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Clear description of the referenced document:
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Status of approval:
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W3C Recommendation of 16 November 1999.
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Justification for the specific reference:
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The document is considered stable and provides a complete description of XML 1.0. It is not appropriate to include the full text of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation here. Rec. X.892 specifies the use of XML 1.0, thus Industry needs to be informed of where XML 1.1 originated as it was not defined by ISO or ITU-T.
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Current information, if any, about IPR issues:
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No Issues.
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Other useful information describing the "Quality" of the document:
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XML Path Language was published in November 1999, and has been widely used. Conformance requirements are clear, and the specification is readily and widely available.
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The degree of stability or maturity of the document:
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The document is considered stable and provides a complete description of XML Path Language Version 1.0. Latest version: http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath
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Relationship with other existing or emerging documents:
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XML Path Language is related to the following:
" W3C XML 1.0, Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (Second Edition), W3C 2000.
" W3C XML Namespaces 1.0, Namespaces in XML, W3C 1999.
XML Path V2.0 (2010) is a superset of XPath V1.0.
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Any explicit references within that referenced document should also be listed:
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Normative References/
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[IEEE 754] Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. IEEE Standard for Binary Floating-Point Arithmetic. ANSI/IEEE Std 754-1985./
[RFC2396] T. Berners-Lee, R. Fielding, and L. Masinter. Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI): Generic Syntax. IETF RFC 2396. See http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2396.txt./
[XML] World Wide Web Consortium. Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0. W3C Recommendation. See http://www.w3.org/TR/1998/REC-xml-19980210 /
[XML Names] World Wide Web Consortium. Namespaces in XML. W3C Recommendation. See http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml-names /
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Other References/
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[Character Model] World Wide Web Consortium. Character Model for the World Wide Web. W3C Working Draft. See http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-charmod /
[DOM] World Wide Web Consortium. Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification. W3C Recommendation. See http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-DOM-Level-1 /
[JLS] J. Gosling, B. Joy, and G. Steele. The Java Language Specification. See http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jls/index.html./
[ISO/IEC 10646] ISO (International Organization for Standardization). ISO/IEC 10646-1:1993, Information technology -- Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set (UCS) -- Part 1: Architecture and Basic Multilingual Plane. International Standard. See http://www.iso.ch/cate/d18741.html./
[TEI] C.M. Sperberg-McQueen, L. Burnard Guidelines for Electronic Text Encoding and Interchange. See http://etext.virginia.edu/TEI.html./
[Unicode] Unicode Consortium. The Unicode Standard. See http://www.unicode.org/unicode/standard/standard.html./
[XML Infoset] World Wide Web Consortium. XML Information Set. W3C Working Draft. See http://www.w3.org/TR/xml-infoset /
[XPointer] World Wide Web Consortium. XML Pointer Language (XPointer). W3C Working Draft. See http://www.w3.org/TR/WD-xptr /
[XQL] J. Robie, J. Lapp, D. Schach. XML Query Language (XQL). See http://www.w3.org/TandS/QL/QL98/pp/xql.html /
[XSLT] World Wide Web Consortium. XSL Transformations (XSLT). W3C Recommendation. See http://www.w3.org/TR/xslt
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Qualification of
W3C:
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W3C is qualified for including references in ITU-T Recommendations under Recommendation A.5 procedures.
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Other (for any supplementary information):
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All standards are available on-line. An index of Recommendation and their status may be found in the W3C archives at http://www.w3.org/TR/ .
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