Book People Archive

Re: PDF, DRM, and "open" formats, part 1



Commercial DjVu is also open in the same fashion as PDF in that the 
specifications are published and freely available:
https://www.lizardtech.com/products/doc/techinfo.php

Plus there is also the open-source version that is still being improved:
http://djvulibre.djvuzone.org/

I recently noticed that DP Europe is converting some of deWorks that are on 
FAX:
http://fax.libs.uga.edu
into eBooks:

http://dp.rastko.net/list_etexts.php?x=g&sort=5

60) "Botanical Magazine Volume 3", William Curtis (English)
Saturday, February 4, 2006
zip version, text version, html version
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/1/7/6/7/17672/17672-h/17672-h.htm

36) "A Dweller in Mesopotamia", Maxwell, Donald (English)
Friday, March 31, 2006
zip version, text version, html version
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/1/8/0/3/18031/18031-h/18031-h.htm

33) "Botanical Magazine Volume 4", William Curtis (English)
Friday, March 31, 2006
zip version, text version, html version
http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/1/7/9/7/17979/17979-h/17979-h.htm


FAX links:
Botanical Magazine
http://fax.libs.uga.edu/QK1xC981/

A Dweller in Mesopotamia
http://fax.libs.uga.edu/DS49x2xM465D/

Bob Kobres

Hargrett Library
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602

bkobres@[redacted]
706-542-0583

http://abob.libs.uga.edu/bobk
http://fax.libs.uga.edu