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2008-12-04 eBook reader meeting

Location

Thursday, Dec 4th 2009 (1700 UTC) on irc.freenode.org #sugar-meeting

Attendees

• Bernie Innocenti
• Chris Rowe
• Benjamin Schwartz
• Manusheel Gupta
• Eben Eliason

Topics

• eBook reader requirements (chrowe)
• Architecture proposals (bryan? bernie?)
• Resource availability and coordination (manu? arjun?)
• Tentative roadmap/schedule (chrowe?)

Wanted

The perfect eBook reder would...

• work both on Sugar and on traditional desktops
• provide functions to organize/search an offline bookshelf
• interface with one or more online library backends
• support several formatted text formats (html, pdf, scanned pages, ...)
• allow taking side nodes, overlays, editing
• be free and open source
• be ready for tomorrow, thanks :-)

Existing Projects

• Miro
• ICDL
• Calibre
• OLE Nepal's Pustakalaya
• OLE's Global Learning Library
• Sugar Jurnal
• Sugar Browse Downloads
• Open Library OLPC book reader

Meeting Minutes

http://meeting.laptop.org/sugar-meeting.log.20081204_1210.html