[gui-talk] Optical Recognition of pdf image files

[David Andrews]

The 990 is a form from the IRS that 501(c)(3) organizations must fill 
out and submit to the IRS annually.  Then, the IRS publishes that 
data and presumably uses it for other purposes as well.

Dave

At 11:33 AM 7/22/2014, you wrote:
>One last time.
>Who's form is it?
>Often for one time stuff where you have not input capability getting 
>it fixed is simply not worth the effort, however, sometimes it is 
>and such should be brought up with the form owners.  We really can't 
>complain about inaccessibility if the source doesn't even know they 
>have an issue.
>
>There is always the return on investment to consider--e.g. getting 
>the job done sometimes is worth just getting a reader and git 'er 
>done as Larry the Cable guy would say.
>
>
>Allen Hoffman
>Deputy Executive Director
>The Office of Accessible Systems & Technology
>Department of Homeland Security
>202-447-0503 (voice)
>allen.hoffman at hq.dhs.gov
>
>DHS Accessibility Helpdesk
>202-447-0440 (voice)
>202-447-0582 (fax)
>202-447-5857 (TTY)
>accessibility at dhs.gov
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: gui-talk [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>Mike Freeman via gui-talk
>Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 12:27 PM
>To: 'Louis Maher'; 'Discussion of the Graphical User Interface, GUI 
>Talk Mailing List'
>Subject: Re: [gui-talk] Optical Recognition of pdf image files
>
>Lewis:
>
>I concur with the recommendation of Messrs. Chong and Hyde: use a reader.
>Saves time and money.
>
>Mike Freeman
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: gui-talk [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Louis Maher
>via gui-talk
>Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 4:19 AM
>To: 'Discussion of the Graphical User Interface, GUI Talk Mailing List'; NFB
>in computer science
>Subject: [gui-talk] Optical Recognition of pdf image files
>
>Folks,
>
>I have been given a form 990 from our affiliate to review.  It is a pdf file
>containing images.  What do people recommend for Optical character
>recognition of this file.  I really do not want to spend $1,000 to solve
>this problem.  The file has 28 pages.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Regards
>Louis Maher
>Phone 713-444-7838
>E-mail ljmaher at swbell.net
>
>
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