Welcome to MAP (beta version)

Welcome to MAP, the Media Accessibility Platform, a unified atlas charting the worldwide landscape of research, policies, training and practices in this field. MAP aims to make media accessible to all, regardless of sensorial and linguistic barriers.

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Projects

Digital Accessibility for You
Project duration
02/2019-01/2021
Leading Institution
Mediehuset København ApS
Funding bodies
European Commission
Modalities
Media Accessibility

Latest News

02/01/2019ARSAD 2019 programme published
10/12/2018Localization and accessibility services at a very large scale
02/12/2018Astronomy for the blind and visually impaired
02/12/2018Live audio description during the Paradelphian Games in Russia
10/11/2018A web-based Russian-language AD project unites volunteer describers
05/10/2018Languages and the Media conference. Second day

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Accessometer

The Accessometer provides a world map of the legislation, standards and guidelines on media accessibility organised by countries.

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Legislation, Standards and Guidelines

Television Broadcasting Law (Subtitles and Sign Language)
TypeLegislationYear
Authoring
Government of Israel
Country
Israel
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations-Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description
TypeLegislationYear
Authoring
Department of Justice
Country
United States