Acessibilidade : Actividade

Speak up! Tell organizations if their website is inaccessible

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 06:00:00 GMT

http://www.w3.org/WAI/Overview.html#x20100106a

Contacting Organizations about Inaccessible Websites guides you through telling
organizations about accessibility barriers on their website. We would like to know how this new WAI resource works for you and how we can improve it. See the blog post: Take a few minutes to encourage web accessibility. Your voice counts. Please send comments by 3 February
2010. (2010-01-06)

WCAG 2.0 in Italian: Authorized Translation Published

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

http://www.w3.org/WAI/Overview.html#x20091221a

Linee guida per l'accessibilità dei contenuti Web (WCAG) 2.0, the Italian Authorized Translation of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, is now available, following completion of the W3C Authorized Translations process. WAI encourages translating WAI documents in all languages. See:
WCAG 2.0 Translations for a list of other completed and planned translations, WCAG 2.0 Italian Authorized Translation Published e-mail.
(2009-12-21)

For Review: WAI-ARIA Updated Working Drafts

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

http://www.w3.org/WAI/Overview.html#x20091215a

WAI has published updated Working Drafts of WAI-ARIA, the Accessible Rich Internet Applications technical specification, and two companion documents: WAI-ARIA User Agent Implementation Guide and WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices. Get more information on using WAI-ARIA to make dynamic, interactive web content accessible to people with disabilities from:
Call for Review: WAI-ARIA Updated Working Drafts announcement e-mail;WAI-ARIA Overview, which links to WAI-ARIA FAQ and related documents for Web site developers and browser developers; How WAI Develops Accessibility Guidelines through the W3C Process: Milestones and Opportunities to Contribute.
Please send comments by 2 February 2009. (2009-12-15)

Resources Supporting Web Accessibility Business Case - Share Yours

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

http://www.w3.org/WAI/Overview.html#x20091214a

Resources for Developing a Web Accessibility Business Case for Your Organization provides a first collection of statistics, case studies, and articles that support the business case for web accessibility. We are looking for additional case studies and resources; see Share Resources Supporting the Web Accessibility Business Case blog post. (2009-12-14)

Want Better, Easier Accessibility? Involve Users in Your Web Projects

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:00:00 GMT

http://www.w3.org/WAI/Overview.html#x20091209a

The new document Involving Users in Web Projects for Better, Easier Accessibility provides guidance for project managers, designers, and developers of:
websites and web applications;browsers, media players, and assistive technologies;authoring tools such as content management systems (CMS), blog software, and WYSIWYG editors;standards and policies on accessibility;web technologies and technical specifications.
Learn more about this and the related document Involving Users in Evaluating Web Accessibility in the Involving Users announcement e-mail and the blog post Discover new ways of thinking about accessibility. Watch for other documents from the WAI-AGE Project coming soon... (2009-12-09)

For Review: EARL 1.0 Last Call Working Draft

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT

http://www.w3.org/WAI/Overview.html#x20091029c

WAI has published a Last Call Working Draft of the Evaluation and Report Language (EARL) 1.0 Schema, updated Working Drafts of HTTP Vocabulary in RDF 1.0, Representing Content in RDF 1.0, Pointer Methods in RDF 1.0, Evaluation and Report Language (EARL) 1.0 Requirements, and a First Public Working Draft of the Evaluation and Report Language (EARL) 1.0 Guide. EARL provides a format for expressing test results, such as those generated by Web accessibility evaluation tools, using a vendor-neutral and platform-independent format. WAI encourages you to review EARL 1.0 documents and submit any comments. See:
Call for Review: EARL 1.0 Last Call Working Draft e-mail, Evaluation and Report Language (EARL) Overview.

Please send comments by 30 November 2009. (2009-10-29)

For Review: ATAG 2.0 Updated Working Draft

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT

http://www.w3.org/WAI/Overview.html#x20091029b

An updated Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) 2.0 Working Draft was published 29 October 2009. It includes a revised supporting note "Implementing ATAG 2.0". ATAG defines how authoring tools should help Web developers produce Web content that is accessible and conforms to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0. ATAG also defines how to make authoring tools accessible so that people with disabilities can use them. WAI encourages you to review ATAG 2.0 and submit any comments. See:
Call for Review: ATAG 2.0 Working Draft updated,
Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines (ATAG) Overview.
Please send comments by 30 November 2009. (2009-10-29)

WCAG 2.0 in German: Authorized Translation Published

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT

http://www.w3.org/WAI/Overview.html#x20091029a

Richtlinien für barrierefreie Webinhalte (WCAG) 2.0, the German Authorized Translation of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, is now available, following completion of the W3C Authorized Translations process. WAI encourages translating WAI documents in all languages. See:
WCAG 2.0 Translations for a list of other completed and planned translationsWCAG 2.0 German Authorized Translation Published e-mail
(2009-10-29)

New: Perspectives on Web Accessibility

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT

http://www.w3.org/WAI/Overview.html#x20091014a

Along with the redesigned W3C website, we have a new Accessibility page that introduces the what, why, where, and how of web accessibility. Read what it says about how the impact of disabilities can be radically changed for people using the Web when websites, web technologies, and web tools are properly designed. (2009-10-14)

W3C Shares Multimedia Accessibility FAQ

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 05:00:00 GMT

http://www.w3.org/WAI/Overview.html#x20091008a

In order to help the community provide accessible multimedia, W3C made public it's internal Multimedia Accessibility FAQ. The FAQ provides some practical advice on: What do I need to do to make audio and video accessible? How do I get a transcript for my media? How do I do captions? Where can I get more information?
W3C's formal guidance on accessible multimedia is provided in Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0. (2009-10-08)