the US has already taken the initiative  to move over to the unified english 
braille code or UBEC  for short. they were discussing doing this since about 
2004 or so if memory serves me I’m not looking forward to it as I have been 
reading braille for 25 years now and don’t want to learn anything new. I know 
music braille fairly well as well.
On Nov 11, 2013, at 12:43 AM, Gordon Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Mary
> 
> Is the US moving over to UEB? It is my understanding that UEB includes 
> mathematical Braille as well as other standards such as poetry and music.  If 
> the US is adopting that standard there shouldn’t be an issue.  MathType does 
> seem to support UEB.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> <--- Gordon Smith --->
> 
> <[email protected]>
> 
> Information Technology Accessibility Consultant;
> Providing Help & Support To Young People LivingWith Visual Impairment, plus 
> Braille Transcription services.
> 
> 
> On 2 Nov 2013, at 20:42, Stores, Mary A. <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi, Gordon
> 
> From what I understand, UK math Braille is different from Nemeth code, which 
> is the ystem of math Braille the uS has adopted. But yes, it's a system of 
> math braille. 
> 
> Mary
> 
> 
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> Hi Mary
> 
> Are we talking here about Math Braille?
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> <--- Gordon Smith --->
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