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Funding and governance of library and information services for visually impaired people: international case studies
Part 3: Appendices
Contents
- Section A - National Context
- Definitions
- Factual information and trends
- Public library facts and figures
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Legal and policy support
General social inclusion policies - Gaps between policy and practice
- Policy trends
- Copyright
- Social and cultural attitudes
- Provision of library services for Visually Impaired People
- Scenarios
- Funding
- Please tell us the approximate percentage of total funding provided by:
- Measuring success
- How is success measured?
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Supply of alternative format materials
Converted from existing text - Who usually decides which titles are to be converted to an accessible format (percentage)?
- Supplied in an alternative format
- Co-operation of publishing industry
- Barriers to provision of services
- Ideal system
- Section B - Public Libraries
- Definitions
- Public library facts and figures
-
Legal and policy support
General social inclusion policies - Gaps between policy and practice
- Policy trends
- Social and cultural attitudes
- Provision of public library services for Visually Impaired People
- Scenarios
- Funding
- Please tell us the approximate percentage of total funding provided by:
- Measuring success
- How do public libraries measure success?
- Supply of alternative format materials
- Who usually decides which titles are to be converted to an accessible format (percentage)?
- Supplied in an alternative format
- Co-operation of publishing industry
- Barriers to provision of services
- Ideal system
- Services
- What are the most popular content and services provided by public libraries for Visually Impaired People?
- Access
- Other services
- Section C - Education Libraries
- Definitions
-
Legal and policy support
General social inclusion policies - Gaps between policy and practice
- Policy trends
- Social and cultural attitudes
- Provision of education library services for Visually Impaired People
- Scenarios
- Funding
- Please tell us the approximate percentage of total funding provided by:
- Measuring success
- How do education libraries measure success?
- Supply of alternative format materials
- Supplied in an alternative format
- Co-operation of publishing industry
- Barriers to provision of services
- Ideal system
- What services do education libraries in your country provide specifically for Visually Impaired People?
- How do education libraries work with other organisations to provide services (for example specialist libraries for visually impaired people)
- Access
- Other services
- Section D - Libraries Specialising in Providing Materials to Visually Impaired People
- Definitions
-
Legal and policy support
Gaps between policy and practice - Policy trends
- Social and cultural attitudes
- Provision of specialist library services for Visually Impaired People
- Scenarios
- Funding
- Measuring success
- How do specialist libraries for Visually Impaired People libraries measure success?
- Supply of alternative format materials
- Supplied in an alternative format
- Co-operation of publishing industry
- Barriers to provision of services
- Ideal system
- Services
- What other services do you provide to Visually Impaired People?
- What are the most popular content and services provided by specialist libraries for Visually Impaired People?
Submitted to: IFLA/BL/MLA steering group
Version: Final
Date: 8 May 2007
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