{"id":4169,"date":"2012-01-24T09:26:11","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T14:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=4169"},"modified":"2012-01-24T09:26:14","modified_gmt":"2012-01-24T14:26:14","slug":"examining-ibooks-author-from-the-publisher-perspective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/24\/examining-ibooks-author-from-the-publisher-perspective\/","title":{"rendered":"Examining iBooks Author From the Publisher Perspective"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tidbits.com\/article\/12741\">Adam C. Engst<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/tidbits.com\/article\/12741\"><p>Realizing this immediately raised my publisher hackles. &ldquo;But, but, but,&rdquo; I spluttered, &ldquo;there&rsquo;s no way in hell I&rsquo;m going publish something that I can sell only in the iBookstore, and even then only if Apple approves it. There aren&rsquo;t even any guidelines outlining what Apple will and will not approve!&rdquo;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I think part of the complaining is about unrealized potential. Geeks don&rsquo;t like to see what could be a general purpose tool limited for business or political reasons.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam C. Engst: Realizing this immediately raised my publisher hackles. &ldquo;But, but, but,&rdquo; I spluttered, &ldquo;there&rsquo;s no way in hell I&rsquo;m going publish something that I can sell only in the iBookstore, and even then only if Apple approves it. There aren&rsquo;t even any guidelines outlining what Apple will and will not approve!&rdquo; I think [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4170,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4169\/revisions\/4170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}