Hear the story and what the future holds for #AudioBooks! @wendy_a_reid, co-chair of @w3cpublishing, presents "W3C AudioBooks: building the new iteration of audiobooks" youtube.com/wqnSLnYfiXg

W3C Audiobooks: Building the Next Iteration of Audiobooks, by Wendy...

Wendy ReidCo-chair of the W3C Publishing Working Group, Accessibility and Publishing Standards Lead at RAKUTEN KOBO Inc. Toronto, CanadaPresentation given to...

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This presentation was given at the 1st edition of @AUDIOLIVEMTP: audio-live.fr/intervention-w…
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The story begins in 1877 with the invention of the phonograph, and continues through the computer age of the 1990s, with devices getting smaller and smaller, storage sizes increasing dramatically, and data connections becoming more readily available.
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With constant technological developments, new trends are arising: computer-generated narration, #AI, integrated supplemental content, #MachineLearning, increased #accessibility, etc.

Feb 4, 2022 · 1:08 PM UTC

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Chartered until end of 2022, @w3cpublishing maintains the @w3c #AudioBooks specification: w3.org/TR/audiobooks/
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