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2015-02-03 18:19 GMT+01:00 Andreas Lehmkuehler <[email protected]>: > FYI > > BR > Andreas Lehmkühler > > > -------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -------- > Betreff: Apache™ PDFBox™ named an Open Source Partner Organization of the > PDF Association > Datum: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 08:57:45 +0000 (UTC) > Von: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> > Antwort an: Sally Khudairi <[email protected]> > An: Apache Announce List <[email protected]> > > > this announcement is available online at http://s.apache.org/Wsf >>> >> > Liaison helps enterprise users benefit from enhanced PDF technology and > serves as a foundation to other software applications. > > Forrest Hill, MD —03 February 2015— Apache PDFBox™, a Top-Level Project of > The Apache Software Foundation, today announced the project has been named > as a Partner Organization of the PDF Association. > > The Apache PDFBox™ library is an Open Source Java tool for working with > Portable Document Format (PDF) documents. It allows for the creation of new > PDF documents, manipulation, rendering, signing of existing documents and > the ability to extract content from documents. Apache PDFBox also includes > several command line utilities. > > "We are proud to be recognized by the PDF Association as a driver of > ISO-standardized PDF technology for electronic documents," said Andreas > Lehmkühler, Vice President of Apache PDFBox. "Our liaison will help further > strengthen the development of Apache PDFBox by providing access to > knowledge and resources around PDF technology." > PDF was first released by Adobe Systems in 1993, became an ISO > International Standard - ISO 32000-1 in 2008. > > Founded in 2006, the PDF Association (http://www.pdfa.org/) is an > international organization promoting awareness and adoption of open > standards in digital document applications using PDF technology. The > association facilitates education, networking, communication, and sharing > of expertise and experience with interested parties worldwide. It offers > its membership of over 150 enterprises and individual subject-matter > experts from more than 20 countries direct contact with PDF technology > experts and access to documents from ISO working groups, including release > candidates for PDF upcoming standards. > > The PDF Association's Partner Organizations are international associations > concerned with document management, enterprise content management, > long-term archiving and accessibility. Apache PDFBox the PDF Association's > first Open Source Partner Organization. The PDF Association delivers vital > information about implementing PDF technology to software developers and IT > decision makers, and helps document management and ECM implementers > understand and leverage ISO-standardized PDF technology. In turn, > enterprise systems implementers and end-users benefit from enhanced PDF > technology. > > "With Apache PDFBox, the first Open Source organization is joining our > Association," said Thomas Zellmann, Managing Director of the PDF > Association. "This is our contribution to support the growth of freely > available PDF solutions and their functionality to further expand the > market penetration of the PDF standard." > > "Being part of the PDF Association recognizes our commitment to making ISO > standardized electronic document technology easily available by leveraging > Apache PDFBox as a foundation for other software applications," added > Lehmkühler. > > About Apache PDFBox > The Apache PDFBox™ library is an Open Source Java tool that allows users > to create new PDF documents, manipulate existing documents, extract > content, digitally sign, print, and validate files against the PDF/A-1b > standard. It also includes several command line utilities, including > encrypt, decrypt, overlay, debugger, merger, PDFToImage, and TextToPDF. > Apache PDFBox software is released under the Apache License v2.0, and is > overseen by a self-selected volunteer team of active contributors to the > project. A Project Management Committee (PMC) guides the Project's > day-to-day operations, including community development and product > releases. For downloads, documentation, and ways to become involved with > Apache PDFBox, visit http://pdfbox.apache.org/ > > # # # > > > NOTE: you are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the > [email protected] distribution list. To unsubscribe, send email from > the recipient account to [email protected] with the word > "Unsubscribe" in the subject line. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- BEKK Open http://open.bekk.no TesTcl - a unit test framework for iRules http://testcl.com
