Hurix Digital Generates Alt-Text for 18,000 French eBooks for a Leading European Academic Publisher
Client Overview
Our client is a leading European academic publisher, offering the most comprehensive online collection of francophone publications in social sciences and humanities, available in both French and English.
The Challenge
The client faced a significant challenge to comply with the WCAG 2.2 accessibility guidelines:
They required comprehensive Alt-Text for images in 600 journals and 18,000 eBooks in French.
They needed an efficient method to store and manage these ALT-TEXTs within their existing repository.
Our Solution
Hurix Digital rose to the challenge with an innovative, AI-driven approach:
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Leveraging EqualSense
Utilizing our proprietary AI-driven product, EqualSense, based on a SaaS model, we generated Alt-Text for images. EqualSense’s advanced language translation capabilities helped create Alt-Text in French.
2
Human-in-the-Loop Approach
We implemented a hybrid approach combining AI efficiency with human expertise to ensure high-quality Alt-Text. Our team of experts reviewed and refined the AI-generated ALT-TEXT, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
3
Efficient Workflow and Integration
We developed a seamless process to integrate and persist the generated ALT-TEXTs into the client’s repository to ensure the solution was scalable, cost-effective, and delivered within a tight timeframe.
