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
Job opening: Web Accessibility Specialist in Europe for WAI-ACT at #W3C #Web #Accessibility Initiative (#WAI), bit.ly/act-job #a11y
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Registration open for WAI-ACT Meeting on 14 February 2012 in Brussels, Belgium. Invitation at w3.org/WAI/ACT/meeting1 #a11y
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Replying to @luckykat
@luckykat It mostly covers user needs that are fairly timeless :) Would love any update ideas to wai-eo-editors@w3.org @dboudreau @stcaccess
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Replying to @dboudreau
@dboudreau at #a11yyow can you tell people about WAI resources - bit.ly/yourWAI - has QR code at bottom you can project :-)
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Finding a website inaccessible? Tell them! Tips & sample emails - blog ur1.ca/6an32 & doc ur1.ca/6an34 #a11y
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Registration open for Website #Accessibility Metrics - Online Symposium - 5 December, space limited. Info at bit.ly/rdmetrics2 #a11y
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New WAI-ACT project developing #accessibility guidance on advanced technologies, evaluation, research - see bit.ly/wai-act1 #a11y
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Call for papers on Web Accessibility Metrics (for Online Symposium) - deadline Tues 1 November. bit.ly/rdmetrics1 #a11y
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BAD to Good: Demo shows example website with #accessibility barriers and fixes bit.ly/bad1110 Useful for presentations. #a11y
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Retningslinjer for tilgjengelig webinnhold (WCAG) 2.0 Norwegian Authorized Translation published. See ur1.ca/57bgz #a11y #wcag
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How do you measure web #accessibility? #WAI is exploring metrics in an upcoming symposium. Find out more from bit.ly/rdmetrics1 #a11y
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Shawn will be at Web #Accessibility Day near Washington, D.C. on 19 Sept nfb.org/nfb/web_accessibilit… -- registration ENDS Fri 9 Sept #a11y
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In Montreal on 26 Aug? Say Hi to Michael after his presentation at a11ymtl.org/en/ (more at bit.ly/WAIannounce ) #a11y #wai
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reminder: please comment on updated draft UAAG 2.0 for accessible browsers & media players by 19 Aug bit.ly/uaag2011july thanks #a11y
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WCAG 2.0 Techniques draft updates - reminder: review by 26 August See details in email http://bit.ly/wcag201106 Thanks! #a11y #accessibility
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ATAG for accessible blogs, CMSs, HTML editors, and other web authoring -- pls comment on draft by 15 Sept http://bit.ly/atag2011july #a11y
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What is needed for accessible browsers & media players?! pls comment on updated UAAG 2.0 draft by 19 Aug http://bit.ly/uaag2011july #a11y
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Comprendre les WCAG 2.0 – more guidance on web accessibility in French is now available – see e-mail announcement http://bit.ly/uw2fr #a11y
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Job opening: Web Accessibility Engineer on HTML5, W3C Web #Accessibility Initiative WAI, through MIT http://bit.ly/wae5-job #a11y #w3c #wai
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