Anyone with questions is welcome to comment to the Accessibility  
Metadata group or directly to me - I think this is a very exciting  
development and pleased it grew out of the DC Accessibility work :-)

Liddy

On 18/04/2013, at 2:04 AM, Stuart Sutton wrote:

> This is likely of interest to the DC-Accessibility community.
>
> Stuart
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> Associate Professor Emeritus, The Information School
> University of Washington
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> From: Charles R Myers <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 7:23 AM
> Subject: The Accessibility Metadata group has submitted our draft  
> proposal to the W3C for schema.org
> To: [log in to unmask]
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> Following in the path of LRMI's successful integration into  
> schema.org, and with the assistance of numerous people from the  
> accessibility (esp. Access for All) and LRMI communities, we have  
> submitted our proposal to the W3C to start the schema.org process.  
> You can see our message at http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-vocabs/2013Apr/0028.html 
>  , which points to all of the resources.
>
> This is a significant milestone in our drive to make accessible  
> content discoverable, extending the work begun by LRMI.
>
> We've also been updating the content on http://a11ymetadata.org/ for  
> more public consumption beyond our group's internal wiki. See the  
> properties page, examples and discussion (http://www.a11ymetadata.org/discuss/ 
> ) for more detail.
>
> As we work through the comment and schema.org adoption process,  
> we'll also be creating more content and examples on our public blog  
> site and facilitating early adoption of the metadata tags. If anyone  
> on the LRMI list is interested in learning more about the use of  
> these metadata tags in early content and repositories, contact me.
>
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