[blindlaw] Pulling for Law Review

Tai Tomasi ttomasi at driowa.org
Thu Aug 18 16:17:09 UTC 2016


I was on a law journal and worked with a sighted reader to pull sources that were inaccessible to me.

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-----Original Message-----
From: BlindLaw [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of kelby carlson via BlindLaw
Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2016 11:14 AM
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Cc: kelby carlson <kelbycarlson at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [blindlaw] Pulling for Law Review

Also--a number of the sources don't exist on Wstlaw; for example online textbooks on Aila which are not as accessible.

On 8/18/16, kelby carlson <kelbycarlson at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am not always the one pulling sources directly, and i'm having a lot 
> of trouble with certain PDFs. The regular ctrl-F command doesn't seem 
> to work right, and the JAWS find command can only search the page that 
> is on the screen.
>
> Also, how exactly did you deal with print sources?
>
>
>
> On 8/18/16, jim--- via BlindLaw <blindlaw at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> I made journal this year myself, and would appreciate any infor you 
>> get 'r'
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: BlindLaw [mailto:blindlaw-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>> kelby carlson via BlindLaw
>> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2016 12:03 PM
>> To: blindlaw at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: kelby carlson <kelbycarlson at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [blindlaw] Pulling for Law Review
>>
>> All,
>>
>> I am wondering if anyone on here has been on law review in the past 
>> and has pulled sources. The production team and I are struggling to 
>> figure out an efficient process to do this with a screen reader. Any 
>> help is greatly appreciated. I'd like to do as much of it 
>> independently as possible.
>>
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