Hi, sir, is there any android mobile app for the same? On 8/20/14, Prashant Verma <prashant...@gmail.com> wrote: > I got to see the wonderful best practice of Turkey in this context. > The central bank of Turkey makes all notes and coins in different sies and > provides a currency identifier free of cost to visually impaired. > The guide is an intelligently designed piece of plastic which makes > identification of both notes and coins very quick and simple. > It has tactile, print and braille markings on it. > > The rupee checker i designed also contains feature for coin identification > but this feature became useless once the government came out with coins of > same size. > Thankfully we still are maintaining the difference in sizes of notes and > therefore rupee checker continues to be useful for identifying notes. > > Mobile apps or dedicated electronic devices are also welcome but in India > not many will be able to own or maintain them. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Kartik Sawhney > Sent: 20 August 2014 09:30 > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. > Subject: Re: [AI] most urgent > > Recently, the Bureau of Printing and Engraving in the United States came up > with an app called EyeNote that allows the user to place the note in any > configuration, and reads out the denomination. Apparently, there is another > technology called LookTell money reader. While I realize that these cannot > be the only solutions as they will be restricted to a few people, > technological solutions such as these could supplement other suggested > solutions such as notes with different sizes and shapes of edges. > > Best, > -- > -Kartik Sawhney, > Cell: +1-(650) 492-3220 (US), +91-9958499435 (India) E-mail ID: > sawhney.kar...@gmail.com, karti...@stanford.edu > Skype: kartik.sawhney22 > > On 8/20/14, Mukesh Sharma <mrmukeshsha...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It would be good to investigate what developed countries are doing and >> also to check are there any international body having any such >> guidelines. On the other hand i think of the following: >> - different shaped of corners, round pointed, diagonal >> - different size, both length and breadth should differ. >> -color shades, we have it in our current notes but it is not consistent. >> This is useful for partially sighted, mentally challenged and illiterate. >> >> Lastly, how about including nfc tags? >> >> In addition if the tactile markup are damaged there currency Notre >> should not be allowed at all, there banks should be educated on this. >> On 20-Aug-2014 12:52 am, "mahendra" <gal...@chello.at> wrote: >> >>> well about braille, Switzerland had in the past braille marking it >>> notes, but they removed as as marks were fading soon. >>> also for Euro currency notes, it was thought in the biggening, >>> however due to security risk, the idea was dropd. >>> so difrunt sizes and shapes is the best solution. >>> >>> >>> At 03:18 PM 8/19/2014, you wrote: >>> >>>> I think that identification of various sizes is very quicker than >>>> braille dots identification. We should adopt the method of >>>> accessibility which be quick. If we stand in front of any store, we >>>> won't feel more comfortable with braille than various sizes. >>>> I have a other suggestion in this regards. The indian government >>>> should develop a mobile apps for mobile users to identify currency >>>> notes. >>>> >>>> On 19/08/2014, Lilly <skinnybal...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > Why don't we ask for both? Size and Braille dots? I think the >>>> > Braille >>>> dots >>>> > may fade quick. >>>> > >>>> > -----Original Message----- >>>> > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] >>>> > On >>>> Behalf >>>> > Of Misbah >>>> > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2014 6:22 PM >>>> > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >>>> concerning >>>> > the disabled. >>>> > Subject: Re: [AI] most urgent >>>> > >>>> > It's an indeed important issue to be taken up. I do believe that >>>> > there >>>> is a >>>> > need to adopt both the measures side by side. The size variation >>>> > and Braille inscriptions on the currency notes. Only size >>>> > variation may not serve the purpose fully because every time one >>>> > cannot have many kind of notes to be ascertain the sizes hence >>>> > here the Braille signage would >>>> aptly >>>> > serve the purpose. >>>> > Best >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On 8/19/14, Mohammed Asif iqbal <asifmaiq...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>> >> Hi there, >>>> >> Glad to know about this meeting. >>>> >> Few years ago; I did interact with RBI governor who put me onto >>>> >> his concerned officer for issues dealing with accessible >>>> >> currency. I was told that accessible currency can be taken by >>>> >> Ministery of finance as their department are authorize to design and > print coins. >>>> >> I am glad that concerned stakeholders are part of this meeting >>>> >> but a word of caution based on my past interactions; they are >>>> >> very relectent to specify timeline for implementation as >>>> >> according to them various stakeholders are consulted prior to >>>> >> implementation of any initiatives. >>>> >> Thanks and wish you folks all the best. >>>> >> Asif >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> -----Original Message----- >>>> >> From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] >>>> >> On Behalf Of li...@srinivasu.org >>>> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2014 11:33 AM >>>> >> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >>>> >> concerning the disabled. >>>> >> Cc: aicbdelhi >>>> >> Subject: Re: [AI] most urgent >>>> >> >>>> >> Great! Folks, while providing suggestions, please be practical >>>> >> and think from everyone's prospective and not just visually >>>> >> impaired. >>>> >> >>>> >> Regards, >>>> >> Srinivasu Chakravarthula | PayPal | @csrinivasu Sent from my >>>> >> iPhone 5C >>>> >> >>>> >>> On 19-Aug-2014, at 11:21, AICB <aicbdelhi.110...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Dear Colleagues, >>>> >>> >>>> >>> We are happy to inform you that yet again, one of the >>>> >>> initiatives taken by this Confederation for facilitating >>>> >>> accessibility to persons with visual impairment, is receiving >>>> >>> active >>>> >> attention >>>> >>> from the concerned authorities. This initiative launched by us >>>> >>> relates to enabling visually impaired persons to recognize with >>>> >>> ease various currency notes and coins. We had moved the office >>>> >>> of the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities for >>>> >>> getting appropriate >>>> >> affirmative >>>> >>> action in the matter. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> As a result, we have now received the good news that a meeting >>>> >>> is being convened by the Ministry of Finance, >>>> >> Department of >>>> >>> Economic Affairs under the Chairmanship of the Joint Secretary >>>> >>> (C & C). The meeting will take place on 21st August, 2014 at 11.00 > a.m. >>>> >>> and will deliberate upon the following issues: >>>> >>> >>>> >>> i. Introduce Braille-like >>>> >>> signs/blind marks in currency; >>>> >>> and >>>> >>> ii. Review of the shape and size of coins. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> It will be a great help if you would kindly let us have your >>>> >>> suggestions/inputs on the above two issues by email so as >>>> >> to >>>> >>> reach us by 11.00 a.m. on 20th August. 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