Tim Bray wrote:
On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 2:01 AM, Iljitsch van Beijnum<iljitsch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
A much better solution would be HTML, if it's sufficiently constrained. HTML
allows for the reflowing of text, solving issues with text and screen sizes.
It's also extremely widely implemented, so it's easy to display reasonably
well without special tools. It also allows for semantic tagging, allowing
for easy scraping.
This seems obviously true everywhere outside the IETF mailing list.
The showstopper has always been with figures which need to do in
separate files.
How do you manipulate the collection of files as a single object?
At least with pdf you know you have the whole thing.
Stewart
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