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diff --git a/devel/libebml/DESCR b/devel/libebml/DESCR index 1ee8717081e..16447da2178 100644 --- a/devel/libebml/DESCR +++ b/devel/libebml/DESCR @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -EBML (Extensible Binary Meta Language), a binary derivative of XML. -EBML enables the Matroska Development Team to gain significant -advantages in terms of future format extensibility, without breaking -file support in old parsers. +EBML, or Extensible Binary Meta-Language, is a simple XML like binary +language for describing data in structured style. EBML was originally +designed for use in the Matroska project, but the developers saw that +EBML was very flexible and extensible. |