EPUB Adoption in Academic Libraries–Progress and Obstacles
New Inclusive Publishing Partner, EBSCO, explores the challenges of EPUB adoption for academic libraries. Just as accessibility in publishing has gained momentum in recent […]
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What does the European Accessibility Act Mean for Global Publishing?
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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 […]
The Important Role of the Editor in Making Science Accessible
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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 […]
Word Document Accessibility 101 (W)
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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 […]
Implementing Extended Descriptions in Digital Publications, Best Practices and Practical Advice (W)
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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
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Congratulations to Dr. George Kerscher, Chief Innovations Officer at The DAISY Consortium and Senior Advisor, Global Education and Literacy at Benetech, who was recently […]
The Art and Science of Describing Images Part Three (W)
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In our series of free webinars February 10th saw the 3rd session focusing on image description: in the series entitled, The Art and Science of Describing […]
A Great Start for 2021: New Leadership for the UK Accessibility Action Group
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Richard Orme, Chief Executive Officer at The DAISY Consortium delivered the following welcome piece for the UKAAF The Publisher’s Association works to ensure the […]
Inclusive Publishing 2020 Review
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2020 has been an unusual year for us all and as we look forward to a more positive year in 2021, Richard Orme, Chief […]
New Australian Research Offers a Valuable Insight into Accessible Publishing
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The findings of an exploratory survey of Australian book publishers seeking to better understand the issues affecting the production of accessible content show that […]