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Future Research Needs
Future Research Needs A unified and widespread effort is needed to identify and elevate attention to an array of possible methods to integrate universal design into museum technology...
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c. ii. Ensure that at least 5% of the fixed table seating but not less than one table is accessible to wheelchair users in the Spy City Café. See Standards § 5.1.
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d. ii. Provide handles, locks and other operating devices that have a shape that is easy to grasp with one hand and does not require tight grasping and twisting actions of the wrist...
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Ramps
Ramps: b. Provide handrails on each side of the ramps at the following locations:
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Audio-only programs with uncaptioned audio tracks
Audio-only programs with uncaptioned audio tracks: i. Provide captions for all audio-only programs in permanent and temporary exhibitions as well as for all public programs. If...
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Printed material
Provide all printed materials that are available in the Museum itself in accessible formats (i.e., Braille, large print, audio recording, or in accessible electronic format on disk, CD-Rom...
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Signage
Provide directional signage to the interior accessible route between the Museum lobby and the Spy City Café and on the main Café entry door to the exterior accessible Café entrance....
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Future Research Needs
Larry Goldberg of the National Center for Accessible Media proposed investigating the creation of a “Museum Accessibility Network” to determine whether a group of cultural institutions that...
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"Disco" Elevator
For purposes of resolving this matter, the Museum will provide an attendant to operate the "Disco" elevator and to provide elevator emergency communication during the hours that the Museum...
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Example: Historic House Museum
Example A town-operated two story historic house museum, which dates from 1885, provides exhibition and instructional programs for the public....
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Shops
Museum shops must not allow merchandise to spill into aisles and narrow the width of the accessible route....
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Architectural models
Architectural models The focus group members also visited the National Building Museum’s “Washington: Symbol and City” exhibition where they examined tactile architectural models of the...
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Maintaining Accessibility in Museum Programs
Once inside the building, visitors with disabilities want to fully experience all that museums have to offer – exhibitions, programs, special events, publications, and videos....
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Models with audio
Models with audio In the National Air and Space Museum’s “America by Air” exhibition, participants explored three model airplanes with touch-activated audio....
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d. i. Provide an 18" distance between the side wall and the toilet centerline of the men's toilet room in the Banquet area. See Standards § 4.16.2.
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d. ii. Provide a toilet seat cover dispenser in the women's toilet room in the Special Exhibit Space that is mounted within the allowable reach ranges. See Standards §§ 4.2.5 and...
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Disinformation Corridor Exhibit
Disinformation Corridor Exhibit: z. The force required to push or pull open the red door leading out of the exhibit is 15 lbf, which exceeds the maximum allowable door opening...
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Rising Sun Exhibit
Rising Sun Exhibit: aa. The force required to push or pull open the painted door leading out of the exhibit is 14 lbf, which exceeds the maximum allowable door opening force of 5...
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Mirrors
Mirrors: a. Provide a mirror in the Spy City Café men's and women's toilet rooms where the bottom edge of the reflecting surface of the mirror is mounted no more than 40" above...
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Voice quality
Voice quality Descriptions delivered through audio files can be recorded human voices or synthetic speech. Text files provide descriptions that can be read by text-to-speech or...
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Hardware and software
Hardware and software Audio delivery can be provided through a variety of hardware options, software formats, and methods of distribution. Off the shelf mp3 style players such as...
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Tactile Models with Audio Description
Tactile Models with Audio Description The use of tactile models in tactile exhibits serves all people. “Generally, tactile exhibits are used to represent objects that are “out of...
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Tactile objects
The Museum may also present a well-advertised separate tour to walk-in visitors and upon advance request. See 28 C.F.R. § 36.303....