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A Secure Internet Service for Delivering Documents for the Blind

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The access to written information is essential for the inclusion of individuals in modern societies. At school, at work it is an important success factor. At home it is source of pleasure and cultural development. In this paper we describe a service that has been developed to improve the cooperation between the different actors involved in producing an distributing books in alternate formats for visually impaired persons.

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  1. BUGER D. et al. (1999) A solution to the copyright barrier to access to information, CSUN 1999 http://www.snv.jussieu.fr/inova/publi/csun99.htm

  2. WAI: Web Accessibility Initiative http://www.w3.org./WAI/

  3. Z39.50 protocol http://www.loc.gov/z3950/agency/

  4. OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org

  5. SSL (Secure Socket Layers) http://www.netscape.com/security/techbriefs/ssl.html

  6. S/MIME (Secure / Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension) http://www.imc.org/smime-pgpmime.html

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Guillon, B., Burger, D., Marmol, B. (2002). A Secure Internet Service for Delivering Documents for the Blind. In: Miesenberger, K., Klaus, J., Zagler, W. (eds) Computers Helping People with Special Needs. ICCHP 2002. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 2398. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45491-8_72

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