Accessibility Archives – International Publishers Association

Accessibility

Opinion

Ana María Bermúdez

Publisher’s Ownership of Accessibility

June 11, 2024

At the end of May 2024, I was delighted to be invited to speak at the DPUB Summit organised by the EDR Lab in Paris....

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Opinion

Laura Brady

Accessibility in Action – EDR Lab’s Digital Publishing Summit

June 10, 2024

Held on May 31 in the lovely setting of the Philantro-Lab in Paris, this was a lovely day of engaging with new technologies, learning something...

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News

IPA Editor

Call for Nominations: 2024 ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing

May 30, 2024

The ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing has opened its nominations for 2024. This award honors both a publisher and a project initiative demonstrating...

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Opinion

Laura Brady

Accessible EPUB from InDesign

April 25, 2024

It seems that everyone is talking about accessibility these days. And there is a very good reason for that....

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Opinion

Laura Brady

The European Accessibility Act for non-EU members

March 25, 2024

European Union publishers are striving to meet the requirements of the European Accessibility Act, a piece of legislation that is poised to affect a sea...

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IPA Editor

WIPO’s Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) Partners with Dolphin for Enhanced Accessibility

January 31, 2024

WIPO's Accessible Books Consortium (ABC) has joined forces with Dolphin Computer Access, a leading assistive technology developer, to make the ABC catalogue fully accessible to...

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IPA Editor

WIPO ABC Excellence Award – interview with Books without barriers

December 21, 2023

Books Without Barriers was shortlisted for 2023 WIPO ABC Excellence Award. IPA speaks to Julie Ganner and Agata Mrva-Montoya about the initiative and accessible publishing....

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Opinion

James Taylor

IPA at Frankfurt Book Fair 2023 – Day 1 – Pillars and inspiration

October 19, 2023

IPA had a packed first day at Frankfurt Book Fair 2023 – Copyright, Freedom to Publish, Sustainability and a special event in the evening....

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Opinion

Laura Brady

It’s time to put accessibility concerns at the heart of how we publish

August 25, 2023

The Accessible Books Consortium, a secretariat of the World Intellectual Property Organization in Geneva, has an open call for application to their fellowships. Find out...