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Old 02-17-2011, 05:22 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Toxaris View Post
I do not mind that Apple adds features to an open standard, but in my mind that leaves them with two options.
1. fork the standard and call it differently
2. apply for the changes to be incorporated in the official standard.

The main problem will be, that when someone buys an epub, they expect it to run on their reader which supports epub. Which won't do, because it isn't an epub. People will blame their reader instead of Apple.
If they go for route 2, they should withhold their adaptions untill it is approved.
bold marking is mine.

yes they should be forced to at least rename it as they clearly violate the standard. (again) In case someone's collecting sigs for an open letter complaint to the IDPF I'm in
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