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Sources of information used for the guidelines on sign language interpreting

As stated in the overall introduction to the guidelines, these recommendations are largely the result of a compilation and restructuring of information contained in existing resources. The key resources used for this section were:

  • ITC guidelines on standards for sign
    language on digital terrestrial television

These and other resources on sign language interpreting are referenced in the bibliography.

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          • Prioritise programmes according to the costs and benefits of signing
          • Ensure that the signing is understandable
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