XMP Metadata in PDF/A – Metadata and the XMP Format
Metadata is data about data: the author of a document, the date when an image was taken or the type of camera used for a snapshot – these are familiar examples of metadata items. Metadata handling is...
View ArticleCorporate Standard for PDF Metadata
At Bosch, hundreds of documents are created each day. Many of these documents have an official nature and need to be made available for use within the global Bosch community. Most of these documents...
View ArticleLife Without Metadata?
What does it mean – “without metadata”? Metadata is everywhere. We have to deal with it each and every day; sometimes it’s critical for us – sometimes it’s in our way. Although metadata is so...
View ArticlePDF/A facts – an introduction to the standard
Put in the simplest possible terms, PDF/A is a PDF which forbids certain functions which could hinder long-term archiving. PDF/A also demands that the file meet certain requirements which guarantee...
View ArticleThe most important reasons to use PDF/A
The PDF/A standard offers practical solutions for a wide variety of tasks, bringing advantages to many areas of application. [...]
View ArticlePDFlib PLOP – PDF Linearization, Optimization, Protection
PDFlib PLOP (PDF Linearization, Optimization, Protection) is a versatile tool for linearizing, optimizing, repairing, analyzing, encrypting and decrypting PDF documents. [...]
View ArticlePDF/A in a Nutshell 2.0
PDF/A is an ISO standard for using the PDF format for long-term archiving of digital documents. Since its publication in 2005, PDF/A has become the [...]
View ArticleRecordings of the presentations given during «PDF/A Day» (August 16, 2013 –...
Recordings of the presentations given at the PDF/A Day in Seattle, August 16, 2013. [...]
View ArticleRecordings of the presentations given during «PDF/A Day» (August 16, 2013 –...
Recordings of the presentations given at the PDF/A Day in Seattle, August 16, 2013. [...]
View ArticleTechnical Note TN0008 – Predefined XMP Properties in PDF/A-1
This TechNote lists all XMP schemas and properties which are allowed in PDF/A-1. Most importantly, it covers the predefined XMP schemas for use in PDF/A-1. [...]
View ArticlePDF/A Competence Center Newsletter: Issue 6
Topics include Isartor test suite for PDF/A, metadata in PDF/A and the DMS Expo. Two years after the founding of the PDF/A Competence Center we can measure the success of PDF/A based on the increasing...
View ArticleXMP Metadata in PDF/A – European Patent Documents in PDF/A
The European Patent Convention says up to 4,000 new patent applications and specifications are published every week. Since its foundation in 1978, the European Patent Office has published around 3.3...
View ArticleSession Intro – Track 3: Metadata – Data about PDF/A Data
When around 2002 the committee that created the PDF/A standard decided to rely on XMP (eXtensible Metadata Platform) for the inclusion of metadata in PDF/A [...]
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