Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Working Group Meeting
10-11 September 2001
Redmond, Washington, USA

Registration | Participants | Agenda | Required Readings | Logistics | Minutes

The main goals are to:

1. Discuss comments on latest WCAG 2.0 public Working Draft,
2. Discuss drafts of HTML, CSS, and PDF Techniques and Checkpoint Solutions,
3. Work on first public working draft of SVG and ECMAScript Techniques and Checkpoint Solutions,
4. Planning and next steps.

Registration

You must register for the meeting if you plan to attend. Registration closes 3 September 2001.

Participants

Registration is open to participants of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Working Group, as well as the the Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines Working Group and the User Agent Accessibility Guidelines Working Group which are meeting later in the week at the same venue.

Phone participation

Working Group members in good standing will be allowed to participate by phone. Details will be provided to members in good standing on a request basis. Please send your request to the Working Group Mailing List.

Agenda

Monday, 10 September 2001

• 8:30 - 9:00 Continental breakfast
• 9:00 - 10:30 Introductions. Discussion of comments from WCAG 2.0 latest public draft.
• 10:30 - 10:45 Break
• 10:45 - 12:15 Continued discussion of WCAG 2.0 comments.
• 12:15 - 1:30 Lunch will be provided
• 1:30 - 3:30 Presentations by Microsoft product groups followed by discussion
• 3:30 - 3:45 Break
• 3:45 - 5:30 Break into groups to work on SVG and ECMAScript techniques (prep for public working drafts)

Tuesday, 11 September 2001

• 8:30 - 9:00 Continental breakfast
• 9:00 - 10:30 Discussion of latest working drafts of CSS Techniques and PDF Techniques.
• 10:30 - 10:45 Break
• 10:45 - 12:15 Discussion of comments from latest working draft of HTML Techniques, with focus on issues relating to all of the techniques documents.
• 12:15 - 1:30 Lunch will be provided
• 1:30 - 3:00 AU WG joins us to continue discussing comments from latest public working draft of HTML Techniques and Checkpoint Solutions
• 3:00 - 3:30 Break
• 3:30 - 5:00 Break into groups to work on HTML, PDF, CSS, SVG, and ECMAScript techniques (prep for next public working drafts)
• 5:00 - 5:30 WCAG WG planning and next steps.

Wednesday, 12 September 2001

The Authoring Tool Accessibility Guidelines Working Group will join us Tuesday afternoon then is holding their own meeting on Wednesday. Refer to the AU WG agenda for more information.

Thursday and Friday, 13 and 14 September, 2001

The User Agent Accessibility Guidelines Working Group is meeting Thursday and Friday, refer to the UA WG agenda for more information.

Required readings

Links to be provided once documents are available.

• WCAG 2.0 latest draft
• Comments on 24 August 2001 public working draft
• Open issues for WCAG 2.0
• HTML Techniques and Checkpoint Solutions latest draft
• PDF Techniques and Checkpoint Solutions latest draft
• CSS Techniques and Checkpoint Solutions latest draft
• Script Techniques for WCAG 2.0
• Proposed Timeline
• W3C Process - Technical Reports

Logistics

Meeting place, Hotel, and Transportation details

The meeting is hosted by Microsoft at the

Hyatt Regency Bellevue
900 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue, WA 98004 USA

Telephone: +1 425 462 1234

There is a block of rooms under the code "MMCR" for USD$189.00 per night. To reserve a room online:

1. Load the online reservation form
2. Select "Rates & Reservations"
3. Enter dates (between Sept. 9 and Sept. 14)
4. Enter "G-MMCR" in the "Group/Corporate Number" field

Transportation

• Shuttle Express - from Sea-Tac International Airport to your hotel and back.
• The meetings will be held at the hotel so no daily transportation is needed.
• Driving directions are available from the Hyatt Web site.

$Date: 2001/09/10 05:43:22 $ Wendy Chisholm
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