BIRTH OF HTML

HISTORY OF HTML

IBM SOWED THE SEED OF HTML IN THE EARLY 1980`s. IN ANCIENT IT WAS KNOWN AS GENERALISED MARKUP LANGUAGE OR (GML).IT WAS POWERFUL TOOL THAT AIMED AT CREATING A DOCUMENTATION LANGUAGE IN WHICH IT COULD MARK THE TITLE,HEADING TEXT,FONT SIZE AND MUCH MORE.

IN 1986,THIS CONCEPT GOT STANDARLISED BY ISO AND IT WAS NAMED AS STANDERALISED GENERALISED MARKUP LANGUAGE OR (SGML).THE MAIN PURPOSE OF SGML WAS TO CREATE VOCABULARIES WHICH COULD BE USED TO MARKUP DOCUMENT STRUCTURE TAGS.SINCE,THE SOFTWARE USED TO CREATE SGML FILES WAS COMPLEX AND EXPENSIVE, THIS LEAD TO DEVELOPMENT OF HYPER TEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE OR (HTML) BY TIM BERNERS LEE IN THE LATE 1980`S.
THIS HTML LANGUAGE WAS MODIFIED MANY TIMES LEAD TO A NUMBER OF VERSIONS  THAT ARE HTML 1.0 TO HTML 5.0.