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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Joined April 2009
We are pleased to share that the impact of W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) work has been recognized in an ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) service award to Judy Brewer. See blog: w3.org/blog/2022/05/impact-o… #a11y #W3C #WAI #WCAG #acm #accessibility
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Find out what #W3C #WAI is up to in March 2022. Get news & upcoming publications. You can contribute -- be one of the "we". See: --> What We're Working On --> w3.org/WAI/update/ Share the news at #axecon #CSUNATC2022 and beyond #a11y #accessibility #WCAG #ARIA #COGA #EPUB
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w3.org/blog/2021/12/idpd/ Learn about #accessibility translations. And language around speech recognition, voice recognition, description of visual information (audio description, video description, described video), color blind, contrast (luminance contrast, color contrast).
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Introduction to Web Accessibility *free* online course from @thew3cx on @edXOnline extended to September 2020. (no more extensions planned:) Learn more from blog post: w3.org/blog/2019/12/free-onl…
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Get going on digital #accessibility with online intro course for technical and non-technical, from @w3c_wai @w3c @theW3Cx on @edXOnline. Course available through April 2020. Info on free audit, optional certificate, verification, dates, and more: w3.org/blog/2019/12/free-onl… - #a11y
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#W3C #WAI is looking for an Accessibility Specialist / Front-End Web Developer with expertise in a variety of authoring tools to join our Team. The position is based in Europe, starting asap. See open position description: w3.org/Consortium/Recruitmen… - #ATAG #WCAG #a11y
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What digital #accessibility tools, tips, & techniques does #W3C #WAI have for you? Find out in an interactive tour of new & updated #web resources on 5 Feb #a11y #wcag #section508 #ux Details & Registration: ttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/1115478289602/WN_ZgJ3wuzORUCTy9teOD9uHg
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Develop an #accessibility statement for your website, mobile app, or other digital content with the new #W3C #WAI resource "Developing an Accessibility Statement" at: w3.org/WAI/planning/statemen… More info in blog: w3.org/blog/2018/11/how-to-c… -#a11y #wcag
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Do you know anyone who might be interested in working on Web #Accessibility with #W3C #WAI? Check out 3 open staff positions based in Europe: w3.org/Consortium/Recruitmen… - #a11y
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