SGML (Standard Generalized Markup Language) is an information technology stemming from the fields of printing and publishing. It is both a SGML and a document descriptive markup language.Merits of SGML includes database creating and maintaining, data exchanging and circulating,manufacturing electronic publications,etc.
Received: 13 February 1996
Published: 25 October 1996
Pan Yantao. THE INFORMATION TECHNOLO GY STEMMING FROMTHE FIELDS OF PRINTING AND PUBLISHING—SGML. New Technology of Library and Information Service, 1996, 12(5): 10-13.