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Funding and governance of library and information services for visually impaired people: international case studies
Part 3:Appendices
Section D - Libraries Specialising in Providing Materials to Visually Impaired People
Supply of alternative format materials
Converted from existing text
Braille:
How are the original materials provided?
Who converts the text to Braille?
Is this done on-demand?
If conversion is done for stock: how are decisions made on what to convert?
What targets are there for range, depth and speed?
Audio - standard cassette and CD:
How are original materials provided?
Who converts the text to audio?
Is this done on-demand?
If conversion is done for stock: how are decisions made on what to convert?
What targets are there for range, depth and speed?
Audio - digital (for download or streaming):
How are original materials provided?
Who converts the text to audio?
Is this done on-demand?
If conversion is done for stock: how are decisions made on what to convert?
What targets are there for range, depth and speed?
DAISY audio:
How are original materials provided?
Who converts the text to DAISY format?
Is this done on-demand?
If conversion is done for stock: how are decisions made on what to convert?
What targets are there for range, depth and speed?
Daisy combined text and audio:
How are original materials provided?
Who converts the text to DAISY format?
Is this done on-demand?
If conversion is done for stock: how are decisions made on what to convert?
What targets are there for range, depth and speed?
Who usually decides which titles are to be converted to an accessible format (percentage)?:
Committee of experts chooses titles: % of titles
Winners of literary prizes/reviews: % of titles
On demand by the clients: % of titles
Other (please specify): % of titles