Publishers who publish commercial content on physical media are rarely interested in having their content repackaged by someone else as they see fit. This is not very pleasant of course; however, you could possibly try to solve your problem by asking the vendor for a license to repackage their content. Chris
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of timeless Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:16 PM To: WHAT working group Subject: Re: [whatwg] Client-side includes proposal I've used a number of CDs which contained encyclopedias, dictionaries, medical and legal references. If those were shipped as html content w/ clever json indexes, then i could add my own application later to read it. If it's some binary, then I'm forced to trust the binary and have no access to the data. That said. I don't know that there's anything in this specific request that should actually be needed beyond the inline iframe feature....