Jon Bosak led the creation of the XML specification at the W3C. Tim Bray, who was one of the editors of the XML specification, has this to say in his note on Bosak in his annotated version of the spec: "Jon Bosak is the single person without whose efforts XML would most likely have failed to happen. He had come to appreciate the power and flexibility of SGML in his days running Novell's (excellent) on-line documentation repository at http://www.novell.com, … Wikipedia
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...Jon Bosak Current Project: OASIS Universal Business Language Technical Committee Papers SGML, Java, and the future of the Web (November 1996). XML, ... www.ibiblio.org/bosak/
...Curriculum Vitae: Jon Bosak Last revised 4 July 2007 For latest version, see http://www.ibiblio.org/bosak/cv.htm Employment 2000-Present Distinguished Engineer, Sun ... www.ibiblio.org/bosak/cv.htm