{"id":296,"date":"2013-03-15T12:23:29","date_gmt":"2013-03-15T12:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296"},"modified":"2017-06-02T05:21:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-02T05:21:03","slug":"the-cfb-supports-accessible-library-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296","title":{"rendered":"The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Federation of the Blind has endorsed <a href=\"http:\/\/bc.libraries.coop\/products-services\/nnels\/\">the National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS).<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The CFB favours a publicly funded, publicly directed, and publicly accountable library service, in which blind patrons will increasingly be able to access the same books, at the same time, from the same libraries as their sighted neighbours.  We are extremely pleased that the National Network for Equitable Library Service is listening and working toward an integrated solution for our library needs.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nNNELS is networking with provinces, territories and public libraries across the country to pool resources and greatly expand the type and amount of material available in alternate formats, including access to Braille material. We strongly support the NNELS initiative creativity of leveraging existing mainstream library resources to make accessibility to reading material for blind and print-disabled Canadians an integral part of the public library system.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Federation of the Blind has endorsed the National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS). The CFB favours a publicly funded, publicly directed, and publicly accountable library service, in which blind patrons will increasingly be able to access the same books, at the same time, from the same libraries as their sighted neighbours. We [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[75,35,76,77],"class_list":["post-296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-accessible-library-service","tag-cfb","tag-national-network-for-equitable-library-service","tag-nnels"],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service - Blindside<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service - Blindside\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Canadian Federation of the Blind has endorsed the National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS). The CFB favours a publicly funded, publicly directed, and publicly accountable library service, in which blind patrons will increasingly be able to access the same books, at the same time, from the same libraries as their sighted neighbours. We [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Blindside\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-03-15T12:23:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-06-02T05:21:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/#\/schema\/person\/1b8cee56168b317743ccb50d2bce478d\"},\"headline\":\"The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-03-15T12:23:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-06-02T05:21:03+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296\"},\"wordCount\":149,\"commentCount\":0,\"keywords\":[\"accessible library service\",\"cfb\",\"National Network for Equitable Library Service\",\"NNELS\"],\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296\",\"name\":\"The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service - Blindside\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2013-03-15T12:23:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-06-02T05:21:03+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/#\/schema\/person\/1b8cee56168b317743ccb50d2bce478d\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/\",\"name\":\"Blindside\",\"description\":\"The magazine of the CFB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/#\/schema\/person\/1b8cee56168b317743ccb50d2bce478d\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e56c0930f0fe4164bba1e7f696d615c9ffde1be7a8795b79961730b767ae1a9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e56c0930f0fe4164bba1e7f696d615c9ffde1be7a8795b79961730b767ae1a9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e56c0930f0fe4164bba1e7f696d615c9ffde1be7a8795b79961730b767ae1a9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"admin\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service - Blindside","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service - Blindside","og_description":"The Canadian Federation of the Blind has endorsed the National Network for Equitable Library Service (NNELS). The CFB favours a publicly funded, publicly directed, and publicly accountable library service, in which blind patrons will increasingly be able to access the same books, at the same time, from the same libraries as their sighted neighbours. We [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296","og_site_name":"Blindside","article_published_time":"2013-03-15T12:23:29+00:00","article_modified_time":"2017-06-02T05:21:03+00:00","author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/#\/schema\/person\/1b8cee56168b317743ccb50d2bce478d"},"headline":"The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service","datePublished":"2013-03-15T12:23:29+00:00","dateModified":"2017-06-02T05:21:03+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296"},"wordCount":149,"commentCount":0,"keywords":["accessible library service","cfb","National Network for Equitable Library Service","NNELS"],"articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296","url":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296","name":"The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service - Blindside","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/#website"},"datePublished":"2013-03-15T12:23:29+00:00","dateModified":"2017-06-02T05:21:03+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/#\/schema\/person\/1b8cee56168b317743ccb50d2bce478d"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?p=296#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The CFB Supports Accessible Library Service"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/","name":"Blindside","description":"The magazine of the CFB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/#\/schema\/person\/1b8cee56168b317743ccb50d2bce478d","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e56c0930f0fe4164bba1e7f696d615c9ffde1be7a8795b79961730b767ae1a9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e56c0930f0fe4164bba1e7f696d615c9ffde1be7a8795b79961730b767ae1a9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e56c0930f0fe4164bba1e7f696d615c9ffde1be7a8795b79961730b767ae1a9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"admin"},"url":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=296"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":538,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions\/538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfb.ca\/blindside\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}