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> For decades it was mostly just referred to as ML. In recent years people (including me) have started calling it Standard ML explicitly to avoid confusing people who now expect ML to mean machine learning.

Aren't they 2 separate languages? They have 2 separate Wiki articles:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_ML

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ML_(programming_language)

Or maybe the difference is more like Lisp vs Common Lisp.




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