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Originally Posted by kovidgoyal
And I'm saying that the standard is being idiotic. It's not possible to have a unique ID for every ebook file ever created. And any reader system that relies on this aspect of the standard is going to fall flat on its face.
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Do you think that the intended purpose of this
is to "globally identify" every book ever created, or simply to provide a unique ID for every book that's likely to be in a user's catalog or on a library system? The latter would be quite straightforward to achieve.