News & Events

Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.

EPUBCheck: W3C Announces Release of Version 4.2.5 and New Website

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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 […]

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WIPO Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Awards 2021: Call for Nominations

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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 […]

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Accessibility in Publishing

May 3rd, 2021
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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 […]

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Webinar: Exploring the Accessible Mobile Reading Revolution

March 24th, 2021
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The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way many of us work, learn, and engage in leisure activities. People have chosen, and in some cases […]

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The Future of Inclusive Publishing in Australia

March 18th, 2021
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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 […]

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Free DAISY Webinar: Word Document Accessibility 101

March 10th, 2021
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Microsoft Word is one of the most widely used applications for originating content globally. People use Word to create all types of content from […]

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TechForum 2021

March 9th to 18th, 2021
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The team at TechForum have announced that they will go ahead with a virtual event this year and they will running webinar sessions throughout March […]

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Webinar: Implementing Extended Descriptions in Digital Publications, Best Practices and Practical Advice

February 24th, 2021
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Previous webinars have discussed in detail the methodology for describing images, and this webinar is focused on the next step of implementing those extended […]

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Press Release From The LIA Foundation in Italy

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Mario Barbuto Confirmed as President of Fondazione LIA Barbuto: “We have come a long way and we are now looking ahead to the implementation […]

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NISO Plus 2021

February 22nd to 25th, 2021
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The NISO Plus Conference has been devised as a place where publishers, vendors, librarians, archivists, product managers, metadata specialists, electronic resource managers, and much […]

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