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IFLA Libraries Serving Persons with Print Disabilities Seminar August 2024

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The IFLA Library Services for Persons with Print Disabilities Section (LPD) Section organized a seminar hosted by the National Library…

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Accessibility Testing T-304 (W)

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In our series of EAA monthly webinars August 28th saw a session that explored the diverse range of tests and…

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Online Training Enables Accessible Learning at Cairo University

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Meet Helary, Menna, and Nourhan: students at Cairo University’s Foreign Languages and Translation program, Spanish department. Together this group, united…

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Technical Approaches to Upgrading the Backlist for the EAA, T-339 Days (W)

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In our new series of EAA monthly webinars July 24th saw a session focused on the complexities of reworking existing materials…

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Countdown to EAA, T-367 Days (W)

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In our new series of EAA monthly webinars, June 26th saw an overview session of the European Accessibility Act, kick starting…

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Born-Accessible Music Publishing: Enabling the Creation of Accessible Digital Scores

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The DAISY Music Braille Project identified the need to develop and promote a ‘born-accessible’ agenda in the mainstream music publishing…

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EAA Backlist Confusion – Looking at Regional Differences

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The European Accessibility Act comes into effect in June 2025, bringing with it a diverse range of requirements designed to…

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Counting Down to the European Accessibility Act

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With a little over 12 months to go until the European Accessibility Act comes into force we are excited to…

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Exploring Artificial Intelligence: Image Descriptions

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Artificial Intelligence is currently a hot topic, appearing regularly in the news and often with the promise of changing the…

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Training: Confidently Create Accessible Documents

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Instructor led online training for creating accessible documents by the DAISY Consortium Duration: 3 weeks | Language: English   This…

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