European Digital Reading Lab (EDRLab)
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EDRLab: Non-profit driving an open, interoperable, & accessible digital publishing ecosystem. 📚 We develop Readium & Thorium, manage Readium LCP, and advance EPUB standards. We run the 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 every year. www.edrlab.org
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Don't miss our sessions at the Frankfurt Book Fair:

1️⃣ Wed 15/10, 3:00PM: On the jury of the Digital Publishing Award Ceremony. Congrats to the finalists!
2️⃣ Thu 16/10, 4:30PM: On "Enhancing Digital Reading Experiences"
3️⃣ Thu 16/10, 5:00PM: ThinkPub Presentation—helping SMEs adapt to the digital age
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The EDRLab Collective Member Stand is ready to roll at FBF 2025! Find us in Hall 4.0/G34 next week, where we'll be alongside 5 amazing members:
🔹 Bluefire
🔹 Fondazione LIA (Accessibility experts!)
🔹 e-Dantès
🔹 Isako / Cairn.info
🔹 Textalk Group

Come meet the whole team 👇
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The DPA shortlist is out! 🥳

We loved seeing #global #innovation with 80 submissions from 16 countries. The future of #publishing is clearly #AI, #Audio, and #Edtech.

Huge congrats to the 12 finalists (and everyone who submitted!). Winners TBA soon...
👉 Shortlist details: tinyurl.com/vbnkfr46
shortlist digital publishing award 2025
This week, the jury selected 12 finalists from approximately 80 entries representing 16 countries.
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EDRLab's Board of Directors has been renewed! We're excited to welcome Ian Smith (@glassboxx.bsky.social ) and have Cristina Mussinelli ( #FondazioneLIA) and Luisa Gaggini ( #CasaliniLibri) re-elected.

Excited for their collective expertise to lead us forward!
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A look at #Thorium #Reader 's day-to-day numbers! 📊
Yesterday alone, our community generated over 𝟭𝟮,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗿𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 and saw more than 𝟮,𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗻𝗲𝘄, 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁-𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀.

A big bravo to our developer team! Their work and dedication are what make all of this possible. 👏

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#OpenSource
Thorium Reader
COMPLETELY FREE Read, Select, Annotate, Classify Perfect for heavy readers, library-goers, and students alike! No ads, or data leaks to worry about Download links (Thorium 3.2) Windows Windows Store D...
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Thorium Reader 3.2 is out! 🚀
Quick recap: #Thorium is a #𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲, #𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 #𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗽𝗽 that handles all kinds of ebooks.

New features:
🔸Reading mode without page breaks.
🔸In-page search.
🔸Annotation export.
🔸Improved Text-to-Speech.
🔸Better PDF support!

Get it here: thorium.edrlab.org/en/
Thorium Reader
COMPLETELY FREE Read, Select, Annotate, Classify Perfect for heavy readers, library-goers, and students alike! No ads, or data leaks to worry about Download links (Thorium 3.2) Windows Windows Store D...
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We're not only attending, we're also speaking at the #FrankfurtBookfair!
Join us for the presentation "𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀" on Thursday, Oct. 16, at 4:30 PM on the Innovation Stage (Hall 4.0, H106) w/@hadriengardeur.bsky.social & Gautier Chomel

👉 More here: tinyurl.com/524v9h4n
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Next month we're headed to the #FrankfurtBookfair! Find us and our members in our collective EDRLab booth (Hall 4.0 / G34). We still have two spots available for members who want to join us! 😉

Book a meeting to chat about our projects here: tinyurl.com/5ce97bkj

#FBF25 #DigitalPublishing #EDRLab
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A big shout-out to Fondazione LIA for the fantastic APACE Summer School on accessible #reading! Our recent article explores the key takeaways, from #accessibility metadata to tools like #Thorium Reader. It's all about building an accessible ecosystem together. 🤝
Read it here: tinyurl.com/mt48p24c
Accessible reading rocks at APACE summer school – EDRLab
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Confused about #HTML5 in EPUBs? 🤔
We've broken down the 'HTML vs. XHTML' debate in our new article to make the #W3C proposal crystal clear.
Read & take the survey.

📚 Article: www.edrlab.org/2025/07/06/a...
✍️ Survey: www.w3.org/wbs/1/epubht...

#EPUB #DigitalPublishing #Standards
Allow pure HTML5 in EPUB 3? – EDRLab
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The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is now in effect (June 28)! 🎉 EDRLab empowers accessible digital publishing. We develop tools like Readium LCP, Thorium Reader, and lead projects (SOLIMAN, ABELab, Qualebook...) to facilitate compliance. See how we help: www.edrlab.org #EAA #Accessibility #EDRLab
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Hello Bluesky! 👋 EDRLab, the European Digital Reading Lab, is here!
We're a non-profit driving an open, interoperable, and accessible digital publishing ecosystem. We build open-source tools ( #Readium, #Thorium), set standards, and champion accessibility for all. Follow us! 👀
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