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Key XML standards organizations
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- World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
- http://www.w3.org/
- Develops core XML technologies
- Develops other standards related to XML
- Develops other web technologies not directly related to XML (e.g., P3P)
- OASIS
- http://www.oasis-open.org/
- Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
- Non-profit corporation dedicated to XML interoperability and conformance
- Serves as a framework for the development of XML languages for specific applications
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