DeafDigest - 05 May 2021

DeafDigest Mid-Week edition - May 5, 2021 -- worldwide text relay service for the deaf The International Telecommunication Union, part of the United Nations, is coming up with aworldwide text relay service for the deaf. Not exactly how will it work - because of 6,500 identified printed languages all over the world - but hope it works, just the same!   -- the Zoom and the deaf designer A deaf person designs products at home. He relies on everything - emails, Google Docs, Github, Slack and other apps. His design company requires staff meetings on Zoom to discuss design issues - and this the deaf designer's biggest problem. For that reason, he uses a lot of communication tools - to get his points through with the staff. So far, he says it works.   -- deaf asylum-seekers and their sign languages According to a report, deaf people seeking asylum, may use sign languages, that the immigration officers have difficulty finding interpreters to communicate with them! Even with those with Spanish Sigh Language, not recognized as one of these universal sign languages, use local or regional dialects that no one understands!   Deaf jobs - latest update http://deafdigest.com/category/jobs/ 05/03/21 Blue and Gold editions & sub options at: http://deafdigest.com/newsletters/

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