Title :
Document standards-CAPS
Author :
Ayres, Nick ; Wesley, Tom
Author_Institution :
Bradford Univ., UK
Abstract :
This paper discusses the work and achievements of CAPS relating to access to documents for the print disabled using international standards. The Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) [ISO, 1986] and Open Document Architecture (ODA) [ISO, 1988] are discussed and ways in which the increasing use of these standards provides opportunities of improving access to information by the print disabled are described
Keywords :
desktop publishing; handicapped aids; page description languages; research initiatives; standards; CAPS; Open Document Architecture; Standard Generalized Markup Language; international standards; print disabled;
Conference_Titel :
Information Access for People with Disability, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London