TML 4.0-conforming user agents as well as in new, XHTML 1.0 conforming user
agents.</li>
<li>XHTML documents can utilize applications (e.g. scripts and applets) that rely
upon either the HTML Document Object Model or the XML Document Object Model <a
href="#ref-dom">[DOM]</a>.</li>
<li>As the XHTML family evolves, documents conforming to XHTML 1.0 will be more
likely to interoperate within and among various XHTML environments.</li>
</ul>

<p>The XHTML family is the next step in the evolution of the Internet.