Thread: Adequacy of EPUB?
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Old 11-23-2015, 08:04 PM   #19
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
For most books ePub 2 is just fine. But we would be better off with ePub 4. ePub 4 would be ePub 2 done right without using the crap from ePub 3. ePub 4 would be what ePub 2 should have been from day 1. And no multimedia. No extra junk in the OPF or XHTML that we do not need. Take a look at the ePub 3 a lot of publshers are making today. If I convert one of them back to ePub 2, I remove a bunch of excess code that's not needed and doesn't actually do anything for anyone.
What makes you think EPUB 4 would be a return to sanity, rather than adding even more multimedia and "extra junk"?
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