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government regulations.
When you
create XML documents, you have to be very particular about closing all tags,
nesting them properly, and using the right syntax. Also, the W3C
recommends
(recommendations by the W3C can be considered specifications) XML parsers to be
case sensitive; thus, the following code clip would not be acceptable:
110
Main Street
However, each of the following examples would be acceptable:
110 Main Street
110 Main Street
110 Main Street
Each of these three samples would be treated as separate entities altogether by an XML
parser.
Chapter 3
goes into more details about these issues.