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Laurent LE MEUR, European digital Reading Lab
How Open Source drives innovation - Table ronde
boost the digital publishing ecosystem
Readium open-source software
Laurent Le MeurCTO EDRLab
Information, knowledge dissemination
"Access to information and knowledge is the single most powerful tool available to promote
world peace" (G. Kerscher, DAISY)
• Built on web technologies ((X)HTML5, SVG, MathML, XML, JSON ...)• For readers (multi-columns, pages, TOC, glossaries, bookmarks,
annotations)• In reflow or fixed-layout mode• Allowing rich content + accessibility (media overlays)• Protected (watermarking, usage rights)• Packaged as a unique publication file (zip)
=> Search for interoperability, accessibility, flexibility
Born-digital publicationsEPUB3
Reality check
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“my castle my rules”
Lack of ● Interoperability● Accessibility● Flexibility● Usability
EDRLab in the digital publishing ecosystem
Organisational, technicalInnovation by EDRLab
A new answerOpen-source / open standard, JS / C++, Web techno, non-profit,
dedicated agile team, Europe with USA, publishers + solution vendors
To an old problemInteroperability, Accessibility, Flexibility, Usability
(Twitter: @lmrlaurent, @Cyril_EDRLab)
Thanks
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@OSS_PARIS