 - The XML information set, also called the XML Infoset, is a specification for
an abstract model of an Extensible Markup Language (XML) document. The specification contains a consistent set of definitions for use in other
specifications relevant to the data in XML documents.
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) adopted the Second Edition of the XML Infoset recommendation in February of 2004. The specification describes the data model
for an XML document as a set of information items. According to the Second Edition
recommendation, the XML Infoset can contain the following information items:
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