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== Background == | == Background == | ||
HTML is a general-purpose markup language used for electronic documents, mostly for onscreen reading. | |||
Some content, however, is more suitable for other kinds of presentation and being able to reuse the same content for different media types has been a design goal or HTML and CSS. | |||
It has been shown possible to use HTML as a [format for book publishing http://www.alistapart.com/boom]. | |||
== Proposals == | == Proposals == | ||
Revision as of 13:27, 30 January 2006
Book Brainstorming
Contributors
- Håkon Wium Lie
- Tantek Çelik
- Bert Bos
Introduction
Given analysis and research done on book-examples and book-formats, this page documents various thoughts and strawman proposals for a book microformat.
Table of Contents
Background
HTML is a general-purpose markup language used for electronic documents, mostly for onscreen reading. Some content, however, is more suitable for other kinds of presentation and being able to reuse the same content for different media types has been a design goal or HTML and CSS.
It has been shown possible to use HTML as a [format for book publishing http://www.alistapart.com/boom].
Proposals
- boom - the Book Microformat