[accessibleimage] Re: TeDUB
- From: "Judi Piscitello" <JPISCITE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <accessibleimage@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 14:14:21 -0400
OOops! I forgot this goes to the entire list! Sorry! =20
>>> JPISCITE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx 06/30/04 02:11PM >>>
Lisa,
You're quite welcome! I haven't had time to look into the project much, =
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but hoped that you would find it useful, as you are light years ahead of =
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me in this realm. Speaking of technology, I apologize for all of the =3D
email garbage ("=3D3D20") in my posts. How do I avoid them - they're =3D
aggravating enough for sighted folks, but they must be extremely annoying =
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with screen readers!
- Judi
>>> fnugg@xxxxxxxxx 06/30/04 02:02PM >>>
Judi
Thank you very much for sending the link. Sorry I forgot to
thank you.
It is very exciting.It's the future and very promising.
Lisa
fnugg@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>=3D20
> Hi Judy,
> No, I haven't heard of them. Sounds very interesting,
> exciting and very logical. I've thought a little about using
> UML diagrams so it was interesting to hear about a project
> using them. But of course that they can be automatically
> generated for the end user is even better.
> What are your thoughts about this project?
> All the best,
> Lisa
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> Judi Piscitello wrote:
> >
> > Hi, Folks!
> >
> > Have you (especially Lisa) ever heard of Technical Drawings Understandi=
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ng =3D3D
> > for the Blind (TeDUB)? =3D3D20
> >
> > According to the web site (URL below):=3D3D20
> >
> > "The TeDUB project began on October 1st 2001. TeDUB stands for =3D
"Technical =3D3D
> > Drawings Understanding for the Blind". The IST Research Framework of =
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the =3D3D
> > European Commission funds this important project. The project will run =
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for =3D3D
> > 3 years.
> >
> > The project is co-ordinated by the department of the University of =3D
Bremen, =3D3D
> > which specialises in image processing. The project has partners from =
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the =3D3D
> > Netherlands, Italy, Germany, Ireland and the United Kingdom. These =
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> > partners represent user organisations, research departments and =3D
commercial =3D3D
> > producers of assistive devices and technologies.=3D3D20
> >
> > The TeDUB project is developing a system that will automatically =3D
generate =3D3D
> > descriptions of certain classes of graphics (electronic circuit =3D
diagrams, =3D3D
> > UML diagrams and architectural plans) and allow blind people to =3D
explore =3D3D
> > them independently. This system has great potential in work, education =
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and =3D3D
> > leisure domains to open up independent access to graphic material for =
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=3D3D
> > blind people."
> >
> > Here's the URL:
> > http://projects.fnb.nl/tedub/default.htm=3D20=20
> >
> > - Judi
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