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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{distinguish|text=German cartoon character [[Schnappi]]}}'''SNAPI''' is a system that allows a visually impaired user to record their preferences onto a [[smart card]] or other [[security token]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2005-11-17 |title=Smart card to open up computing |language=en-GB |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4436828.stm |access-date=2022-05-30}}</ref><br />
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When a card, [[mobile phone]], key fob token or similar portable object containing SNAPI data is put into public or shared IT equipment, or moved into the field of the equipment's sensor, it informs the [[computer terminal|terminal]] about the user's preferred [[user interface]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Snapi smartcard promises access for all |url=https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Snapi-smartcard-promises-access-for-all |access-date=2022-05-30 |website=ComputerWeekly.com |language=en}}</ref> The terminal could be a shared [[personal computer]], a public [[interactive kiosk|kiosk]], a [[ticket machine]], a [[turnstile]] or an [[automated teller machine]] (ATM). This can enable various [[computer accessibility|accessibility]] modes such as a high-contrast [[display resolution|display]] or increased [[typeface]] size, audible prompts, or increased time for responses for the duration of the transaction. When the transaction is complete, the terminal returns to its [[default (computer science)|default]] settings.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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The coding is specified in the European standard EN 1332–4.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=EN 1332-4 |url=https://www.en-standard.eu/csn-en-1332-4-identification-card-systems-man-machine-interface-part-4-coding-of-user-requirements-for-people-with-special-needs/ |access-date=2022-05-30 |website=European Standards |language=en}}</ref> The Local Authority Smartcard Standards e-Organisation [[Local Authority Smartcards Standards e-Organisation|(LASSeO]]) has supported the inclusion of SNAPI coding in various UK local authority smart card schemes.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wood |first=Andrew |last2=Downer |first2=Kate |last3=Toberman |first3=Annalise |date=2011 |title=Evidence review of smartcard schemes in local authorities |url=https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/214512/rrep738.pdf |website=Department for Work and Pensions}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
{{DEFAULTSORT:Snapi}}<br />
[[Category:Application programming interfaces]]<br />
[[Category:Accessibility]]<br />
[[Category:Accessible information]]<br />
[[Category:Assistive technology]]<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{Official website|http://www.snapi.org.uk/}}</div>imported>John of Reading