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+[[license text="""
+Copyright © 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the
+terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version
+published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no
+Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included
+in the section entitled [[GNU_Free_Documentation_License|/fdl.txt]].
+
+By contributing to this page, you agree to assign copyright for your
+contribution to the Free Software Foundation. The Free Software Foundation
+promises to always use either a verbatim copying license or a free
+documentation license when publishing your contribution. We grant you back all
+your rights under copyright, including the rights to copy, modify, and
+redistribute your contributions.
+"""]]
+
An IDL is an interface definition language. The most well-known is
CORBA. An IDL compiler takes a specification and generates stubs
that hide the transport details. In the case of [[MIG]], this
hides the marshalling and unmarshalling of parameters according
-to Mach's semantics. \ No newline at end of file
+to Mach's semantics.