<div dir="auto">PDF is essentially meant to get the exact same thing that was created to be seen by the reader, anywhere on any platform.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">If the file is made editable, the main purpose itself will be lost.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Nov 21, 2019, 1:51 PM Tejas Sanap <<a href="mailto:sanap.tejas@gmail.com">sanap.tejas@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Hey, folks!<div dir="auto">The PDF file format is ubiquitous nowadays and there are very good reasons behind it. It fits in every format of information, it's space-efficient and with item, the surrounding ecosystem has adapted to it very well. Except, one tiny issue, editing PDFs. If one were to make PDFs freely editable[1], what would they gain? What are I thoughts on this matter?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I, personally, believe that having an universal, freely-editable file format based on an open standard, is an essential part of our software freedom.<br><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">[1]: <a href="https://editablepdf.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://editablepdf.org/</a><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" dir="auto">-- <br>Tejas Sanap.<br>(whereistejas on Freenode)<br><a href="https://whereistejas.me" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://whereistejas.me</a></div></div></div></div>
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