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[pdf-devel] Expanation, please?


From: Gustavo Martin Domato
Subject: [pdf-devel] Expanation, please?
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:51:21 -0300

Hi,

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>    1. FYI: GNU PDF project leaves FSF High Priority Projects  list
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> Subject: [pdf-devel] FYI: GNU PDF project leaves FSF High Priority
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> GNU PDF project leaves FSF High Priority Projects list; mission complete!
> Posted by Matt Lee at October 06, 2011 17:50
> Filed under: Completed high-priority project
> 
> We're pleased to announce that another project can be removed from our
> list of high priority free software projects: GNU PDF.
> 
> The goal of the GNU PDF project from its beginning in 2007 was to
> provide a complete implementation of the emerging ISO standard for
> PDF, ISO 32000-1. We've had free software PDF viewers for a long time,
> but at the time most of them didn't support newer PDF features like
> annotations and forms.
> 
> We're happy to report that libpoppler, the most common PDF library on
> GNU/Linux, has matured its support for these and other PDF features --
> a move that means every free software user can have PDF software with
> capabilities that were until recently exclusive to proprietary
> software.
> 
> The Free Software Foundation maintains a list of high priority free
> software projects, which are vitally important for a fully free
> operating system. Previous projects on the list that have been
> completed include free software support for the RARv3 format (The
> Unarchiver), a database system for nonprofit organizations (CiviCRM)
> and now the GNU PDF project.
> 
> FSF Europe maintains a list of free software PDF readers for all
> operating systems. Options can also be found searching for "PDF" in
> our Free Software Directory.
> </quote>
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> End of pdf-devel Digest, Vol 52, Issue 6
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What does this mean?


Regards,
Gustavo




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