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Cards Term XML is designed to (select all that apply) 1. display data 2. Describe data 3. To focuss on what Data is Definition 2. Describe data 3. To focuss on what Data is Term XML is a cross-platform, software and hardware independent tool for transmitting information. Thus XML is a ______ to HTML (Complement/Replacement) Definition Complement Term XML was designed to describe data in order to s____, c_____, and e_____ data. XML was not designed to display data. Definition Send Carry Exchange Term Since XML is i_________ of hardware, software and application, you can make your data available to other than only standard HTML browsers Definition independent Term The character encoding ISO-88591 is for what character set? Definition Latin-1/West European Term What is the character encoding set for Latin-1/West European. Definition ISO-88591 Term Is XML case sensitive? Definition Yes Term Tove Jani What is the attribtue of the root element? Definition date , its value is "12/11/2002" and must be quoted. Term with XML, CR/LF is converted to LF what is LF? Definition Line Feed. Term Adding extra information, or elements in the XML to produce the same output makes XML ---E______ Definition an Extensible Markup Language Term Introduction to XML What is HTML What is XML chapter element has what type of content? 1. mixed 2. simple 3. empty. Definition mixed, it has both text and other elements Term What is the attribute is the person element? Are these both legal? Definition gender Yes Term In this example ___ i used as an attribute in the first, but an element in next example. Anna Smith female Anna Definition sex Term Which is better to use, attributes or elements? Definition It depends. Generally try to avoid them if you can use elements. attributes cannot contain multiple values (child elements can) attributes are not easily expandable (for future changes) attributes cannot describe structures (child elements can) attributes are more difficult to manipulate by program code attribute values are not easy to test against a Document Type Definition (DTD) - which is used to define the legal elements of an XML document Term XML with correct syntax is (1)Well Formed XML. (2) Valid XML Definition (1)Well Formed XML. Term XML validated against a DTD is (1)Well Formed XML (2)Valid XML Definition (2)Valid XML Term XML DTD A DTD defines the legal ______ of an XML document. It stands for _____________ Definition Document Type Definition Term Fill in the blanks in this dtd ]> Definition to,from which are the child elements of the root element note. Term PCDATA is text that will be _____. CDATA means ______ data and not parsed. Definition Parsed, Character Term Elements delcared with teh category keyword ____ can contain any combination of parsable data. Definition ANY Term Definition heading Term The example declaration above declares that the child element message must occur once, and only once inside the "note" element. Definition Term Declaring minimum one occurrence of the same element Definition Term Declaring zero or more occurrences of the same element Definition * Term Declaring zero or one occurrences of the same element Definition ? Term Declaring either/or content example: The example above declares that the "note" element must contain a "to" element, a "from" element, a "header" element, and either a "message" or a "body" element. Definition message | body Term XML statement Convert and declare the attribute in the DTD. i.e. Definition Term DTD: Valid XML: Valid XML: Why use IMPIED? Definition Use the #IMPLIED keyword if you don't want to force the author to include an attribute, and you don't have an option for a default value. Term DTD: Valid XML: Is this XML valid and why? Definition Syntax is incorrect. Invalid, we need a value , needs to be quoted , since it is required, Term What is the DTD for the entity delcaration for the following, assuming the value is "Donald Duck" &writer Definition DTD Example: Term _________ is a description of how an HTML or XML document is represented in an object-oriented fashion. Definition Document Object Model (DOM