XBEL


The XML Bookmark Exchange Language, is an open XML standard for sharing Internet URIs, also known as bookmarks.
An example of XBEL use is the application, which stores Del.icio.us bookmarks in XBEL format. The Galeon, Konqueror, Arora and Midori web browsers use XBEL as the format for storing user bookmarks. The bookmark server can import and export bookmarks in XBEL format.
XBEL was created by the Python "to create an interesting, fun project which was both useful and would demonstrate the Python XML processing software which was being developed at the time".
It is also used by Nautilus and gedit of the GNOME desktop environment.