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ePub guidelines and standards
Links to guidelines and standards for the ePub community
Elias Constantopedos
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19 June 2019
Links to ePub guidelines and standards
- w3c standards for ePub accessibility: EPUB Accessibility defines discovery and content accessibility requirements for EPUB Publications. https://www.w3.org/Submission/2017/SUBM-epub-a11y-20170125/
- WAI-ARIA: https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/aria/
- The IDPF: The international Digital Publishing Forum - now a part of w3c, this organizations role was governance over the digital publishing industry, advocating for accessible materials and bridging the gap between publishers and technology providers. http://idpf.org/
- IDPF on ePubs: http://idpf.org/epub/301
- IDPF on ePub accessibility: http://idpf.org/a11y
- Daisy consortium guidelines: http://www.daisy.org/guidelines/epub
- Benetec: https://benetech.org/about/accessibility/
Publications
- Accessible Epub - Matt Garrish: http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920025283.do