PDF Week Fall 2023
In addition to in-person meetings of PDF Association and ISO working groups, PDF Week Fall 2023 will include a open Symposium on Advancing the PDF imaging model.October 16-20, 2023
Omni Hotel
500 California St.
San Francisco, CA 94104
As part of our focus on building the ecosystem the home of the worldwide PDF technical community invites its members and delegates to ISO TC 171 SC 2 to PDF Week Fall 2023 in San Francisco!
A special event within this PDF Week is open-to-all Symposium on Advancing PDF’s Imaging Model.
PDF Week offers key benefits for PDF developers, technical product managers and other stakeholders:
- An opportunity to advance your interpretation and agenda in-person
- Meet and learn from industry colleagues, international representatives and end users
- Networking and group events
- Observe and participate in ISO meetings
- Build links from ongoing PDF Association technical activities to ISO standardization
The PDF Association thanks the event’s sponsors for their leadership in making PDF Week possible!
Attending PDF Week, October 16-20, 2023
Remote participation is available for PDF Association members (audio / screen-share only) and ISO delegates.
Agenda
PDF Week is for PDF Association members, delegates to ISO TC 171 SC 2 and observers. The event consists of members-only PDF Association Technical and Liaison Working Groups and ISO WGs. Tuesday’s Symposium on Advancing the PDF Imaging Model is open to members and non-members alike, but remote attendance at the Symposium is limited to members.
October 16: PDF Association working groups
Open to: PDF Association members and non-member observers.
Time | Event |
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0830 – 0900 | Registration |
0900 – 0915 | Opening Remarks |
0915 – 1030 | PDF TWG |
1030 – 1100 | Coffee break |
1100 – 1230 | PDF TWG |
1230 – 1330 | Lunch |
1330 – 1500 | Imaging Model TWG |
1500 – 1530 | Coffee break |
1530 – 1730 | Imaging Model TWG |
October 17: Symposium on Advancing the PDF Imaging Model
The Imaging Model TWG is evaluating possible new imaging technologies and capabilities for future versions of PDF. The Symposium will be dedicated to open and frank discussions under the Chatham House Rule on some of the various proposals for significant enhancements to PDF’s imaging model.
The Symposium is open to everyone! It will bring together experts in file formats, color and codecs, office suite developers, illustrators and graphic designers, web technology experts from various industries. Membership in the PDF Association is NOT required to attend. Non-members must register for the Symposium, but there’s no cost to attend.
Time | Event |
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0830 – 0900 | Registration |
0900 – 0915 | Opening Remarks |
0915 – 1000 | Why is it time to move PDF onwards and upwards, and break the status-quo? |
1000 – 1030 | Lessons from the past: If, when & how to make breaking changes to PDF |
1030 – 1100 | Coffee break |
1100 – 1200 | Next generation color models including HDR & spectral imaging |
1200 – 1300 | Lunch (provided) |
1300 – 1400 | Optimizing storage: modern image encodings, compression filters, and graphic effects |
1400 – 1430 | Coffee break |
1430 – 1530 | All things text, fonts and Unicode |
1530 – 1630 | The future of electronic documents: 3D, rich media, animation and more |
1630 – 1700 | Summary and next steps |
Stay after the Symposium for a group dinner at a nearby restaurant.
October 18: PDF Association & ISO TC 171 SC 2
Open to: PDF Association members, ISO delegates and non-member observers.
Time | Event | Event (room 2) |
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0900 – 1045 | Digital Signature TWG | – |
1045 – 1100 | Break | – |
1100 – 1245 | Accessibility LWG | DocRM and SC2 WG10 |
1245 – 1400 | Lunch (self-organized) | – |
1400 – 1545 | RichMedia TWG SC2 WG7 |
– |
1545 – 1600 | Break | – |
1600 – 1730 | SC2 WG8 (Inc. DGs) | – |
October 19: PDF Association & ISO TC 171 SC 2
Open to: PDF Association members, ISO delegates and non-member observers.
Time | Event |
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0900 – 1045 | Forms TWG |
1045 – 1100 | Break |
1100 – 1245 | Deriving HTML from PDF TWG |
1245 – 1400 | Lunch (self-organized) |
1400 – 1545 | PDF/UA Processor |
1545 – 1600 | Break |
1600 – 1730 | PDF Reuse TWG PDF/UA TWG TC 171 SC 2 WG 9 |
October 20: PDF Association & ISO TC 171 SC 2
Open to: PDF Association members, ISO delegates and non-member observers.
Time | Event |
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0900 – 1045 | PDF/A TWG Aligning PDF/A and PDF/X LWG |
1045 – 1100 | Break |
1100 – 1230 | PDF/A TWG Aligning PDF/A and PDF/X LWG TC 171 SC2 WG5 |
1230 – 1330 | Lunch (self-organized) |
1330 – 1500 | EA-PDF LWG |
1500 – 1515 | Break |
1515 – 1630 | EA-PDF LWG |
1630 – 1730 | SC2 Plenary |
Location
PDF Week Fall 2023 will be held at the Omni hotel in downtown San Francisco. Registered attendees will receive a link to a discounted nightly rate.
Registration
Registration is now closed.
Sponsors
The PDF Association is grateful to the companies whose generous donations make PDF Week possible.
Key supporters
Industry supporters
* The PDF Association reserves the right to validate non-member attendees’ interest before accepting their registration, but outside of communications (email or Slack) specific to this event, will not add such addresses to any mailing list without express permission to do so.