DAISY Online Delivery

Specification for the DAISY Online Delivery Protocol

The DAISY Online Delivery protocol is a web service API (Application Programming Interface) that facilitates the delivery of digital resources from service providers to end users. The protocol features a core set of operations that can be configured to enable a variety of different download models, making it a flexible and lightweight solution to the growing need for online delivery of published content. People who are blind or have low vision around the world are set to benefit significantly from a global online standard.

Current Technical Recommendation

The DAISY Online Delivery Protocol has reached Recommendation Status by the DAISY Consortium. It was developed by the DAISY Online Working Group operating under the DAISY Online Delivery Project Charter.

DAISY Online Specification: Streaming. Downloading. Security Considerations. (Word document)

DAISY Online Delivery Overview: Article on DAISYpedia