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Namespaces
A way to use tag vocabularies from different markup languages
Allows for specialization of markup languages (by discipline, by function)
Good for metadata: can use TEI header in a METS record
Good for specialized markup: e.g. MathML, MusicML
No need for every markup language to handle everything
Instance syntax:
Kevin S. Hawkins]]>
Introduction to XML
© 2006 Kevin S. Hawkins, Syd Bauman, and the Brown Women Writers Project