Portable document formats

Types

Print-focused

Entire page visual replica formats:

• Adobe Acrobat / Portable Document Format (PDF)
• Common Ground (1)
• Replica (1)
• Portable Document Format (PDD) (1) - proposed by Apple in Quickdraw GX?
• Microsoft XPS(??) - circa Windows XP/Vista/7??

(1) _c. 1995; see TidBITS #244 for context_

Website archiving and clippings

see also: Web archiving formats

• WARC
• Internet Archive ARC

• https://www.loc.gov/preservation/resources/rfs/webarchives.html
• https://www.loc.gov/programs/web-archiving/about-this-program/frequently-asked-questions/
• https://netpreserveblog.wordpress.com/2020/12/16/openwayback-to-pywb-transition-guide/