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HTML

[Internet] Acronym for Hypertext Markup Language. A markup language used to create Web pages for publication on the Internet. HTML is a system of tags that define the function of … Read more

HTML document

[Internet] A computer file formatted with HTML tags so that it may be viewed in a Web browser and published on the World Wide Web. An HTML document may incorporate … Read more

HTML viewer

[ESRI software] An ArcIMS viewer that uses a single ArcMap image or standard image service. The HTML viewer does not require a Java plug-in.

HTTP

[Internet] Acronym for Hypertext Transfer Protocol. The protocol maintained by the World Wide Web Consortium for communicating between servers and clients to exchange HTML documents across the Internet.

HTTPS

[Internet] Acronym for Hypertext Transfer Protocol (Secure). A variant of HTTP enhanced by a security mechanism. It allows transactions such as e-commerce and data sharing to take place on the … Read more