- From: Liam R. E. Quin <liam@fromoldbooks.org>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2023 18:28:37 -0500
- To: W3C Publishing Community Group <public-publishingcg@w3.org>
On Tue, 2023-01-17 at 16:50 -0500, Eric Hellman wrote: > > A successor format to EPUB could make this easier by requiring > javascript support or, better, by supporting distribution-channel-mediated links, because then you could also e.g. link to other books in a series, and have the reading device not download them again if you already had them, or offer a purchase opportunity. Although JavaScript support in ebook readers may offer some interesting possibilities (i spoke about some of them at Declarative Markup this year, although not specifically mentioning any one technology such as JavaScript), it's not necessary in this case. -- Liam Quin, https://www.delightfulcomputing.com/ Available for XML/Document/Information Architecture/XSLT/ XSL/XQuery/Web/Text Processing/A11Y training, work & consulting. Barefoot Web-slave, antique illustrations: http://www.fromoldbooks.org
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