xml: tm can be used on any document that can be converted to XLIFF format.

XML Localisation Interchange File Format ( XLIFF ) is intended to provide a single interchange file format that can be understood by any localization provider.

XLIFF is the preferred way of exchanging data in XML format in the translation industry.

The first is an XML format.

However, it is important to distinguish the XML format from the abstract RDF model itself.

SwingWorker is useful when a time-consuming task has to be performed following a user-interaction event ( for example, parsing a huge XML File, on pressing a JButton ).

* A popular photograph collection at the UN Archives documents the work of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration ( UNRRA ). The collection consists of 3, 530 black and white photographs covering UNRRA activities in 28 countries across six continents. XML Document

The focus of the consortium's activities also moved from promoting adoption ( as XML was getting lots of attention on its own ) to developing technical specifications.

* XML schema variables in Web service activities ( for WS-I doc / lit style service interactions )

In addition to legal and policy activities, ISDA manages FpML ( Financial products Markup Language ), an XML message standard for the OTC Derivatives industry.

With the appearance of XML as an alternative to SGML, XML's associated stylesheet language XSL was also widely and rapidly adopted, from around 1999.

The XPath language is based on a tree representation of the XML document, and provides the ability to navigate around the tree, selecting nodes by a variety of criteria.

The adopted technology chosen to develop the protocols was XML, where it now provides a wrapper around all messages legacy or contemporary.

These products allow users to program their typesetting process around the SGML / XML with the help of scripting languages.

The JAIN effort has produced around 20 APIs, in various stages of standardization, ranging from Java APIs for specific network protocols, such as SIP and TCAP, to more abstract APIs such as for call control and charging, and even including a non-Java effort for describing telephony services in XML.

The Roma web application is built around the ODD format and can use it to generate schemas in DTD, W3C XML Schema, Relax NG Compact Syntax, or Relax NG XML Syntax formats, as used by many XML validation tools and services.

The service, which reaches around 85 % of urban Australia is transmitted by commercial FM broadcasters in seven cities, as well as via XML for online and smartphone applications.

The rise of XML databases and XML client structures has motivated other alternative architectures to get around the impedance mismatch challenges.

In the field of modern computing, the semantic web requires formal XML extension taxonomies ( like XBRL ) called namespaces.

XBRL GL ( General Ledger ) and UN / CEFACT accounting are XML file standards with about the same purpose and content, in modern XML file format.

XBRL uses XML Schema, XLink, and XPointer standards.

There may be more than one XBRL instance embedded in a larger XML document.

To distinguish between languages, XBRL uses the XML attribute lang.

iXBRL ( Inline XBRL ) is a development of XBRL in which the XBRL metadata are embedded in an XML document, e. g. a published report and accounts.

: Graphical stylesheet designer used for creating template-based designs for XML, XBRL, and database output to HTML, RTF, PDF, Office Open XML, and Authentic e-Forms