[Web4lib] Kindle vs. Accessibility

Tim Spalding tim at librarything.com
Thu May 14 13:02:16 EDT 2009


The feature is not just or predominantly for blind people. It was
touted as a feature for everyone—as indeed it is. If blind people
could get the flag removed, great.

T

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 12:31 PM,  <kellyaquinn at gmail.com> wrote:
> There is a copyright exemption for Braille, and Braille and a screenreader serve the same exact purpose. How can publishers compare a computer-generated voice to a dramatic reading by an author or professional reader? This is just plain greed.
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