Data Formats

Links to W3C Recommendations, Proposed Recommendations, Candidate Recommendations, Working Drafts, and Notes. In addition, links to Translations of W3C Documents and Acknowledged Submissions.

W3C overview of PNG. Includes browser tests to see if gamma and alpha work correctly.

XML Encoding Rules for Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1) and the ASN.1 Markup Language [ITU-T Rec. X.693 | ISO/IEC 8825-4].

XML 1.0 (Second Edition)Enables generic SGML to be served, received, and processed on the Web in the way that is now possible with HTML. XML has been designed for ease of implementation and for interoperability with both SGML and HTML. (W3C Recommendation 6 October 2000)

The goals of the Apache XML Project project are to provide standards-based XML solutions that are developed in an open and cooperative fashion.

This document proposes a facility, similar to that of HTML BASE, for defining base URIs for parts of XML documents. (W3C Recommendation 27 June 2001)

A file viewer that runs under the X Window System on UNIX, VMS, and OS/2.

Article by Joe Clark, examining various aspects of the PDF format and how it impacts on those with disabilities. (August 22, 2005)

The official site of PostScript, with resources, information, and links.

Official specification of the core data format/language and of several of its extensions, specification errata and supplements. Hosted by the Adobe Solutions Network.

A compilation of documents and sample code previously distributed on CD as the Print Technologies software development kit.

Adobe linking to the specification, specification supplements, and some other main TIFF resources.

Description of the benefits of SVG and the various Adobe products available.

An XSL-FO processor for Windows [Commercial].

Explains how to develop stylesheets for XML to XSL-FO transformation, provides sample XSL-FO files and stylesheets for XHTML to XSL-FO, XBRL to XSL-FO.