XML Standardization Key to Publishing's Future
New initiative to unify book, magazine formats
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Its ability to contain specific standardized instructions tailored to the needs of a particular medium can, however, create problems of device compatibility. Though similar in many ways, books and magazines have important structural differences that led to the development of separate XML formats: ePUB for books and PRISM for magazines. The two formats make it difficult to develop magazines for the growing e-reader market, Meirs told the audience—before announcing a new initiative designed to bridge this gap.
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