- From: Lars Wallin <lars@colibrio.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 11:51:21 +0200
- To: Charles LaPierre <charlesl@benetech.org>, public-epub3@w3.org
- Message-ID: <CAN9weQxf-mgEd-3up17825EafwevqeY_AFmDC=hm1rhSZ_vGKw@mail.gmail.com>
Thanks Charles! This is very helpful. I am working on our implementation at this very moment. All the best, Lars On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 5:59 PM Charles LaPierre <charlesl@benetech.org> wrote: > Dear EPUB 3 Community Group, > > As you know the EPUB Accessibility Conformance and Discovery Specification > requires Schema.org accessibility metadata to be embedded in a > conforming EPUB file. VitalSource is the first to expose this metadata in > their catalog. We want to encourage this as a best practice in library and > distributor catalogues. Also, we felt that Schema.org and/or ONIX > metadata needed guidelines to present this vital accessibility information > to end users. > > Therefore, The DAISY Transition to Accessible EPUB and the DIAGRAM > Standards working groups jointly authored the “User Experience Guide for > Displaying Accessibility metadata for EPUB.” > > We are asking the EPUB 3 Community Group to review and comment on this > guideline. Here are the links to the document[1] > <https://benetech.github.io/UX-Guide-EPUB-A11y-Metadata//UXGuideForMetadata.html> and > the issue tracker[2] > <https://github.com/benetech/UX-Guide-EPUB-A11y-Metadata/issues> you can > use for comments. > We look forward to your review, comments, and thoughts on next steps for > this guide. > > Sincerely, > > Charles, on behalf of the DIAGRAM Center Standards and the DAISY > Transition to accessible EPUB working groups. > > [1] > https://benetech.github.io/UX-Guide-EPUB-A11y-Metadata//UXGuideForMetadata.html > > [2] https://github.com/benetech/UX-Guide-EPUB-A11y-Metadata/issues > > >
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