There are a lot of reasons but here is one: Students in rural areas or living belong the poverty line would never be able to see the images and videos in their textbooks. Standards orgs are responsible for addressing the needs of a diverse set of customers rather than their personal experiences. On Wed, Aug 10, 2022 at 7:33 PM Colin Pittendrigh < sandy.pittendrigh@gmail.com> wrote: > RE> 750mb file size limit. Bear with me. I'm a retired database guy. > Why can't epubs be text only, with resource URLs to streamed images and > video on remote servers? > > When I ask this question I'm invariably told "It won't work without a wifi > connection!" > > My answer is "So what?" I'm almost never away from wifi unless I'm > driving. And in that case I shouldn't be reading anyway. Are you on a > camping trip? Read now, view video later. Video is too big to store on a > phone. Video should be streamed. No matter what. > > On Wed, Aug 10, 2022 at 12:54 PM Zheng Xu <zxu@wysebee.com> wrote: > >> Hi all >> >> Thanks for attending today's meeting. >> >> Here is today's meeting minutes. >> >> >> https://github.com/w3c/publishingcg/blob/master/Meetings/Minutes/2022-08-10-publishingcg.md >> >> Please feel free to let us know if any questions or feedback. >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Mateus, Wolfgang and Zheng >> >> >> >> > > -- > /* Colin (Sandy) Pittendrigh >--oO0> */ > >
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