PDF/UA is now ISO/AWI 14289

May 28, 2009 12:00:00 AM | Accessibility PDF/UA is now ISO/AWI 14289

The PDF Universal Accessibility working group received an ISO "Approved Work Item" number from the International Standards Organization & is now ISO/AWI 14289.

by Mark Gavin

The PDF Universal Accessibility working group has received an ISO “Approved Work Item” number from the International Standards Organization (ISO).  PDF/UA is now ISO/AWI 14289.

As PDF/UA continues to move through the standards process; the eventual standard will be labeled ISO 14289.

Mark Gavin

Written By: Mark Gavin

Appligent Chief Technology Officer and software architect. Mark invented PDF redaction in 1997 and is also the creator of several other first-ever PDF applications, including Appligent’s SecurSign and FDFMerge, EMC’s Documentum IRM for PDF, and Liquent’s CoreDossier.