Excellent question, Marcus. Jon Noring, OpenReader's original founder, might be on the road now and out of touch; but I'll give you my two cent's worth, as a...
... The reason is that this group was originally created for the formal OpenReader Format Working Group to deliberate, and to be able to freely discuss issues....
... You might want to restrict the access to post to the list (e.g. by requiring of approval by some admin if the message sender is not a member), but imo ...
Marcus, these are excellent ideas. Thanks for those wonderful suggestions. If nothing else, I hope that you'll spread around news of OpenReader's existence and...
... Would giving the public read access to the mailing list (and the possibility to post messages that go through admin review before appearing on the mailing...
Thanks for the background. I pretty much had the same question but hadn't gotten around to asking. This reinforces my interest (and, thus, the interest of...
Hi, Marcus. You could well be right. Let's see what others think about your proposal. Anyone else care to comment? I do agree with you on the desirability of...
... Jon and I are extremely grateful, Phil. You've made my week--in fact, my month. Imagine OpenReader running on dirt-cheap tablets, PDAs or cellphones with...
Now the messages are visible to everyone. Nice! ... I don't see how the main list could be forcibly kept very low-volume if there is a lot to discuss. Perhaps...
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... Assuming that they haven't gotten another big project to distract 'em, we've got some XML/CSS-hip programmers ready to go. It's the money issue holding us...
Phil: Let me add my thanks to David's. Back when Yahoo Groups was e-Groups and owned by Carl Page et al, there was an option for having the group without ...
Maybe I am missing something but I don't see an answer I am looking for. I feel that answer could well be "the answer" that would be the key to getting some...
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Thanks for your thoughts, Phil. I appreciate your previous encouragement and will do my best to answer your questions, as long as you realize that the most...
... You are definitely correct in that the answer is not so simple! ... Let me provide a short "laundry list" of ways the OpenReader vision far surpasses...
... Question: Why doesn't every vector drawing program support the full SVG spec? Why is it that most programs (such as OpenOffice) only write SVG but won't...
Hello, I'd like to reply to recent messages and private email from Marcus and Jaapjan, whose input we greatly appreciate! As should be obvious, message traffic...
I've just read the DTH article on UNC's interest in digitization (complete with mention of some interoperability and preservation issues). You might check out:...
Hello I'm new to this group and the devil group and I am not quite sure I understand the difference between the two. Since the format group is the only one...
I'm not much into sub-pixel rendering/antialiasing technologies, but I see that such features will be supported by OpenReader. What does this actually mean?...
... This question is better asked in 'openreader-devel' since this deals not with the format but with the "user agent" (or "reader software") used to present...
... You are right in that what is written at the OpenReader.org web site is confusing, and I plan to edit it as soon as possible (to exactly what, I don't know...
Hi all! Exegenix is in the business of converting "unstructured" document formats (Word, WordPerfect, PDF etc) into XML, which assists accessibility... we...
[If you don't mind, I'm cc'ing this to the 'openreader-format' list at YahooGroups, the public discussion group for the OpenReader Format Working Group, so the...
[This is a copy of a reply I made to TEI-L. Am reposting here since there is definite interest in OpenReader eventually supporting a subset of the TEI...
I'm forwarding to 'openreader-format' Leonid's reply concerning my questions about FictionBook 2. At the end of his reply links are provided so those of us...
I just posted the following to 'svg-developers' and 'www-math' forums: [For general info on OpenReader, refer to http://www.openreader.org/ Those interested in...