PDF Association logo

Discover pdfa.org

Key resources

Get involved

How do you find the right PDF technology vendor?
Use the Solution Agent to ask the entire PDF communuity!
The PDF Association celebrates its members’ public statements
of support
for ISO-standardized PDF technology.

Member Area

The amended Transparency Directive will require public company annual financial reports in an ESEF beginning January 1, 2020.

The veraPDF consortium has announced the 0.6 release of the veraPDF PDF/A validation software and test-suite. This release features validation of conformance criteria for PDF/A-1b.

Der Mittelstand soll von zuviel Bürokratie entlastet werden, doch auch digital erzeugte Dokumente müssen weiter maschinell ausgewertet werden können. Vom Gesetzgeber wurde daher die Konvertierung nach PDF nun ausdrücklich erlaubt.

The European Disability Forum reports that European Commissioner Thyssen has confirmed that the European Accessibility Act, under development since 2012, is ready for discussion, and possible approval by the College of Commissioners on 2 December. 2015.

TWAIN Working Group logo

Raleigh, NC, Berlin. The TWAIN Working Group (TWG), a not-for-profit organization designed to provide and foster a universal public standard which links applications and image acquisition devices, today announced its partnership with the PDF Association.

Read more

With the initial discussions having started in 2012, PDFBox 2.0.0 has been in the works for quite some time – and now it is in its final stages! Interested parties are invited to provide feedback on the just released PDFBox 2.0.0-RC1 Release Candidate rather sooner than later. A Migration Guide gives users coming from PDFBox 1.8 or earlier an overview about things to look at when switching over. More details will become available in due course.

Firefox will drop support for plugins based on NPAPI by the end of 2016.

Ziel dieses Leitfadens ist es, einerseits die Vorschriften darzustellen, welche sowohl für die Papierrechnung als auch für die E-Rechnung gelten und andererseits die formatabhängigen Sondervorschriften der E-Rechnung in den Bereichen Übermittlung, Zustimmung zur E-Rechnung, Rechnungsberichtigung und Aufbewahrung genauer zu beleuchten.

Unter dem Motto “ZUGFeRD lässt keinen zurück” ist der 4. FeRD-Newletter / Oktober 2015 erschienen.

With a month remaining before the doors open for the PDF Accessibility Days in Copenhagen on November 12-13, 2015 , I got in touch with Duff Johnson, who will speak at the conference about “How PDF/UA relates to WCAG 2.0”. As I have always struggled to see the relevance of WCAG 2.0 in my daily life as a PDF software developer and document producer alike, I took the opportunity to ask Duff for an interview…

WordPress Cookie Notice by Real Cookie Banner