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What barriers there are for blind people on the net

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For blind people, the internet is often difficult to access. They are dependent on barrier-free websites or on appropriate software. Daniele Corciulo tells us in an interview what obstacles they still encounter in the online world. The 35-year-old accessibility consultant has been blind since birth and pleads for stricter laws and better training. Mr Corciulo, […]

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New standard makes it easier to avoid barriers on the internet

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Digitisation could help people with a disability gain more autonomy. However, many e-services are not yet barrier-free. In order to change this, incentives, sensitisation, standards and improvements in training are needed, was the consensus at the national online conference on e-accessibility. For many people, shopping, banking and dealing with authorities via the internet is part […]

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Lessons from the COVID19 crisis: How the courtroom became (not) virtual (2)

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The judiciary has successfully mastered the COVID lockdown and has entered a “permanent crisis mode”. What has the COVID-19 pandemic changed about the future of digital justice? We have already reported here on the immediate response of the justice sector to the COVID-19 pandemic. While it is certainly premature to draw definitive conclusions for future […]

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A virtual space for Public Administrators and Citizens around Open Data, Information and Knowledge (O-KID)

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Open Data (OD) are valuable initiatives in favour of transparency. Open Governments and public administrations aim at increasing the availability of datasets for citizens, associations, innovators and other stakeholders, by releasing their data with open licenses. Our research contributed to the public sector by proposing an innovative solution to the problem of transparency in Public […]