The Best practices for for authoring MathML in EPUB are now online, providing clear guidelines to improve the accessibility of mathematical content for people with print disabilities.

Among the experts who contributed to the development of the document is Gregorio Pellegrino, Chief Accessibility Officer of Fondazione LIA, as co-editor.

Accessible mathematics in EPUB

Reading scientific and mathematical expressions are essential for students with disabilities for making progress in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. This document recommends best practices for presenting Mathematics in a way which makes it accessible to people with print disabilities.

It is possible that the recommendations for EPUB 3 environments provided in this report are a little different from the recommendations for the web environment. Though most of EPUB 3 reading systems use components from web browsers, the reading systems tend to change and sometimes override the web browser functionality, which results in a somewhat different reading experience.

The full document is available at: daisy.github.io/transitiontoepub/best-practices/mathML/mathMLBestPractices.html