<s>
The	O
XML	B-Language
Bookmark	I-Language
Exchange	I-Language
Language	I-Language
(	O
XBEL	B-Language
)	O
,	O
is	O
an	O
open	O
XML	B-Protocol
standard	O
for	O
sharing	O
Internet	O
URIs	B-Protocol
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
bookmarks	O
(	O
or	O
favorites	O
in	O
Internet	B-Application
Explorer	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
example	O
of	O
XBEL	B-Language
use	O
is	O
the	O
application	O
,	O
which	O
stores	O
Del.icio.us	B-Application
bookmarks	O
in	O
XBEL	B-Language
format	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Galeon	B-Language
,	O
Konqueror	B-Application
,	O
Arora	B-Language
and	O
Midori	O
web	O
browsers	O
use	O
XBEL	B-Language
as	O
the	O
format	O
for	O
storing	O
user	O
bookmarks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
synchronization	O
client	O
can	O
store	O
XBEL	B-Language
on	O
WebDAV	B-Protocol
servers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
bookmark	O
server	O
can	O
import	O
and	O
export	O
bookmarks	O
in	O
XBEL	B-Language
format	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
XBEL	B-Language
was	O
created	O
by	O
the	O
Python	B-Language
"	O
to	O
create	O
an	O
interesting	O
,	O
fun	O
project	O
which	O
was	O
both	O
useful	O
and	O
would	O
demonstrate	O
the	O
Python	B-Language
XML	B-Protocol
processing	O
software	O
which	O
was	O
being	O
developed	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
also	O
used	O
by	O
Nautilus	B-Language
and	O
gedit	B-Language
of	O
the	O
GNOME	B-Application
desktop	I-Application
environment	I-Application
.	O
</s>
