Webinar – Accessible Mathematical Content in PDF
This webinar, presented on June 16, 2026 by the members of the LaTeX Project LWG, introduced the PDF Association’s recently-published Best Practice Guide: Math in PDF and took questions from attendees.
The webinar covered:
- Why we’re doing this: poor user experience when reading math
- Why PDF 2.0 changes everything
- A (brief!) introduction to MathML
- Relevant standards and the PDF Association’s new guidance
- Implications for publishers and developers
Recording and slides
- Watch the recording on YouTube
- Download the slides (pdf)
- Download the LaTeX source (zip)

Presenters
- David Carlisle, LaTeX Project & editor of MathML at W3C
- Boris Doubrov, Dual Lab & chair, LaTeX Project LWG
- Frank Mittelbach, LaTeX Project
- Neil Soiffer, creator of MathCAT, co-chair of the Math WG at W3C
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