The Readium Project also provides feedback to the IDPF
EPUB standards community as well as to the broader W3C and web standards community, introducing new technologies and making sure new standards can be implemented in our engine.
Not exact matches
This is a unique opportunity for the
EPUB community, familiar with web
standards, to enrich itself in contact with other W3C groups, benefiting from their skills and advances.
International Digital Publishing Forum president George Kerscher, said that the merger of the two organizations will ensure that
EPUB will remain a
standard relevant to the future of the global online and print
community.
This struck a chord with me as the coming year promises to be a new beginning for our
community which came together in 1999 as the Open EBook Forum (OEBF) to develop open
standards for digital books, reinvented itself in 2005 with a broader remit when it became the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF), and then found mainstream success with the development of the key
EPUB standard.