W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) @w3c_wai

WAI develops strategies, standards, supporting resources to make tech accessible to people with disabilities. Accessibility: Essential for some, useful for all.

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Accessibility Conformance Testing Rules Format - blog w3.org/blog/2017/04/wcag-acc… - email lists.w3.org/Archives/Public… #a11y #WCAG

WCAG Accessibility Conformance Testing (ACT)

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international community where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to develop Web standards.

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Web Standards to Enable an #Accessible and Inclusive Internet of Things (#IoT) paper now at: dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1… -#a11y
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CSUN presentation slides on WCAG 2.1, mobile accessibility, cognitive disabilities, and more -- linked at lists.w3.org/Archives/Public…
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WCAG 2.1 Q&A at w3.org/WAI/WCAG20/wcag2faq#v… Let us know if you have other questions...

WCAG 2 FAQ

Answers to some frequently asked questions (FAQ) about Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

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#WCAG21 first draft published - blog w3.org/blog/2017/02/wcag21-f… - email lists.w3.org/Archives/Public… - comments due 31 March #a11y #WCAG

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 First Public Working Draft

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international community where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to develop Web standards.

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Easy Checks - A First Review of Web #Accessibility Update includes WebDev toolbar for Chrome, Opera,Firefox w3.org/WAI/eval/preliminary#… - #a11y
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Easy Checks - A First Review of Web #Accessibility is updated. w3.org/WAI/eval/preliminary New check: Moving, Flashing, Blinking Content #a11y
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Q: "Help! I need to make my website #accessible and I don't even know where to start!" A: w3.org/WAI/impl/improving - #a11y

Web Accessibility First Aid: Approaches for Interim Repairs

Accessibility resources free online from the international standards organization: W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).

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Updated: Developing Organizational Policies on Web #Accessibility : w3.org/WAI/impl/pol - #a11y

Developing Organizational Policies on Web Accessibility

Accessibility resources free online from the international standards organization: W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).

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Planning and Managing Web #Accessibility - for individual projects and organizational level: w3.org/WAI/impl/ - #a11y

Planning and Managing Web Accessibility

This guide outlines activities to help you integrate accessibility throughout the web production process. This applies to individual projects and on an organizational level. These activities are not...

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Invitation to share your input on #W3C #WAI website top tasks. About the survey (open 'til 7 Nov): lists.w3.org/Archives/Public… Thanks! #a11y
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#WCAG 2.1 proposed, builds on but does not supersede WCAG 2.0, comments requested by 1 November w3.org/blog/2016/10/wcag-2-1…

WCAG 2.1 under exploration, comments requested by 1 November

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international community where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to develop Web standards.

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Perspectives Video pages updated. How are you using them? We'd love to know. #a11y questions and feature notes: bit.ly/UVPe-mail
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Helpful for awareness: Web #Accessibility Perspectives Videos j.mp/WAIperspectives -@vj44 @WhiteHouseOSTP #ADA26
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Lots of W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) guidelines & resources to help make the Web accessible at w3.org/WAI. #ADA26

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Accessibility resources free online from the international standards organization: W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI).

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Judy Brewer & Shawn Henry excited to tweet w/ @vj44 & @WhiteHouseOSTP about web #accessibility #a11y #wcag #ADA26
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28 Jul 2016
Hi everyone! It's Valerie and @WhiteHouseOSTP's Tom Kalil ready to answer your Qs on web accessibility & #ADA26! Thanks @W3C_wai for joining
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Join us tomorrow w/ White House Valerie Jarrett @vj44 & Tom Kalil @WhiteHouseOSTP to address questions on web #a11y.
Valerie Jarrett @vj44
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Qs on making the web accessible for all? @W3C_wai's joining @WhiteHouseOSTP's Tom Kalil & me to answer. Ask by Thurs at 11am ET with #ADA26!
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#WCAG Understanding and Techniques draft updates available for review through 9 Aug lists.w3.org/Archives/Public… #a11y
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WAI-#ARIA Authoring Practices 1.1 replaces older 1.0 Authoring Practices and Primer; use 1.1 version now. lists.w3.org/Archives/Public… #a11y
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