Not accessibility related per se, but you might like to check out the
Australian Digital Thesis project (ADT). They came across some
interesting additional issues they had to solve, such as commercial
embargoing etc.
http://adt.caul.edu.au/
On 2 Feb 2006, at 11:22, Peter Bradley wrote:
> ******Apologies for cross posting******
>
> The University of Bath Library and Learning Centre has project-
> funding for
> an institutional electronic theses collection. We will need to
> ensure that the collection can be used by all of our staff and
> students,
> including the visually-impaired. We are also particularly keen on
> ensuring
> the accessibility of technical and scientific notation (equations).
>
> If you have set-up an e-theses collection, we would like to know if
> your e-
> theses are fully accessible. For example, can your e-theses be
> interpreted
> by a screen-reader or a voice activated software? Which file
> formats do
> you use and is additional software required (e.g. file converters,
> browser plugins)?
>
> If you would be willing share your experiences with us, we would be
> extremely grateful.
>
> Many thanks,
> Peter Bradley / The Library Web Team
> University of Bath
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