[Blindmath] Wording

Haden Pike haden.pike at gmail.com
Wed May 18 16:33:59 UTC 2016


The only additions I would make are to give pointers to software and tools that can produce those formats.

Haden Pike
Computer Science
University of Kentucky
Class of 2016



> On May 18, 2016, at 10:40 AM, Zach via Blindmath <blindmath at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Hello everyone, 
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> At my institution, meetings with my Dissabilitys office to plan
> accomidations for a course involves inviting my vocational councilor,
> academic advisor, a representative from the National Research and Training
> Center on Blindness and Low Vision, the prof, and the university's ADA
> compliance officer. My citty and state NFB presidents are welcome too, but
> normally busy. I enjoy it because when everyone gets together, it's a
> business meeting and not a counciling session. However, it's not without its
> challenges. 
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> I want to as clearly, and accurately as possible express in writing my
> preference for electronic formatted and Braille materials. If someone could
> look at this statement and tell me if it passes the "computer science bar" I
> would most appreciate it. 
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> The preferred file format for tests, exams and quizzes is HTML with MathML
> via MathJax (open-source JavaScript display engine) markup of mathematic
> notation.
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> The preferred file format for lecture and lab handout/exercises is BRF using
> grade II for literary text and Nemeth code for mathematical notation. 
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> Your help is greatly appreciated.
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> Zac
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> Zachary Mason
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> M.S. Student
> 
> Animal and Dairy Sciences
> 
> Mississippi State University
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