Access Aide Editor Plugin
Description
Access Aide is a Calibre plugin to enhance accessibility features in epub files to comply with the WCAG 2.0 – AA guidelines.
Features
Current features are:
- Add language declaration to <html> tags;
- Map epub:type attributes to their appropriate aria role attribute;
- Add accessibility declarations to book metadata.
Usage
This plugin can be used as part of an InDesign-based workflow to produce accessible epubs. InDesign is (at the time of writing) capable of adding language information to OPF files and appropriate epub:type to html tags. The plugin reads this information and adds language declarations, aria roles and metadata statements to comply with the WCAG 2.0 – AA guidelines for accessible publications.
This plugin is a port for Calibre of the excellent
Access Aide plugin developed for Sigil.
Version History
Please refer to the
repository release notes on Github.
Licence
This software is released under GPL v3.
Links
Github:
https://github.com/lb803/access-aide