Fw: Simplified Text: Examples and Resources

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From: "Jacobs, Steve I" <sj131264@exchange.DAYTONOH.NCR.com>
To: <uaccess-l@trace.wisc.edu>
Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 3:54 PM
Subject: Simplified Text: Examples and Resources


Dear all,

In support of everyone having access to English simplification resources
and
examples... I offer the following.

The following examples and links are from Lesson 24 of my workshop
entitled,
"The Business Benefits of Accessible IT Design." For more information:
http://www.easi.cc/workshops/bbaitsyl.htm


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1. Controlled language in Industry and Government:
http://www.easi.cc/jacobs/lesson243_industry.htm

2. Tools to Simplify Text:
http://www.easi.cc/jacobs/lesson_245_tools.htm

3. Readability Measurement Tools:
http://www.easi.cc/jacobs/lesson244_readability.htm

4. Example of Simplification:
http://www.easi.cc/jacobs/simple_english.htm

5. Humor Regarding the Complexity of the English Language:
http://www.easi.cc/jacobs/humor.htm

Sincerely,

Steve

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Steve Jacobs
Accessibility Program Manager
and President, IDEAL at NCR
NCR Corporation
2809 Bohlen Drive
Hilliard, Ohio 43026

Phone: (614) 777-0660
Fax: (937) 445-1955
TTY: (800) 855-2880
STS: (877) 750-9097
E-mail: steve.jacobs@ncr.com
URL: http://www.ncr.com

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