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EPUB Accessibility - EU Accessibility Act Mapping https://www.w3.org/TR/2021/NOTE-epub-a11y-eaa-mapping-20211125/ Published by EPUB 3 Working Group Abstract The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is an EU directive that establishes binding accessibility targets that must be met by many different types of products and services to strengthen the rights of people with disabilities to access goods and services, including ebooks, dedicated reading software, ereading devices, and ecommerce. The EAA has been approved on 27 June 2019, should be implemented by EU Member States within 28 June 2022 and will enter in force from 28 June 2025. This note aims to demonstrate that the technical requirements of the European Accessibility Act related to ebooks are met by the EPUB® standard. The methodology used is mapping the requirements of the EU Accessibility Act related to ebooks to the EPUB Accessibility specification. Status of the Document This section describes the status of this document at the time of its publication. A list of current W3C publications and the latest revision of this technical report can be found in the W3C technical reports index at https://www.w3.org/TR/. This document was published by the EPUB 3 Working Group as a Group Note using the Note track. Group Notes are not endorsed by W3C nor its Members. This is a draft document and may be updated, replaced or obsoleted by other documents at any time. It is inappropriate to cite this document as other than work in progress. The W3C Patent Policy does not carry any licensing requirements or commitments on this document. This document is governed by the 2 November 2021 W3C Process Document. -- This report was automatically generated using https://github.com/w3c/transition-notifier
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