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The latest version of the Unicode Standard adds 7,716 new characters and six new scripts. New additions range from emoji characters (including five modifiers for diversity), new ideographs for Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, support for more lowercase Cherokee syllables and languages of Africa including Ik (Uganda), Kulango (Côte d’Ivoire). The first version of Unicode Technical Report #51, Unicode … Read more

PDF/A adoption remains slow, even in European academic archives.

Will PDF/UA be an option or a requirement for PDF documents in the coming refresh of Section 508? Duff Johnson walks you through the issues and reviews 3rd party testimony on PDF/UA.

EU policy-makers reconsider application of WCAG 2.0-based regulations to non-web content.

Die PDF Association nimmt den zehnten Geburtstag des PDF/A-Formats zum Anlass, um in diesem Jahr erstmals den PDF/A User Award zu verleihen.

The PDF Technical Conference 2015 in San Jose, California this coming October offers a unique collection of developer-oriented resources to help non-experts grow PDF-specific knowledge.

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How veraPDF’s purpose-built validation model addresses the challenge of PDF/A validation and opens the door to a generalized model for file-format validation.

The first set of 49 candidate test suite files has been loaded to veraPDF’s public Github repository.

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