EPUB 3 and DAISY State of the Art

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EPUB 3 and DAISY State of the Art and Accessibility George Kerscher March 1, 2012

EPUB 3 and Accessibility The incorporation of the DAISY accessibility requirements into the non-proprietary EPUB 3 standard holds significant promise for the increased availability of commercial products that are useable, out of the box, by a wide range of consumers. Specification is available at http: //idpf. org/epub/30

Accessible Publishing Ecosystem Wide array of pieces must fall into place in order to have an accessible publishing ecosystem: • Commitments from the accessibility community • Standards and Guidelines • Samples • Validation tools and accessibility checkers • Accessible reading systems • Math support • Beautiful user interfaces • User friendly ways to purchase content

Accessibility Guidelines and Support • Guidelines in support of accessible publishing in EPUB 3 are accessible for all and will be frequently updated. • ‘Accessible EPUB 3’, published by O’Reilly, available at: http: //shop. oreilly. com/product/0636920025283. do • Accessibility Forum on the IDPF site: http: //idpf. org/forums/epub-accessibility

EPUB 3 Sample Files • The DC will collaborate with the IDPF and its Members and Friends to gather EPUB 3 content samples. • Go to http: //code. google. com/p/epub-revision/downloads/list to check out the latest samples • IDPF Samples include accessibility features

DAISY Consortium and IDPF • The DAISY Consortium will continue to be committed to collaboration with the IDPF in the development and evolution of digital publishing standards • The DC will monitor the development of accessibility check in Epub. Check and promote accessibility evaluations. Epub. Check project site is located at http: //code. google. com/p/epubcheck/ • EPUB Validator is now available at http: //validator. idpf. org/ • The DAISY Consortium will participate in Readium Project to bring accessible EPUB 3 content and reading systems to users faster, learn more at http: //readium. org/

Other Ongoing Developments • The mechanisms to handle descriptions of graphical content - the DIAGRAM Project, more info at: http: //www. diagramcenter. org/development. html • The DAISY Consortium will continue to monitor and influence HTML 5 developments to increase the accessibility features in that specification • The DAISY Consortium will support the NISO process for the Authoring and Interchange Framework for Adaptive XML Publishing • The DAISY Consortium will continue to support the DAISY 2. 02 and 3 Standards

DAISY Tools DAISY tool development to support EPUB 3: • Tobi - accessible multimedia production tool http: //www. daisy. org/tobi • DAISY Pipeline 2 - next generation framework for automated production of accessible materials http: //www. daisy. org/pipeline 2/

DAISY on Mobile Devices 10 mobile applications for reading DAISY books on mainstream devices are available and more in development • DAISY Marketplace: http: //www. daisy. org/tools/mobileapplications

Portable DAISY Players • Plex. Talk Pocket, Milestone 212 and 312, Book. Sense XT and DS, Book. Port, Victor Reader Stream, Olympus DM-4 and DM-5 players, Class. Mate Reader

Hardware DAISY Players Array of legacy DAISY Players: • NLS players, available at no cost to qualified people - does not support text-to-speech yet • Human. Ware Stratus players • Plex. Talk PTX 1 / Pro – DAISY Online Delivery compatible • Braille Sense On. Hand by HIMS can read DAISY books

DAISY Software Players • Easy. Reader - supports DAISY and EPUB • Read. Hear PC and Read. Hear Mac - support DAISY and EPUB, Math support • Ida-reader - supports DAISY and EPUB • Book Wizard Reader • AMIS (free) Go to our website to see the list of DAISY players: http: //www. daisy. org/tools/splayback

Mainstream Reading Systems • Kindle - does not natively support EPUB • Nook – Barnes & Noble working on improving accessibility • Adobe Digital Editions - supports EPUB • i. Books demo Share your experiences of using mainstream reading systems

Goal: Enriched Accessible Reading Experience for All • Work with us to bring DAISY reading experience into the mainstream, to make ALL publications accessible to EVERYONE. • Join the DAISY Consortium! • More information is available at daisy. org

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