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[2022-2024] : [SG9] : [Q11/9]

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Work item: JSTR.LCAP
Subject/title: Technical advances, challenges, and best practices in live captioning
Status: Under study 
Approval process: Agreement
Type of work item: Technical report
Version: New
Equivalent number: -
Timing: 2024-09 (Medium priority)
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Summary: This Technical Report aims to provide guidance on technical aspects of live captioning and other visual accessibility features in Television Broadcasting, Cable Networks, Direct to Home (DTH), IPTV, other upcoming platforms, and emerging services such as Virtual Reality (VR) and also share global best practices through case studies. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UN CRPD) recognises that persons with disabilities also have similar and equal rights and the technology should enable the same. This document elaborates on the technological advancements and compliance framework to address this target group.
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Avinash Agarwal, Editor
Rajiv Khattar, Editor
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