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Balisage is, most commonly in military applications, the use of dim lighting to enable navigation while not giving away one's position to the enemy. [1]
It can also refer, in computer applications, to the use of markup to enable document processing while not "giving away" one's data to proprietary software programs from which it might be hard to extract the data later.[ example needed]
This usage may have originated in the fact that the French version of the ISO standard defining SGML, translates the title thus:
Balisage is also an annual conference on XML and related markup technologies. [2]
Balisage is the leading conference relating to the theory and practice of XML and other markup
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (October 2012) |
Balisage is, most commonly in military applications, the use of dim lighting to enable navigation while not giving away one's position to the enemy. [1]
It can also refer, in computer applications, to the use of markup to enable document processing while not "giving away" one's data to proprietary software programs from which it might be hard to extract the data later.[ example needed]
This usage may have originated in the fact that the French version of the ISO standard defining SGML, translates the title thus:
Balisage is also an annual conference on XML and related markup technologies. [2]
Balisage is the leading conference relating to the theory and practice of XML and other markup