Re: Value of ISO standardization

Dave, you see no values in  ISO standardization for EPUB 3.1.
I see negative values, since EPUB 3.1 would supersede
the current ISO/IEC TS for EPUB 3.0.  So, we are both
concerned about ISO standardization for EPUB 3.1.

Regards,
Makoto

2017-05-10 0:45 GMT+09:00 Dave Cramer <dauwhe@gmail.com>:

> Could someone help explain the value of ISO standardization for EPUB 3.1?
>
> EPUB2 did well without being an ISO standard. HTML5 does not appear to
> be an ISO standard, and may be one of the most ubiquitous document
> formats in the history of the world (as well as being the heart of
> EPUB). No CSS standards appear to be part of ISO. The business group
> does not have consensus on whether EPUB 3.1 should be brought to ISO.
>
> So why do we want to standardize things that are already standards? :)
>
> Dave
>
>


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