How Old Is Makoto Murata? Makoto Murata Birthday
Makoto Murata was born in 1960 and is 64 years old now.
Birthday: 1960
How Old - Age: 64
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Makoto Murata - Biography
Makoto Murata (村田 真 Murata Makoto, born 1960) is a Japanese computer scientist. He participated in the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) XML Working Group. The Working Group designed XML1.0, a markup language specification. Murata and James Clark designed RELAX NG, an XML schema language.Murata is the convener of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 WG 4, responsible for Office Open XML maintenance.CareerIn 1982, Murata received his bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Science, Kyoto University.In 1985, he joined Fuji Xerox.From 1993 to 1995, he researched structured documents at Xerox Webster Research Center.As of 1997, he worked at Fuji Xerox Information Systems on lease from Fuji Xerox.In 2000, he left Fuji Xerox.Since 2000, he has researched at International University of Japan.From 2000 to May 2008, he also researched at IBM Tokyo Research Laboratory.Since September 2008, he has been a Fellow of the Center for Global Communications (GLOCOM), the International University of Japan.July 2006, Murata obtained the doctor’s degree in Engineering from Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering of the University of Tsukuba.In November 2009, he assumed the position of Technical Lead at Japan Electronic Publishing Association (JEPA) and has since been leading the EPUB Research Team of JEPA.Since 2010, Murata has been a Vice Chairman of IVS Technology Promotion Council.
