Which is a better document standard: pdf or xml?
Tags: Adobe, Microsoft, PDF, xmlPosted in Web 2.0
Some time ago I was asked by Oxford University Press to write an article for their Library Magazine about which document format is better: pdf or xml. I defended pdf and following is my text. Martin Fenner defended xml. You can download both contributions as pdf file (!) here.







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