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Originally Posted by Shaggy
Please post a direct quote from the law with the words "blind", "visually impaired", or "disabled" highlighted in the text. None of your quotes contained any mention of those words.
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I agree, but it does include:
(including digital text editions made available by authorized entities). From
bookshares status as authorized entity:
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"authorized entity" means a nonprofit organization or a governmental agency that has a primary mission to provide specialized services relating to training, education, or adaptive reading or information access needs of blind or other persons with disabilities
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This implies that the DMCA anti-circumvention exception it is seeking accessibility for the visually impaired. The unresolved question is what happens if an "authorized entity" has a copy but you are not qualified to download it and yet you are "adversely affected" by the lack of TTS.