GCA Celebrates 5 Years Since Launch
Our congratulations to everyone who has worked on the Benetech Global Certified Accessible initiative since its launch 5 years ago. The DAISY Consortium are […]
A DAISY Consortium InitiativeNews & Events
Here you will find all the latest news as well as upcoming and previous events.
Nominations Open – International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing 2023
/in News, News & Events /by Dave GunnNominations are now open for the WIPO Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Award 2023. As in previous years, there are two categories for the […]
Avneesh Singh Re-Elected to W3C Advisory Board
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyMany congratulations to Avneesh Singh, Chief Operating Officer at The DAISY Consortium, who has been re-elected to the W3C Advisory Board, as reported in W3C’s announcement. Avneesh’s submission […]
EPUB 3.3 Becomes a W3C Recommendation
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyThe W3C have issued a press release to announce the publication of EPUB 3.3 as a W3C Recommendation. This is a significant development and […]
Ace Feedback Wanted
/in News /by Dave GunnIf you use Ace by DAISY to check the accessibility of your EPUB files we would love to hear from you. Our survey, which […]
Hederis to Receive BISG’s Innovator Award
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyThe Book Industry Study Group (BISG) has announced that this year’s recipient of their Innovator Award will be Hederis, the cloud based book production […]
Inclusive Design 24 #id24: Call For Papers
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyInclusive Design 24 (#id24) is a free 24-hour online event for the global community. It celebrates inclusive design and shares knowledge and ideas from analogue […]
A Practical Guide for Using EPUB in K-12 Teaching and Learning
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyThe DAISY Consortium, in collaboration with Benetech and CAST, are pleased to announce the development of a new set of guidance to provide practical […]
EPUBCheck Version 5.0.0 Available for Preview
/in News /by Sarah HilderleyW3C has announced that the latest preview release of the next major version of EPUBCheck, v5.0.0 is now available. “For the first time, this version fully implements the […]
Shortlist Announced for ABC International Excellence Awards 2022
/in News, News & Events /by Sarah HilderleyThe short-list for the 2022 ABC International Excellence Awards in Accessible Publishing has been announced in advance of the awards ceremony to be held at the […]