Hi all, On 28/04/2015, at 0:40, Apostolos Syropoulos <asyropou...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >> As to whether "XML is a particularly good format not only here or for >> anything", all I can say is that in my experience we (humanity, that is) >> have not yet come up with anything better; LaTeX 2e, by explicitly >> permitting the conflation of form and content, fails abysmally in this >> respect (IMHO, of course). >> > > > Well I think that JSON is currently the next hot thing in computing together > with big data. > Many consider that JSON will eventually replace XML. Also, about the PDF > format I think that > archivable PDF > > > http://www.digitalpreservation.gov/formats/fdd/fdd000252.shtml > > is very important. Agreed. Now PDF/A-1a, PDF/A-2a, PDF/A-3a are all accessible tagged PDF (whereas the 'b' and 'u' sub levels need not be tagged). It isn't much more to get PDF/UA from PDF/A-1a, etc, and so have validation for both. This should be a major aim of our community. > > A.S. > ---------------------- > Apostolos Syropoulos > Xanthi, Greece Ross -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex