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New Releases: Ace By DAISY

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The DAISY Consortium are pleased to announce new releases for both versions of the Ace By DAISY EPUB accessibility checking tool: the Command Line […]

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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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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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W3C Announces the First Public Working Draft of EPUB 3.3

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The EPUB 3 Working Group has published four First Public Working Drafts today for EPUB 3.3. This technology defines a distribution and interchange format for digital […]

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EPUB3 Working Group Requests Feedback on FXL Accessibility

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The EPUB3 Working Group is investigating the gap in recommendations for the production of accessible fixed-layout content in EPUB. The accessibility guidelines for reflowable […]

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2020 DAISY Award for Accessibility in Publishing 

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After reviewing many incredible activities taking place around the world which are working to advance the accessibility of publications, we are pleased to announce […]

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Kogan Page Wins IPG Award for their Accessible Ebook Program

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The Independent Publishers Guild held its annual awards ceremony this week and we are delighted to announce that Kogan Page won the IPG Digital […]

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WordToEPUB Wins ALPSP Award

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The DAISY Consortium is proud to have been named a winner of the ALPSP Awards for Innovation in Publishing 2020 for our work on WordToEPUB. This ground-breaking […]

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“Not All Heroes Wear Capes”

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BISG celebrated its Annual Industry Awards this week. The Industry Innovator Award was awarded for accessibility to a true champion, Rachel Comerford at Macmillan […]

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