Open Publication Structure 2.0 now official IDPF standard

October 15, 2007 | 1:47 pm

Posted in: ebook

By David Rothman

Not that there was any suspense, but OPS 2.0 is now an official IDPF standard. Specs are here, and other detailed info, on the entire .epub standard, is here. For latecomers, we’re talking about a standard e-book format to help raze the Tower of eBabel.

Related: TeleBlog .epub tips, plus a discussion of the pros and cons of the current standard, some related Adobe software and other .epub-related technology. Also see what Joseph Gray regards as a "very nicely written and easy to understand explanation of the .epub format."

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Open Publication Structure 2.0 now official IDPF standard

October 15, 2007 | 1:47 pm

By David Rothman

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