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 by anders@ifi.uio.no

Archive of the comp.text.sgml newsgroup

<Q>What is SGML, briefly?

<A>SGML is an abbreviation for the 'Standard Generalized Markup
Language'.  SGML is defined in an International Standard published by
the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), with
reference number ISO 8879:1986, bearing the full name 'Information
processing -- Text and office systems -- Standard Generalized Markup
Language (SGML)'.

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)
