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Hello Everyone

You may recall way back in March, I asked if anyone was using any
Accessibility Guidelines or Specifications and how you were finding them.
So here, as promised, but rather late (many apologies) are the results of
that very quick straw poll.

In particular, I was trying to find out if anyone was using the following
Accessibility Guidelines or Specifications:

* IMS Guidelines for Developing Accessibility Applications - available
from http://www.imsglobal.org/accessibility/accessiblevers/index.html.
* IMS Accessibility for Learner Information Package (ACCLIP)
Specification - available from
http://www.imsglobal.org/accessibility/index.cfm.
* World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines
(ATAG) - available from http://www.w3.org/TR/ATAG20/.
* W3C User Agent Accessiblity Guidelines (UAAG) - available from
http://www.w3.org/TR/UAAG10/.
* W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) - available from
http://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/.
* W3C XML (eXtensible Markup Language) Accessibility Guidelines (XAG) -
available from http://www.w3.org/TR/xag.
* TechDis Accessibility Metadata Specification -
http://www.techdis.ac.uk/metadata/spec.html.
* Anything else I might have left out!

The results are now in and you can read them, and add further comments, on
the CETIS-Accessibility Discussion List - http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-
bin/webadmin?A2=ind0407&L=cetis-accessibility&T=0&F=&S=&P=975.

Thank you very much to everyone who responded.

Best Regards

Sharon.

Sharon Perry,
Accessibility SIG (Special Interest Group) Co-ordinator,
CETIS (Centre for Educational Technology Interoperability Standards),
University of Wales Bangor.

Website: http://www.cetis.ac.uk/accessibility.