Standard Generalized Markup Language

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Standard Generalized Markup Language

Summary

Standard Generalized Markup Language is a markup language[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of markup_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (534 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's instance of is recorded as markup language[3].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's instance of is recorded as file format[4].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's instance of is recorded as metalanguage[5].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's based on is recorded as IBM Generalized Markup Language[6].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's developer is recorded as Charles Goldfarb[7].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language is a type of ISO standard[8].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's Commons category is recorded as SGML[9].
  • January 1, 1986 marks the founding of Standard Generalized Markup Language[10].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's topic's main category is recorded as Category:SGML[11].
  • IBM Generalized Markup Language inspired Standard Generalized Markup Language[12].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's media type is recorded as application/sgml[13].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's media type is recorded as text/sgml[14].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's file extension is recorded as sgml[15].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's described by source is recorded as RFC 1874: SGML Media Types[16].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's derivative work is recorded as HTML5[17].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's derivative work is recorded as XML[18].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's derivative work is recorded as HTML[19].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's derivative work is recorded as DocBook[20].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's derivative work is recorded as Formatting Output Specification Instance[21].
  • Standard Generalized Markup Language's derivative work is recorded as LinuxDoc[22].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include markup language[3], file format[4], and metalanguage[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1986 marks the founding of Standard Generalized Markup Language[10].

Why It Matters

Standard Generalized Markup Language ranks in the top 9% of markup_language entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (534 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . eprg.org. Retrieved . eprg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . RFC 1874: SGML Media Types. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . RFC 1874: SGML Media Types. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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