Sites with information about electronic books, including e-book guides, news reports on e-book business and technology, and pages about electronic book readers. Also includes gateways to the related ODP categories for e-book titles, stores, and publishers.
Electronic books are a communications medium, just like regular books, or CD-ROMS, are communications mediums. Types of electronic books include: electronic texts, or e-texts; and electronic reading devices.
Information on the publication specification for electronic books that will allow compatibility between different e-book devices. http://www.openebook.org/
An e-mail discussion group devoted to e-books, the e-book industry, and related topics. Membership is required to access the online archives. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ebook-community/
A cooperative project to create a universal, open standards digital publication distribution format which will be platform-independent and capable of high typographic presentation quality. http://www.openreader.org/