Michael Sperberg-McQueen

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C. Michael Sperberg-McQueen (18 May 1954 – 16 August 2024) was an American medieval German philologist and markup language specialist. He was co-chair of Balisage: The Markup Conference, founder and principal of Black Mesa Technologies, co-editor of the Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 spec (1998), and chair of both the W3C XML Coordination Group and the XML Schema Working Group. ^[1]