Skip to main content

Recently Updated Pages

Legislation - Aotearoa New Zealand

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

New Zealand does not have specific accessibility legislation, but it does have a government manda...

Updated 6 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Standards - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

Updated 8 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Standards - Specialised Mark Up Languages

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

DocBook DocBook is a markup language for publishing computing and other technical complex scient...

Updated 8 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Standards - Metadata

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

There are two ways that metadata accompanies a publication. In the first are digital publication ...

Updated 8 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Standards - Other Formats

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

DAISY - Digital Accessible Information System Digital Accessible Information System (DAISY), als...

Updated 8 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Standards - PDFs

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

ISO 14289-1, better known as PDF/UA (Portable Document Format, Universal Accessibility), is aimed...

Updated 8 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Standards - EPUBs

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

EPUB Accessibility 1.1 addresses two key needs in the EPUB ecosystem: evaluation and certifi...

Updated 8 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Courses and Training Materials

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

The following are a curated list of available free courses and training materials on digital acce...

Updated 8 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Guidance

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

The following are a curated list of available guidance documents and knowledge bases for accessib...

Updated 8 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Standards - Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Versions 2.0 2.1 and 2.2 Web Content Accessibility ...

Updated 8 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Legislation - Australia

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

Australia Relevant Acts The Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (DDA) is the main legislation th...

Updated 9 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Legislation - US

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

Relevant Acts The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is the legislation that states both ‘sta...

Updated 9 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Legislation - Ireland

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

Relevant Acts Ireland is subject to the European Accessibility Act (EAA) and the EU Web Accessib...

Updated 9 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Legislation - EU

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

Relevant Acts The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is the legislation that states some products ...

Updated 9 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Legislation - UK

09. Open Book Accessibility LEARN

Relevant Acts Equality Act 2010 is the legislation that states both public and private bodies ca...

Updated 9 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Accessibility Statements

09. Open Book Accessibility COMMUNICATE

UK, EU, and US legislation all require an accessibility statement to be published on the organisa...

Updated 9 hours ago by Jordy

Publish an accessibility statement

09. Open Book Accessibility GETTING STARTED

An accessibility statement is a publicly available statement that describes your organisational c...

Updated 10 hours ago by Jordy

Discussing accessibility with small publishers

09. Open Book Accessibility

The current situation for academic librarians tasked with content acquisition is changing very fa...

Updated 10 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick

Long Term Accessibility - Plan the Future

09. Open Book Accessibility

Once you have completed the short-term accessibility tasks and are ready to think more fully abou...

Updated 10 hours ago by Jordy

Open Book Accessibility for Librarians

09. Open Book Accessibility

Librarian Responsibilities Accessibility applies to various aspects of libraries and there are s...

Updated 13 hours ago by Jo Fitzpatrick