Everyone, Appended below is the first sample "Binder" document. It represents a quite complex example publication to illustrate the various supported ...
Everyone, Bill McCoy at Adobe and I have exchanged blog articles regarding OpenReader's current "standards development strategy". For those who've not heard...
... I've communicated my opinions to Jon in various private email messages, but I want to say in this forum that individual initiative and publicly declared...
One point that I don't fully understand is why enveloping standard that basically unifies existing technologies XML, XHTML, CSS, SVG etc is necessary. Is not...
... Good question. Tackling first the "use XML to encapsulate the resources" comment: There are two ways to think of using a "master" XML document to contain a...
[cc: Garth Conboy] In the past here on openreader-format we spent some time discussing the encapsulation of the OpenReader Framework Specification. We explored...
Since I hadn't seen this come across the list yet, I thought I'd take the liberty of forwarding it. I still can't find any links on the OpenReader web site...
... Thanks for forwarding this information! I've been remiss lately in not keeping openreader-format abreast of new developments. Yes, I do plan to update the...
... Well, Bill, you beat me to the punch again! I was going to post here today on the public release of the preliminary *draft* Container spec. This release is...
[Something similar to this was posted to The eBook Community, or TeBC. I'm trying to separate the discussion on the two groups should discussion continue.] ......
I have blogged again about OpenReader at Teleread: What's the point of OpenReader pt 2 http://www.teleread.org/blog/?p=4757 Roger Sperberg -- firstinitial...
Everyone, Some of you may have already seen the announcement on the TeleRead blog, but if not, the first working draft of the OpenReader Binder specification...
... Jon, A few comments: Throughout the specification, you use short-forms for attribute names...for example, "resid" instead of "resource_id" or "ResourceID."...
Note that <element/> and <element></element> are equivalent representations of empty element (i.e. element that has no content and that may or may not be...
... Ben, thanks for your thorough reading of the Binder spec and taking the time to post your thoughts and concerns. I'll provide some brief answers to some of...
... Thanks, csssite, for taking the time to read through the spec thoroughly and provide feedback. It's good to see several people do so. The Binder section...
On Wednesday, May 17, 2006, 5:46:50 PM, Jon wrote: JN> So, XML makes a pretty strong statement here ("SHOULD"), even if not JN> required. Yes,the SHOULD should...
[oops, intended to send this to the group, not to Chris. So am resending it to openreader-format. Jon] ... So far the majority consensus of those who have...
... Thanks. I should have checked to see how XML defined the phrase "for interoperability." I'm close to relenting on this, given the excellent feedback by ...
Hello Jon I would like to ask you if there will be a sample eBook edition in the OpenReader Format, wich everybody can download from your website and use as a...
... The answer is an emphatic yes! The first OpenReader format sample I will put together will likely be "My Antonia". Since I want to demonstrate the feature...
On Wednesday, May 17, 2006, 9:05:09 PM, Jon wrote: ... JN> Thanks. I should have checked to see how XML defined the phrase "for JN> interoperability." Given...
Everyone, I'm embarrassed to say that I lost the email, the CSS style sheet, and most importantly the name of the person subscribed to this group who sent me a...
Hello Jon, thanks for the answer. I guess you will send out an e-mail as soon as your sample(s) is/are downloadable, right? I also plan to publish all of my...
... As many of you know, the IDPF, née OEBF, has recently started an effort to create a single-file encapsulation format for e-books conforming to the Open...
[Note to the OpenReader format group: I just posted the following to the new IDPF OEBPS Working Group of which I'm an invited contributor. I've been a...
I haven't posted to this list because I think its validity is in question. I don't believe that OpenReader as currently proposed is a legitimate reason to...
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