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- 9 June 1992 - 5 April 1993 (Creation)
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Minutes of ETNA board and management meetings held between 9 June 1992 and 5 April 1993.
Attendees include: Peter Kelway (Aptech); Stephen King (RNIB), Sandra Farnetti (Aptech), Ann Kelway (Aptech); Ian Wright (Guardian), David Weston (Intelligent Research); Paulo Fabrizi (RNIB), Louisa Fyans (RNIB), David Levy (Intelligent Research); Brian Payne (Electronic Aids for the Blind); Yvonne Gallagher (Lawrence Graham); Kevin Johnston (RNIB), Paul Naismith (Guardian); Carolyn Coney (RNIB), Barry Essex (Guardian).
Agenda points covered include: technical tests and outstanding problems, 9 June 1992 - 5 April 1993; software for reading the newspaper, 9 June 1992; the 'Zoo programme', June - July 1992; loss of dates, missing and names for Guardian files, 29 June - 21 July 1992 and 1 February 1993; preparation for the launch and marketing of ETNA, 29 June 1992 and 1 March 1993; VAT, 6 July 1992; over air enablement, 6 July 1992; service agreements, 6 - 21 July 1992; available Guardian text, 21 July 1992; business plan, 16 September 1992; Aptech's financial position, 16 September 1992; ETNA restructuring scenarios 16 September 1992; software copyright, 5 October 1992; ETNA review period, 5 October 1992; financial arrangements, 5 October 1992 - 5 April 1993; support agreements, 5 April 1993 and sales 5 April 1993.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; Ian Wright
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- Wright; Ian (1934-2016); journalist and managing editor of the Guardian (Subject)
- Electronic Text Newspaper Associates Limited (1991-); creators of specialist equipment for the visually impaired (Subject)
- The Guardian (1821-); newspaper (Subject)
- Royal National Institute for the Blind (1868-); charity (Subject)