With HTML it is always harder to know what is in the paper, because paper and homepage float together
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I will always prefer a standalone doc that i can simply save to my dropbox. Journals that force me through crap html to get my pdf annoy me
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Useful points.
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Indeed, crap HTML is a problem. Perfectly possible to have single document HTML self-contained like a PDF, and other options
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And then I have to print it to pdf if i want to be able to open it on all my devices?
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No, it will open on all your devices (probably). In any case, not arguing you shouldn't be able to get a PDF.
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The point is that PDF-centered workflows make a lot of important things impossible. New gen of technology + processes will solve that.
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And if what a reader wants out the end of it if a PDF, no problem. That's easy.
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Instead of being built around PDFs, the processes will be built around semantic, structured, annotated, linked and versioned documents.
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You mean, like how we produce documents with LaTeX? Didn't this thread start as an anti-TeX post?
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Anti tex to pdf.
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