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ABC International Excellence Awards Given to Taylor & Francis of UK and NNELS of Canada
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October 20, 2021
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Taylor & Francis Group of the United Kingdom and National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS) of Canada are the winners of the 2021 ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing. Taylor & Francis Group was recognized in the publisher category and NNELS was recognized in the initiative category for their respective achievements in the field of accessibility to benefit people who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print-disabled.
The winners of this prestigious award, presented by the WIPO-led Accessible Books Consortium (ABC), were announced today by WIPO Deputy Director General Sylvie Forbin during a ceremony at the Frankfurter Buchmesse.
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In the publisher category, Taylor & Francis Group’s innovative approach to alternative text for images, graphs, and diagrams impressed the jury. Authors create and submit alternative text with their manuscripts, which ensures that key information is accessible to persons who are print-disabled.
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