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It's kinda crazy that this is the format we've standardized on to carry all of the output of academia into the future.
by moultano 6y ago
It's kinda crazy that this is the format we've standardized on to carry all of the output of academia into the future.
- mjcohen 6y agoA lot of the input is LaTeX, so that's ok.
- MayeulC 6y agoAnd arxiv asks for the original latex source when submitting. Well, at least, pdf is probably better than printed paper for that purpose.
- larrybud 6y agoActually, it’s not. The archiving standard is PDF/A, which is (as I understand it) much more structured and standardized.