xml or pdf
I am just writing an article using Word 2007 beta. While my prediction was that with the next Office version the binary .doc is on the way out, and in comes the flat xml format, I now begin to wonder about it: Word finally incorporated one-click printing to PDF. I hope that doesn’t mean that we’ll see an increase of PDF formats for translation. It is just not a good format for translation as it is not only basically to be treated like hard copy, but also it is very difficult to keep consistency within the document.
I am sure we’ll find out