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Submitted by: Rastafarideaf Date : 16-06-2007 14:05
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[b] To reinforce the accessibility of its services, the Town hall of Toulouse set up the [url=http://www.websourd.org/]Websourd [/url]system which exploits technologies multi-media and the resources of Internet. This effective innovation is elaborate in collaboration with associations of deaf persons and the co-operative company of collective interest Websourd, like with associations Iris (= Institute Research on the Involvements of Sign language ) and Interpretis, and the Association of the Mayors of the Large Towns of France. With the town hall, with the counter of the Administrative Formalities, two services from now on are proposed to the deaf and deaf people, 200 in Toulouse:
* Translation of the steps in French Sign Language (LSF)
It makes it possible to the deaf people to be registered on the electoral rolls, to ask a passport, to declare a birth or to recognize a natural child...
* The use of a system of video translation via Internet
A deaf person presents herself. Since his counter, equipped with webcams connected to Internet and to the Websourd site, the municipal employee connects himself and enters in connection with an interpreter of the language of the signs. A conversation with three is established: the deaf person expresses himself in LSF via the webcam and its request is translated by the interpreter with the employee, who answers vocally via the microphone of the computer and whose remarks are retranscribed in LSF by the interpreter.
Websourd wanted to head for individual persons. This service will be called "Centre Relay 008". This file consists of the budget, technology, to know possibility of using the TV, computer PC and mobile phones visio-3G. That different stages of evolution up to creation, opening and development of "Centre Relay 008". Besides is also stipulated financiers, different partners and policies, all in all a complete file.
[url=http://www.websourd.org/]Websourd [/url]comes in support from other measurements in favour of the deaf persons. [/b]
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