Accessibility in EPUBs—Kobo Writing Life Podcast
Kobo Writing Life, Kobo’s self-publishing platform, produces a regular podcast for authors to learn more about the industry. In January’s episode they covered accessibility […]
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Inclusive Publishing Readers Discount Code for ebookcraft 2019
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Inclusive Publishing readers can get 10% off tickets to ebookcraft and Tech Forum 2019, March 18-19 in Toronto, by using the promo code DAISY10. Take […]
EPUBCheck Intermediate 4.1 Release
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A maintenance release of EPUBCheck—version 4.1.0— has been published by the DAISY Consortium which includes various improvements and bug fixes that have been contributed and […]
Call for Nominations: Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Award 2019
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ABC is now inviting nominations for the 2019 Accessible Books Consortium International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing. This award recognizes outstanding leadership and achievements in […]
EPUBCheck Development Update
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EPUBCheck plays a significant role within the ebook production process, checking EPUB files against the specification to ensure they validate. As the EPUB specification […]
The DAISY Consortium is Announced as a DBW Award Finalist
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The Digital Book World Awards Committee has announced that The DAISY Consortium is a finalist in their category, Innovation in Accessibility at the conference […]
W3C’s Judy Brewer: SIGACCESS Award for Outstanding Contribution 2018
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On 25 July it was announced that Judy Brewer is the recipient of the 2018 SIGACCESS Award for her Outstanding Contributions to Computing and Accessibility. Judy […]
Accessing Higher Ground
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This 5 day conference, presented and hosted by AHEAD in collaboration with ATHEN, EASI and the University of Colorado-Boulder. focuses on the implementation and […]
W3C Workshop on Digital Publication Layout and Presentation
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The W3C have announced the latest in a series of workshops exploring the capabilities needed to ensure that the web delivers on its full potential […]
Epubcheck Development Update and Maintenance Request for Proposal
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The Publishing Business Group of the W3C is looking for a developer/technical lead to: oversee enhancements, developments, maintenance, and future direction of the epubcheck validation […]