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Monday, December 31, 2007

Xlink

What is XLink?

XLink is short for the XML Linking Language

XLink is a language for creating hyperlinks in XML documents

XLink is similar to HTML links - but it is a lot more powerful
ANY element in an XML document can behave as an XLink
XLink supports simple links (like HTML) and extended links (for linking multiple resources together)
With XLink, the links can be defined outside of the linked files
XLink is a W3C Recommendation
What is XPointer?
XPointer is short for the XML Pointer Language
XPointer allows the hyperlinks to point to specific parts of the XML document
XPointer uses XPath expressions to navigate in the XML document
XPointer is a W3C Recommendation
XLink and XPointer are W3C Recommendations
The XML Linking Language (XLink) became a W3C Recommendation 27. June 2001.
The XML Pointer Language (XPointer) became a W3C Recommendation 25. March 2003.
XLink and XPointer Browser Support
The browser support for XLink and XPointer is minimal.
There is some XLink support in Mozilla 0.98+, Netscape 6.02+, and Internet Explorer 6.0. Earlier versions of all of these browsers have no XLinks support at all!

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