List of document markup languages
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The following is a list of document markup languages.
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[edit] Well-known document markup languages
- HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
- Mathematical Markup Language (MathML)
- Rich Text Format (RTF) - Microsoft format for exchanging documents with other vendors' applications.
- Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) - Format on which HTML, XML & DocBook are based.
- TeX, LaTeX - a versatile system for describing complex type and page layout. It is often used for mathematics, technical, and other academic publications.
- Extensible HyperText Markup Language (XHTML)
- XHTML Basic - a subset of XHTML for simple (typically mobile, handheld) devices. It is meant to replace WML, and C-HTML.
- XHTML Mobile Profile (XHTML MP) - a standard designed for mobile phones and other resource-constrained devices.
- Extensible Markup Language (XML)
[edit] Lesser-known document markup languages
Some of them are lightweight markup languages
- Chemical Markup Language (CML)
- Compact HyperText Markup Language (C-HTML) - used for some mobile phones.
- ConTeXt - a modular, structured formatting language based on TeX.
- Crossmark - common markup with macros.
- Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA)
- DocBook - format for technical (but not only) manuals and documentation.
- Encoded Archival Description (EAD)
- Enriched text - for formatting e-mail text.
- Generalized Markup Language (GML)
- Guide Markup Language (GuideML) - used by the Hitchhiker's Guide site h2g2.
- Handheld Device Markup Language (HDML) - designed for smartphones and handheld computers.
- Help Markup Language (HelpML)
- Hypermedia/Time-based Structuring Language (HyTime)
- HyperTeX - for including hyperlinks in TeX (and LaTeX) documents.
- Information Presentation Facility (IPF)
- Lilypond - a system for music notation.
- LinuxDoc - used by the Linux Documentation Project.
- Lout - a document formatting functional programming language, similar in style to LaTeX.
- Maker Interchange Format (MIF)
- Microsoft Assistance Markup Language (MAML)
- Music Extensible Markup Language (MusicXML)
- Open Mathematical Documents (OMDoc)
- OpenMath - a markup language for mathematical formulae which can complement MathML.
- Plain Old Documentation (POD) - a simple, platform-independent documentation tool for Perl.[1]
- Remote Telescope Markup Language (RTML)
- Retail Template Markup Language (RTML) - Yahoo's proprietary e-commerce language which is based on LisP.
- Revisable-Form Text (RFT) - part of IBM's Document Content Architecture to allow transfer of formatted documents to other systems.
- S1000D - international specification for technical documentation related to commercial or military; aerospace, sea or land; vehicles or equipment.
- Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) - Guidelines for text encoding in the humanities, social sciences and linguistics.
- Texinfo - GNU documentation format.
- troff (typesetter runoff), groff (GNU runoff)
- Wikitext - used in Wikipedia, MediaWiki and other Wiki installations.
- Wireless Markup Language (WML), Wireless TV Markup Language (WTVML)
- Z Format - an open, document and typesetting language inspired by TeX.[2]
[edit] Office document markup languages
- Microsoft Office 2003 XML formats
- Office Open XML (OOXML) - open standard format for office documents.
- SpreadsheetML - spreadsheet language, part of Office Open XML.
- PresentationML - presentations language, part of Office Open XML.
- WordprocessingML - wordprocessing language, part of Office Open XML.
- OpenDocument (ODF) - open standard format for office documents.
- OpenOffice.org XML - predecessor of OpenDocument.
- ReportML - Report format language originating from Microsoft Access. (not a part of Office Open XML (yet))
- Uniform Office Format (UOF) - open format for office documents, being harmonised with OpenDocument.
