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What is XML?

According to w3schools.com:

  • XML stands for EXtensible Markup Language
  • XML is a markup language much like HTML
  • XML was designed to carry data, not to display data
  • XML tags are not predefined - you must define your own tags
  • XML is designed to be self-descriptive
  • XML is a W3C Recommendation

All of the data contained with the Football Web Pages.co.uk site can be accessed in XML format. This means that people with the skills required to process (interpret) it can make their own pages based on the data supplied. If you are one of these people you will need the DTDs below to correctly process the data:

  • Appearances for a competition
  • Appearances for a team
  • Attendances for a competition
  • Attendances for a team
  • Form guide
  • Goalscorers for a competition
  • Goalscorers for a team
  • League progress
  • League table
  • Matches for a competition
  • Matches for a team
  • Match grid
  • News
  • Records for a competition
  • Records for a team
  • Sequences
  • Vidiprinter

If you have any questions, please email us for further clarification.

Last review of this document: June 2013 (GE)

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