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The CDF office realizes that scientific progress is often impeded by the lack of, or excessive multiplicity of, available standards for data formats and structures and/or data format translators. In a bid to facilitate and promote data sharing with other data formats, the CDF office has decided to adopt Extensible Markup Language (XML) as a basis for establishing interoperability with other scientific data formats and created CDF Markup Language (CDFML) to describe CDF data and meta-data.
* Sample XML that conforms to the CDFML DTD
These two utilities are bundled in cdfml.jar that is included in the standard CDF distribution package. cdfml.jar is also available as a separate download from the Unix/Linux distribution directory.
