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https://www.pdfa.org/

Standard: ISO 32000-2:2020

  • PDF/A - for long-term archival of the visual appearance
  • PDF/X - for professional printing
  • PDF/UA - “universal accessibility” - for screen readers
  • PDF/R - simplified raster image version, e.g. for documents created by consumer flatbed scanners
  • Documents can conform to multiple subsets
  • Tagged PDF - HTML-like tags (H1, P, TABLE, etc.)
  • WTPDF - semantically tagged and accessible - easy to convert to HTML
  1. Install pdfinfo (on Ubuntu it is in the package poppler-utils)
  2. Run pdfinfo -js FILENAME