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annotate libxml2/description.txt @ rev 24852
updated libxml2, libxml2-dev, libxml2-python and libxml2-tools (2.9.10 -> 2.9.12)
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1 Libxml2 is the XML C parser and toolkit developed for the Gnome project
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2 (but usable outside of the Gnome platform), it is free software available
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3 under the MIT License.
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4 XML itself is a metalanguage to design markup languages, i.e. text language
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5 where semantic and structure are added to the content using extra "markup"
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6 information enclosed between angle brackets.
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7 HTML is the most well-known markup language.
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8 Though the library is written in C a variety of language bindings make it
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9 available in other environments.
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11 Libxml2 is known to be very portable, the library should build and work without
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12 serious troubles on a variety of systems (Linux, Unix, Windows, CygWin, MacOS,
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13 MacOS X, RISC Os, OS/2, VMS, QNX, MVS, VxWorks, ...)
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