This page is for developing an eBook FAQ, per discussion in ebook-community@yahoogroups.com, in conjunction with improving the ebook article. The initial outline is the one proposed by Jon Jermey, but like everything else in Wikipedia it will evolve.
What are the characteristics of an eBook
in terms of form?
in terms of content?
in terms of distribution?
What are the file formats in which eBooks are commonly distributed?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of these?
Why are there so many?
Where can I find eBooks to read
for free?
for money?
I have written an eBook. How can I make it available
for free?
for money?
as an individual?
via a distributor?
What is eBook piracy?
Under what circumstances does it occur?
Should I take precautions against it?
If so, how?