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ODML

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ODML or Open Document Markup Language is a new language based on HTML.

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A Sample ODML Document:

<!DOCTYPE odml>
<odml>
  <info>
    <title>Sample ODML Document</title>
    <author>Joshua Smith</author>
    <publisher>Myself</publisher>
    <date>4/22/13</date>
  </info>
  <content>
    ...Some HTML Content...
  </content>
</odml>

Special ODML Tags:

<info> - Like the <head> tag in HTML; encloses the info tags.
<title> - The title of the document.
<author> - The author of the document.
<publisher> - The publisher.
<date> - The publish date.
<website> - The book's website.
<meta> - Contains other info.
<content> - The document contents. This tag is like HTML's <body> tag.

Note: ODML uses common HTML tags for the document content. Examples: <span>, <br>, <b>...

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