Accessibility

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Click any of the headings below to navigate to the corresponding section.

General
- What is the Marrakesh Treaty?, an introduction by the Library of Congress.
IFLA Resources
- Getting Started: Implementing the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with print disabilities, published by IFLA.
- How to Get Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Wrong, published by IFLA.
Resource Sharing
- Controlled Digital Lending Discussion Draft, published by Association of Research Libraries (ARL) in 2021.
- Making Library Materials Available in Accessible Formats via Interlibrary Loan, published by the OCLC SHARES Executive Subgroup in January 2022.

Videos
- Accessibility Roundtable, presented by Libby McKeighen, Library Paraprofessional, Washington State University; Dev Singer, Resource Sharing Coordinator – Borrowing, Brandeis University; Miriam Wnuk
  NWILL / formerly Vanderbilt University, NWILL 2025

Federal Government
- Fact Sheet: New Rule on the Accessibility of Web Content and Mobile Apps Provided by State and Local Governments published by the U.S. Department of Justice (Civil Rights Division).
American Library Association
- The Basics of the New Rule, general overview of Title II Regulation changes.
- Applying the Rule to Library Content, general guidelines on how these changes might impact library work, including interlibrary loan.
Resource Sharing Systems/Vendors
- Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
  - ExLibris’s RapidILL offers automatic OCR for electronically delivered PDFs.
  - OCLC’s Article Exchange offers automatic OCR for electronically delivered PDFs.