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Egregious Nonsense Regarding eBook Standards

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ConsortiumInfo.org Standards Blog; By Andy Updegrove
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It takes something truly egregious to make me write an out and out rant. This article succeeded in spades.

Still, every now and then I read something that I can’t avoid responding to, because of the degree to which it misrepresents reality in an area I both care about and am knowledgeable in. Yesterday I had that experience when I read an an article contending that proprietary eBook formats are good rather than bad, and that while “someday” we may have a truly interoperable eBook format, for now we should just sit back and appreciate proprietary formats in this area.

What brainless rubbish.

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