What does the European Accessibility Act Mean for Global Publishing?
Directive (EU) 2019/882 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the accessibility requirements for products and services Our thanks to Laura Brady […]
Entries by Sarah Hilderley
EPUBCheck: W3C Announces Release of Version 4.2.5 and New Website
W3C are pleased to announce the latest production-ready release of EPUBCheck, version 4.2.5, providing support for checking conformance to the EPUB 3.2 family of […]
WIPO Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Awards 2021: Call for Nominations
Nominations are now open for the Accessible Book Consortium’s (ABC) International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing, which recognizes a publisher and a project initiative […]
The Important Role of the Editor in Making Science Accessible
This article, by Bill Kasdorf, has been cross-posted with kind permission from Science Editor, the CSE Journal. Making publications accessible for people with print […]
Accessibility in Publishing
This presentation is to be given at the Council of Science Editors (CSE) Annual Meeting which is open to members and non-members. DAISY Chief […]
Word Document Accessibility 101 (W)
In our series of free weekly webinars March 10th, 2021, saw a practical workshop-style session focused on the accessibility of word documents. In our webinar series […]
The Future of Inclusive Publishing in Australia
Join experts Dr Agata Mrva-Montoya and Mr Greg Alchin at this free online event on 18 March to discuss the latest on inclusive publishing […]
Free DAISY Webinar: Word Document Accessibility 101
Microsoft Word is one of the most widely used applications for originating content globally. People use Word to create all types of content from […]
Implementing Extended Descriptions in Digital Publications, Best Practices and Practical Advice (W)
In our series of free weekly webinars February 24th saw a session focused on extended descriptions which followed on nicely from our series on The Art […]
George Kerscher Named NISO Fellow for Lifetime Achievement in Information Access
Congratulations to Dr. George Kerscher, Chief Innovations Officer at The DAISY Consortium and Senior Advisor, Global Education and Literacy at Benetech, who was recently […]
