Publishing Maintenance Working Group - Publications

Recommendations

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This specification defines the authoring requirements for EPUB publications and represents the third major revision of the standard.

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This specification specifies content conformance requirements for verifying the accessibility of EPUB® Publications. It also specifies accessibility metadata requirements for the discoverability of EPUB publications.

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This specification defines the conformance requirements for EPUB® 3 Reading Systems — the user agents that render EPUB Publications.

Notes

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The exemption property allows EPUB creators to indicate that an EPUB publication that does not meet accessibility conformance requirements has an exemption under the applicable jurisdiction's laws.

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EPUB Accessibility Techniques defines discovery and content accessibility requirements for EPUB Publications.

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This document, EPUB Fixed Layout Accessibility, outlines the goals for EPUB accessible fixed layout ebooks while acknowledging the challenges unique to the fixed layout format.

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The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is an EU directive that establishes binding accessibility targets that must be met by many different types of products and services to strengthen the rights of people with disabilities to access goods and services, including ebooks, dedicated reading software, ereading devices, and ecommerce.

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This specification, EPUB Multiple-Rendition Publications, defines the creation and rendering of EPUB® Publications consisting of more than one Rendition.

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This document provides a starting point for content authors and software developers wishing to understand the EPUB® 3 specifications. It consists entirely of informative overview material that describes the features available in EPUB 3.

The current version of EPUB 3 is defined in [EPUB-33], which represents the second minor revision of the standard. The substantive changes since EPUB 3.2 [EPUB-32] are documented in a separate section in the EPUB 3.3 document itself.

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This vocabulary, a part of EPUB® 3, defines a set of properties relating to the description of structural semantics of written works.

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This document describes authoring features and reading system support for improving the voicing of EPUB 3 publications.