DAISY Braille in DAISY Modular Extension Working Group

Braille in DAISY - Glossary

Braille enriched XML	An XML-document with additional markup from the Braille Markup Set
Braille Markup Extension Set	Any markup that is not available in DTBook that is needed in automated braille production. A subset of the Braille Markup Set. The project deliverable labelled "a vocabulary for braille editing in DTBook"
Braille Markup Extension Set Requirements	The project deliverable labelled "a document describing the editing requirements of braille" in the charter.
Braille Markup Set	The complete set of markup needed in any XML-based automated braille production
Braille Transcription System	The project deliverable labelled "a fully automated conversion between DTBook and …"
Content translator	Component of the Braille Transcription System
Emboss	The process of putting braille glyphs on paper
Embosser	An embossing device
i18n	Internationalization. The design and development of a product, application or document content that enables easy localization for target audiences that vary in culture, region or language.
l10n	Localization. The adaptation of a product, application or document content to meet the language, cultural and other requirements of a specific target market (a "locale").
Layout definer	Component of the Braille Transcription System. The specification of layout
Layout renderer	Component of the Braille Transcription System
Portable Embosser Format (PEF)	The project deliverable labelled "an independent, non-proprietary and universal embosser format"
Print	The process of putting ink on paper
Printer	A printing device
Syntax	The tokens used to specify a language
Transcribe	The process of creating a braille document
Translate	The process of translating content into braille glyphs