Standards development works best when the expert community is open to diverse and dissenting views. The door is already open to the government to listen, participate and propose. If it isn’t broken don’t try to fix it.
A new Technical Working Group will develop guidance and best-practices for the RichMedia annotation defined in PDF 2.0.
This PDF file tests parsing valid combinations of adjacent PDF tokens both in the body of a PDF as well as in PDF content streams.
PDF 2.0 Application Note 003 identifies precise locations for PDF objects’ XMP metadata to help drive interoperability across all PDF creators and consumers.
The ISO-standardized PDF format and subset formats facilitate digital document solutions for today and tomorrow.
Read “The Inside Story of How the Lowly PDF Played the Longest Game in Tech” on Medium.
EA-PDF establishes high-level requirements for using PDF technology to package email for long-term preservation.
The recently-announced pdf-issues GitHub repo already has 25 issues, with 12 proposed resolutions for review in the next PDF TWG meeting.
PDF/A-4 is essential to losslessly archiving PDF files that use current-generation PDF 2.0 technology… even including scanned documents. From modern Unicode support to interoperability with other specifications PDF/A-4 is the only way to archive PDF files conforming to PDF 2.0.
The members of the PDF Association have adopted a new Intellectual Property Rights Policy to make it easier for experts to share their knowledge.